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English III. Unit 3 Day 4- Chapter 3 OMM . Happy Monday! Do-now: Have out HW questions and…. Add in commas where necessary. If the sentence is correct, write “correct.” Fred who often cheats is just hurting himself. Fred, who often cheats, is just hurting himself .
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English III Unit 3 Day 4- Chapter 3 OMM
Happy Monday! Do-now: Have out HW questions and… Add in commas where necessary. If the sentence is correct, write “correct.” • Fred who often cheats is just hurting himself. • Fred,who often cheats, is just hurting himself. • Strawberries which are my favorite fruit are out of season right now. • Strawberries,which are my favorite fruit, are out of season right now. • There are many other good foods however that you can still eat during the winter. • There are many other good foods, however, that you can still eat during the winter.
Announcements/Reminders: • Turn in Crucible books up front. Put the number of your book in the “checked in?” box when you do. Bring it in by the end of the week please. • Make up The Crucibletest: Sammie, Allie, • Come in to do vocab quiz 6: Allie, Cedria, Sammie, Sara
Prayer: • Period 6: John, • Wednesday: Jenni R. • Period 7: Bulmaro, • Wednesday: Yasiri • Period 8: Diana, • Wednesday: Cindy
SWBAT… Determine the important pieces of a text and discuss.
Of Mice and Men: • Turn to p. 36 (the beginning of the chapter)
With a partner… • Read Of Mice and Men to p. 41-47 • (small books p. 43-49) • Create three questions about the book • Make sure your questions are open-ended/thought-provoking and NOT yes/no or one-word response questions. • Bad question: What kind of animal does Lennie want in the future? • Good question: Though Lennie and George have differing American dreams, can they still work together? If so, how? If not, why not? • We will be using these questions for “speed dating” later.
Speed Dating: • Half of the class will be “stationary,” and the other half of the class will be moving every two minutes. • You will be sitting across from someone for two minutes. • During the first minute, the “stationary” person will ask their question(s) from the reading, and the person opposite of them will respond with their thoughts and commentary. • During the second minute, the “mobile” person will ask their question, and the stationary person will respond. • After two minutes is up, Ms. Stitt will say “move to the next person” and all of the mobile people will get up and move a seat to their right. • The process will repeat.
HW: • Ask a family member: • What does the “American dream” mean? • How has the “American dream” been part of your life? (or not?) • Work on outside reading.
Exit: • What are your thoughts on the book so far? Why? • Bring the books up front and put them in a neat (please) pile on the front table.