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Week of August 19, 2013 English 11H: Stansbury. Have your IR book out and ready to read Do you need to sign-up for a book talk?. Group Presentations. Take 3 minutes to remind you of your topic and decide how to give your presentation. Book Talk Example. Tuesday, August 20, 2013.
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Week of August 19, 2013English 11H: Stansbury Have your IR book out and ready to read Do you need to sign-up for a book talk?
Group Presentations • Take 3 minutes to remind you of your topic and decide how to give your presentation
Learning Lessons-CEA Response • Read “The Sun Still Rises in the Same Sky; Native American Literature” on page 22. Then write a CEA response answering one of the following questions and how these myths relate to what Bruchac says about Native American myths in his essay. • 1. What does “The Sky Tree” reveal about the origins of the earth and our relationship with nature? • 2. What does “The Earth Only” remind us about our life on earth? • 3. What does “Coyote Finishes His Work” promise for the future?
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 Have your IR book out and ready to read Do you need to sign-up for a book talk?
Here Follow some verses upon the burning of our house, july10, 1666 • Uses Inverted text • Read background information on Anne Bradstreet (pg. 27) • Read text • Answer questions 1,3-7 on page 30
SAT Practice • Before refrigerators were widely ----, the harvesting and exporting of ice from rivers and ponds to other states was a ---- part of the New England economy. • (A) available...sizeable • (B) discovered...needed • (C) used...mild • (D) known...minute • (E) built...certain
Here Follow some verses… First American poem Discuss questions
Friday, August 23, 2013 Turn in Vocab
From the interesting narrative of the life of olaudahequiano • Page 54