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Ms. Oing English 3. Unit 3: A Growing Nation. Agenda: 11/13/12. DOL Warmup Thematic Focus. Reminders. today INs this week AoW 11 Friday next week RJ1 Monday. Thematic Focus. Open textbook to pages 216-217
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Ms. Oing English 3 Unit 3: A Growing Nation
Agenda: 11/13/12 • DOL Warmup • Thematic Focus
Reminders • today • INs • this week • AoW 11 Friday • next week • RJ1 Monday
Thematic Focus • Open textbook to pages 216-217 • Using the time line displayed, answer the critical questions on the handout, on a piece of binder paper
Ms. Oing English 3 Unit 3: A Growing Nation
Agenda: 11/14/12 • DOL Warmup • Literary Genres of the Period
Reminders • this week • AoW 11 Friday • next week • RJ1 Monday
Literary Genres of the Period • Using your textbooks (Story of our Times p220) or internet-enabled devices, research your assigned topic • Romanticism (literary/artistic/philosophical movement) • Transcendentalism (philosophical movement) • On your group poster, write a brief introduction/overview in bullet points, including • Major/Core Beliefs • How is it defined/recognized from other movements? • Important Figures (authors, philosophers) • Origins/Contributing Causes
Ms. Oing English 3 Unit 3: A Growing Nation
Agenda: 11/15/12 • DOL Warmup • Literary Influences • “The Devil and Tom Walker”
Reminders • tomorrow • AoW 11 • next week • RJ1 Monday
Literary Influences • Romanticism • elevates imagination over reason • elevates intuition over fact • revels in nature • accents the more fantastic aspects of the humans experience
Literary Influences • Transcendentalism • the understanding a person gains intuitively, not from traditional education • the most fundamental truths lie outside the experience of the senses • “the Over-Soul…a universal and benign omnipresence” • not always optimistic • darker depths of the human soul/common experience
“The Devil and Tom Walker” • On a piece of paper, answer the following questions in reframed sentences: • What is the thing that you want most in the world? What would you be willing to give, sell, or trade for it? • Follow along in your textbook starting on p236 • I will be pausing to give questions to be answered on that paper
“The Devil and Tom Walker” • Summarize what you have learned about the Walkers at this point in the story • What do you think is the identity of the black man Tom encounters in the old fort? What details from the text support that? • What happened to Tom’s wife? What does his reaction show about his feelings for her?
Ms. Oing English 3 Unit 3: A Growing Nation
Agenda: 11/16/12 • DOL Warmup • “The Devil and Tom Walker” • Turn ‘n’ Talk
Reminders • today • AoW 11 • next class • RJ1 & Analysis Monday • next week • DOL + Reflection Tuesday
“The Devil and Tom Walker” • What are the terms of the Devil’s agreement? • What does “In proportion to the distress of the applicant was the hardness of his terms” mean? • How did Tom change as he grew old? (Specifically, what did he start doing) Why?
“The Devil and Tom Walker” • Do you think Tom deserved what he got? Why/why not? • In your table groups, identify elements of the story that show either the Romantic or Transcendentalist influence and write them down on your individual papers.
Turn ‘n’ Talk • Get out your AoW • Turn to someone at your table who also did it • If no one at your table did it, find someone who has • Write down on the back of your reflection the name of your TnT partner • Share 3. Three things you found interesting 2. Two questions you have after reading 1. One new thing you learned
Ms. Oing English 3 Unit 3: A Growing Nation
Agenda: 11/19/12 • DOL Warmup • Fireside Poets
Reminders • today • RJ1 & Analysis • tomorrow • DOL + Reflection
Fireside Poets Jigsaw • In your table groups for your assigned poem (starting on p248): • summarize the stanzas • If stanzas are long (“Thanatopsis” or “from Snowbound”, break it down and summarize every 4-6 lines • identify the major theme or message • identify elements of Romanticism and/or Transcendentalism
Ms. Oing English 3 Unit 3: A Growing Nation
Agenda: 11/20/12 • DOL Warmup • Vocabulary 3-1 Definitions • Review Literary Influences
Reminders • today • DOL + Reflection • next class • Reading Journal 2 & Analysis • next week • Vocabulary Definitions & Sentences Tuesday • DOL & Reflection Wednesday • Vocabulary Review & Quiz Thursday • AoW #12 Friday
Vocabulary Definitions • Teacher reads word • Class repeats word • Teacher reads sentence • Students individually guess word’s meaning • Repeat 1-4 to end • Students get definitions for HW • Do NOT use word as part of definition • Definitions must be 3 words or more long • Definition must match both part of speech and way word is used in sample sentence
Ms. Oing English 3 Unit 3: A Growing Nation
Agenda: 11/26/12 • DOL Warmup • “The Fall of the House of Usher” Groupwork
Reminders • today • Reading Journal 2 & Analysis • tomorrow • Vocabulary Definitions & Sentences • this week • DOL & Reflection Wednesday • Vocabulary Review & Quiz Thursday • AoW #12 Friday • next week • Reading Journal 3 & Analysis Monday
“The Fall of the House of Usher” p297 • Reader: Reads story aloud to rest of group in private voice • Summarizer: Writes brief summary of key points read • Vocabulary Enricher: Looks up words that are unknown by any group member, esp if it interferes with understanding • Connector/Questioner • Connects events/characters to • Other events/characters in real life • Other events/characters in other stories • Personal life • Major ideas in unit • Asks questions for discussion • If only 3 in group, Reader is also V.E. or C./Q.
Ms. Oing English 3 Unit 3: A Growing Nation
Agenda: 11/27/12 • DOL Warmup • Vocabulary Review 3-1 • “The Fall of the House of Usher”Groupwork
Reminders • today • Vocabulary Definitions & Sentences • tomorrow • DOL & Reflection • this week • Vocabulary Review & Quiz Thursday • AoW #12 Friday • next week • Reading Journal 3 & Analysis Monday
Vocabulary Review: Unit 3-1 • Column 1: Fill in the words & parts of speech • Column 2: Your best recollection of the definition • Column 3: Rate your knowledge/comfort with the word now • Column 4: The actual definition, from your chart or dictionary (for HW)
“The Fall of the House of Usher” p297 • Must choose DIFFERENT roles for pt2 • If not finished with pt1, finish that first • Reader: Reads story aloud • Summarizer: Writes brief summary of key points • Vocabulary Enricher: Looks up unfamiliar words • Connector/Questioner • Connects events/characters to • Other events/characters in real life • Other events/characters in other stories • Personal life • Major ideas in unit • Asks questions for discussion • If only 3 in group, Reader is also V.E. or C./Q.
Ms. Oing English 3 Unit 3: A Growing Nation
Agenda: 11/28/12 • DOL Warmup • “The Fall of the House of Usher”Groupwork
Reminders • today • DOL & Reflection • tomorrow • Vocabulary Review & Quiz • this week • AoW#12 Friday • next week • Reading Journal 3 & Analysis Monday
“The Fall of the House of Usher” p297 • Must choose DIFFERENT roles for pt3 • If not finished with pt2, finish that first • Reader: Reads story aloud • Summarizer: Writes brief summary of key points • Vocabulary Enricher: Looks up unfamiliar words • Connector/Questioner • Connects events/characters to • Other events/characters in real life • Other events/characters in other stories • Personal life • Major ideas in unit • Asks questions for discussion • If only 3 in group, Reader is also V.E. or C./Q.
Ms. Oing English 3 Unit 3: A Growing Nation
Agenda: 11/29/12 • DOL Warmup • Vocabulary 3-1 Quiz • “The Fall of the House of Usher”Groupwork
Reminders • today • Vocabulary Review & Quiz • tomorrow • AoW#12 Friday • next week • Reading Journal 3 & Analysis Monday
Vocabulary Quiz • I will distribute tests when it is quiet • Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the word bank • Points will be deducted if word is misspelled • Turn test over on desk when finished • Non-disruptive electronics use is welcome once test is completed • Remain quiet until everyone is finished or time is up
Vocabulary Quiz Reflection • Complete the following sentences on the back of your quiz • On this quiz I scored a _____. • I expected to score a _____. • The reason(s) why I did/not meet my expectation is/are ___________________. *You WILL still be doing a Word Wall this grading period, just on a separate sheet of paper
“The Fall of the House of Usher” p297 • Finish what you haven’t; today’s the last day • Everyone in the group should have served at least once in each role • Reader: Reads story aloud • Summarizer: Writes brief summary of key points • Vocabulary Enricher: Looks up unfamiliar words • Connector/Questioner • Connects events/characters to • Other events/characters in real life • Other events/characters in other stories • Personal life • Major ideas in unit • Asks questions for discussion • If only 3 in group, Reader is also V.E. or C./Q.
Ms. Oing English 3 Unit 3: A Growing Nation
Agenda: 11/30/12 • DOL Warmup • AoW Turn ‘n’ Talk • “The Fall of the House of Usher”Review