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World Literature 9/18
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Complete the following sentences. Some of the irregular verbs below
stay the same in simple past and past participle forms, and some do
not. They __________ (to lose) their key yesterday.
Their key is __________ (to lose).
Excerpt from: That Old Straw Sojourner
David Matherne
It saw with lucid eyes inhuman, divine 12
The tired man grew older, while his boy grew wise.
Some said, ‘So tragic,’ the son said, ‘Fate’
When the lightning left a char on the elder’s pate 15
And they both did loving before too late.
That hat...his special bequest.
Use the strategy of rereading to determine the BEST definition for lucid
(line 12).
A) lost
B) tired
C) clear
D) confused
+Announcements
This Week:
- HW #5 DUE
FRIDAY
Agenda:
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Do Now
WoTD
Review Chapter 20
Chapter 21 summary
group activity
Read Chapter 22
Chapter 23 summary
group activity
ARE exit ticket
explanation and practice
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WoTD- affect
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to act on, produce an effect or change in
Part of speech?
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Class motto
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We have built some culture in here and will continue to do so
throughout the year
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Class motto: You are either the muscle or the dirt. You either
take resistance and grow stronger, or blow in the wind and
erode.”
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What kinds of resistance have we faced this year?
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Have you been the muscle or the dirt so far this year?
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Think and write for four minutes
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Review Chapter 20
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What has taken place?
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Chapter 21 summary
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In your groups, you will get a portion of the Chapter 21
summary OR the Chapter 23 summary
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Illustrate your portion, synthesize, and prepare a
presentation for the class
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Read Chapter 22
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As a class
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Chapter 23 summary
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In your groups, you will get a portion of the Chapter 21
summary OR the Chapter 23 summary
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Illustrate your portion, synthesize, and prepare a
presentation for the class
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ARE exit ticket
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From here on out, we will have an exit ticket assessing
mastery almost every class period
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Generally, they will follow a format entitled ARE
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A= assertion
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YOUR CLAIM
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R= reasoning
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Justification for your claim
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E= evidence
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PROOF
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For example…
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Who is the best player in the NBA?
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A= Paul George is the best player in the NBA
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R= Good NBA players have a lot of rebounds, assists, and
points, and Paul George can do all three.
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E= For example, in the 2013-2014 season, Paul George was
the third highest scorer in the league.
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Another example…
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Who is the greatest Hip-Hop artist of all time?
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A- 2Pac is the greatest Hip-Hop artist of all time.
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R- Great Hip-Hop artists are talented lyricists and produce a
number of chart-topping hits, and 2Pac was both talented
and a hit-maker.
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E- For example, 2Pac had 2 Gold albums and a Platinum
album, and his song “Hail Mary” sat on the Billboard charts
for 5 weeks.
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You try…
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Who is the greatest Hip-Hop artist of all time?
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Who is the best player in the NFL/NBA?
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What is the best college or university in the United States?
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For real exit ticket
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Respond in ARE format
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What kind of person is Okonkwo?
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Culture map assignment
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In PARTNERS, complete the culture map assignment
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Choose 5 topics from the list
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One paragraph per topic, talking about how the Igbo culture
feels about each topic
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USE TEXTUAL EVIDENCE in each paragraph
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Then, illustrate ONE of your five paragraphs using the
example as a guide