Week of September 7-September 10

Pre AP 9th Lit/Comp

Tuesday-Wednesday

• We are in the process of completing EA2--short story writing assessment, which was started last week. Due Wednesday 9/8.

Thursday-Friday

• Introduction to Unit 1: Pivotal Words and Phrases

• Poetry intro/vocab

• Poetry analysis using TPCASTT strategy

• Friday-The Road Not Taken (in Commonlit.org )

• Friday-Independent Reading/ Journals (in OneNote Class Notebook)

DUE DATES:

• Sept 16: Dialectical Journals-independent reading (OneNote-Class notebook)

• Sept 23: Choice Board Assignments-independent reading

• See attachment below

Independent Reading Assignment Stuckey

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Readers/Writers Workshop

Focus: characterization, conflict, author's purpose, theme & constructed response

"Thank You Ma'am" by Langston Hughes

• Read & annotate the short story

• text dependent & discussion questions

• Mini lesson on conflict and characterization

• Letter of Defense or Roger's Advice