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January 5, 2011 Organization “Amelia Earhart’s Last Flight” Day 3

January 5, 2011 Organization “Amelia Earhart’s Last Flight” Day 3. What does the author do to capture the reader’s attention? How do paragraphs 2 and 3 follow through with the author’s attempt to capture the reader’s attention ?

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January 5, 2011 Organization “Amelia Earhart’s Last Flight” Day 3

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  1. January 5, 2011 Organization“Amelia Earhart’s Last Flight” Day 3 • What does the author do to capture the reader’s attention? • How do paragraphs 2 and 3 follow through with the author’s attempt to capture the reader’s attention? • Could you say this essay includes a flashback? Explain.

  2. Student Goals • Define and understand the functions of pronouns. • Use pronouns correctly in sentences. • Choose a new book from the media center to identify and analyze elements of genre. • Evaluate comprehension of “Antojos.”

  3. Match the Definitions! • Nominative Case • Objective Case • Possessive Case • Vocative Case • Person spoken to • Ownership • What/whom the sentence is about • Receives the action of the verb

  4. Match the Pronouns! • Nominative Case • Objective Case • Possessive Case • Vocative Case • My, hers, his, theirs, yours, ours, its • Me, her, him, us, them, you, it • You • I, she, he, we, they, you, it

  5. “Antojos” pp. 276-283. • Write a summary of “Antojos.” Start by stating the main character’s goal. Then add the most important events that lead to the character’s goal. Include the conflict the character faces. Don’t forget the resolution. • Challenge: Write your summary in no more than five sentences. • Read your answers to the Active Reading questions.

  6. “Antojos” • Find a blank spot in your Brown book. Maybe under your summary? • Answer the following questions with a complete sentence! • What item does Yolanda seek on her journey? • Who helps Yolanda in the story? • How does Yolanda’s family treat her?

  7. “Antojos” p. 284 • Get out a clean sheet of paper. • You will be using this paper tomorrow as well. You will add to it. • Answer questions 1-3 on p. 284. Follow the rules!

  8. Homework 1. Quiz on Pronouns tomorrow! 2. Review all the Alvarez pieces! Quiz on “Antojos” on Friday 3. Week 15 due next Monday, Jan.10.

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