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DO NOW. Pick up your NOTES notebooks on your way in TAKE OUT A PENCIL/PEN OPEN TO THE NEXT AVAILABLE BLANK PAGE WRITE THE DATE OCT 10 In your notebooks write me 3 sentences If you were Katniss , would you volunteer for your sister? Why or why not?
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DO NOW • Pick up your NOTES notebooks on your way in • TAKE OUT A PENCIL/PEN • OPEN TO THE NEXT AVAILABLE BLANK PAGE • WRITE THE DATE OCT 10 • In your notebooks write me 3 sentences • If you were Katniss, would you volunteer for your sister? Why or why not? • You have 5 minutes. WRITE THE QUESTION DOWN.
Raise your hand • Raise your hand if you say NO you will not volunteer for your sister. • Why not? • Raise your hand if you say YES you will volunteer for your sister. • Why?
Review • What is a DYSTOPIAN society?
HOMEWORK 30 minutes • EVERYONE PLEASE TAKE OUT YOUR HOMEWORK • I will go around and sign that you have it done • We will then go over it and discuss the questions together in class using SOCRATIC SEMINAR • Take out your books as well, we will be going over some quotes
What’s in a name? • Suzanne Collins, who wrote The Hunger Games made sure the names she chose for her characters were all symbolic • When you read stories, I want you to ALWAYS look at the names of the characters and check if they are symbolic or not
KatnissEverdeen • Katniss is a PLANT • The LEAVES are shaped like ARROWS • The Plant itself is BROWN
Katniss Plant • What color is it? • Why do you think Katniss is named after a plant? • What is the symbolism in that? • Why is it significant?
PrimoseEverdeen • PRIM is LATIN for FIRST • PRIMROSE is usually a pale yellow flower • But there are a lot of other colors as well
Primrose Plant • What colors are they? • Why do you think Primrose is named after this particular plant? • Why do you think Primrose is named after the colorful plant and Katniss is named after the brown plant? • What is the symbolism in that? • Why is it significant?
GALE HAWTHORN • GALE is HEBREW for “WAVE OF GOD” and a STRONG FORCE OF WIND • HAWTHORN is a type of ROSEBUSH…a lot of thorns with flowers.
Gale Hawthorn • Why do you think GALE is named after GOD and STRONG WIND? • Why do you think GALE is also named after a THORNY FLOWER? • What is the symbolism in that? • Why is it significant?
EFFIE TRINKET • EFFIE means “FAIR SPEECH” • EUPHEMIA is the full name if EFFIE • EUPHEMIA was a young Christian girl who was killed because she did not want to take part in scarifies and torture.
Effie Trinket • Why do you think EFFIE was named after FAIR SPEECH? • Do you think it is IRONIC that EFFIE is named after someone who DID NOT want to participate in torture and sacrifice? • WHY?
PEETA MELLARK • PEETA MELLARK in greek means CAKE or PIE • PEETA is also like PITA BREAD • PETA is also the acronym for PEOPLE FOR ETHICAL TREATMENT OF ANIMALS
PEETA MELLARK • Why do you think PEETA is named after “cakes and pies” “bread” and “save the animals”? • Do you think this is symbolic in any way?
Haymitch Abernathy • RALP ABERNATHY was a famous CIVIL RIGHTS leader. • Why do you think Suzanne Collins chose to name him Haymitch Abernathy? • What is the significance in that? • Why is it symbolic?
Computers 30 min • Log onto the website • http://daisyane.myweb.uga.edu/6200/project/map.html • Do the activity, when you are done, move onto the RESEARCH YOUR NAME ACTIVITY.
HOMEWORK • READ CHAPTER 3-4 • WORKBOOK CHAPTER 3-4
EXIT TICKET • OPEN YOUR NOTEBOOK TO A BLANK PAGE • WRITE THE QUESTION DOWN • WHY DO YOU THINK PEOPLE ARE NAMING THEIR CHILDREN “ODD” NAMES? • GWENETH PALTROW NAMED HER DAUGHTER APPLE…SOME OTHER PEOPLE NAMED THEIR CHILDREN RAINBOW…SPARKLE…ETC • WHAT IS THE SIGNIFICANCE IN A NAME? • WRITE 3 COMPLETE SENTENCES. • YOU HAVE 5 MINTUES.