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January 7, 2014

Daily Grammar Practice Week 15 it is a far far better thing that i do than i have ever done it is a far far better rest that i go to than i have ever known. January 7, 2014

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January 7, 2014

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  1. Daily Grammar Practice Week 15 it is a far far better thing that i do than i have ever done it is a far far better rest that i go to than i have ever known January 7, 2014 Objective: SWBAT hold a discussion using the Questions for Discussion from the text as a jumping off point. EU: Communication determines meaning. How? Why? When? Agenda: DGP Discussion (use discussion questions from LoC page 447 in the 1st edition, page 608 in the new edition) Socratic Seminar Exit HW: Complete the Questions on Rhetoric and Style on pages 447-448 in the 1st edition of LoC, pages 608-609 in the 2nd edition. Answers only.

  2. Discussion 1. How does Gay Talese create a picture of DiMaggio at loose ends that nevertheless suggests his heroism? 2. What does Talese tell us about the position of sports in American popular culture? January 7, 2014 Objective: SWBAT hold a discussion using the Questions for Discussion from the text as a jumping off point. EU: Communication determines meaning. How? Why? When? Agenda: DGP Discussion (use discussion questions from LoC page 447 in the 1st edition, page 608 in the new edition) Socratic Seminar Exit HW: Complete the Questions on Rhetoric and Style on pages 447-448 in the 1st edition of LoC, pages 608-609 in the 2nd edition. Answers only.

  3. Discussion 3. Talese describes DiMaggio as “a kind of male Garbo,” referring to the legendary, reclusive film star Greta Garbo (para. 85). The comparison suggests that DiMaggio’s detachment was a masculine ideal. Does this ideal still resonate? How does it square with the image of today’s superstar athletes? Does our media-crazy era demand more engagement from our heroes? Are we still capable of being “moved by the mystique” para. 85)? January 7, 2014 Objective: SWBAT hold a discussion using the Questions for Discussion from the text as a jumping off point. EU: Communication determines meaning. How? Why? When? Agenda: DGP Discussion (use discussion questions from LoC page 447 in the 1st edition, page 608 in the new edition) Socratic Seminar Exit HW: Complete the Questions on Rhetoric and Style on pages 447-448 in the 1st edition of LoC, pages 608-609 in the 2nd edition. Answers only.

  4. Discussion 4. Talese has said that his work is a highly personal response to the world as an Italian American Outsider. How does the authorial voice of an outsider add nuance to the profile of Joe DiMaggio? 5. Why is spring the silent season? Consider the title from the perspective of fishing and baseball. January 7, 2014 Objective: SWBAT hold a discussion using the Questions for Discussion from the text as a jumping off point. EU: Communication determines meaning. How? Why? When? Agenda: DGP Discussion (use discussion questions from LoC page 447 in the 1st edition, page 608 in the new edition) Socratic Seminar Exit HW: Complete the Questions on Rhetoric and Style on pages 447-448 in the 1st edition of LoC, pages 608-609 in the 2nd edition. Answers only.

  5. Socratic Seminar Students should discuss the text freely. They should refer to their Cornell notes from last night. Students should not raise their hands, but rather hold civil discourse in which they respond to each other. January 7, 2014 Objective: SWBAT hold a discussion using the Questions for Discussion from the text as a jumping off point. EU: Communication determines meaning. How? Why? When? Agenda: DGP Discussion (use discussion questions from LoC page 447 in the 1st edition, page 608 in the new edition) Socratic Seminar Exit HW: Complete the Questions on Rhetoric and Style on pages 447-448 in the 1st edition of LoC, pages 608-609 in the 2nd edition. Answers only.

  6. Exit January 7, 2014 Objective: SWBAT hold a discussion using the Questions for Discussion from the text as a jumping off point. EU: Communication determines meaning. How? Why? When? Agenda: DGP Discussion (use discussion questions from LoC page 447 in the 1st edition, page 608 in the new edition) Socratic Seminar Exit HW: Complete the Questions on Rhetoric and Style on pages 447-448 in the 1st edition of LoC, pages 608-609 in the 2nd edition. Answers only.

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