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READ SILENTLY e ither your independent SEM-R novel or your Literature book

READ SILENTLY e ither your independent SEM-R novel or your Literature book. October 4, 2011 - Life Doesn't Frighten Me / On Turning Ten S peaker and Reading poetry Ho mework: N one Le sson Essential Questions: H ow does an author develop a speaker's point of view in a text? War m Up:

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READ SILENTLY e ither your independent SEM-R novel or your Literature book

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  1. READ SILENTLY either your independent SEM-R novel or your Literature book

  2. October 4, 2011 - Life Doesn't Frighten Me / On Turning Ten Speaker and Reading poetry Homework: None Lesson Essential Questions: How does an author develop a speaker's point of view in a text? Warm Up: Read the paragraph on pg. 288 under "How do we know when we're grown up?" and in your notes, answer the "Quickwrite" questions.

  3. Turn in your Literature book to pg. 289 Today we will be focusing on two skills: Text analysis: Speaker Reading strategy: Reading poetry

  4. TEXT ANALYSIS: Speaker Who is the narrator in a poem? the speaker - the "voice" that talks to the reader 2 types of speakers the poet a fictional character What should you watch out for when identifying a poem's speaker? be careful - just because a poem uses "I" or "me" this does NOT necessarily mean that the speaker is the author.

  5. MODEL THE SKILL: Speaker Turn to "The Pasture" on pg. 62 in your Literature book Who is a possible "I" in this poem? a farmboy, a farmer Who is a possible "you" in this poem? a family member, a servant, a friend How can you tell?

  6. READING SKILL: Reading poetry 3 strategies for reading poems 1. reread the poem 3. take notes 2. read the poem aloud

  7. MODEL THE SKILL: Reading poetry Who can volunteer to CLEARLY and FLUENTLY read "The Pasture" aloud? Nevermore! Nevermore!

  8. Create the following chart in your notes...PULL TEXT!

  9. As we read these two passages, look for similarities and differences in the attitudes of each speaker toward growing up.

  10. Tiered Discussion Questions Easy How do we know we're grown up? Who is the speaker of each poem? Pull text to support your answer. Average Reading poetry What is the overall meaning of each poem? What images and ideas add to your understanding of each one? Challenging How do we know we're grown up? Which speaker seems more grown up to you? Explain your answer. Reading poetry How does the rhythm of each poem suit the feelings and ideas that each speaker is trying to express?

  11. "Life Doesn't Frighten Me" / "On Turning Ten" Comprehension Quiz Number in your notes from 1-10

  12. Homework None

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