Wednesday, February 7, 2018

Wednesday, February 7, 2018

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Objectives

RL.6.5 - Analyze how a particular sentence, chapter, scene, or stanza fits into the overall structure of a text and contributes to the development of the theme, setting, or plot.



Activities
February 7, 2018


  • Warm up: Students copy down definition of theme Contrast between Urban and Wilderness Environments.
  • Read Chapter 10 of Hatchet
  • Partners read section from chapter 5 annotating for how Brian contrasts urban and wilderness environments.
  • Exit ticket: What are the three things that make up the theme of contrasting urban and wilderness environments?


Homework
No homework

Reminders

Remember period 1 to sign and turn in the Home Energy Action
form if you want to support Rocky Top
and save energy in your home.


Do not forget to purchase a copy of Hatchet so your student can have a copy at home since the classroom copies stay in the classroom. 

Tuesday, February 6, 2018

Tuesday, February 6, 2018

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Objectives

RL.6.5 - Analyze how a particular sentence, chapter, scene, or stanza fits into the overall structure of a text and contributes to the development of the theme, setting, or plot.


Activities
February 6, 2018

Periods 1,2,5
  • Warm up: Students copy down definition of theme Man v. Nature.
  • Read Chapter 9 of Hatchet
  • Partners read section from chapter 7 (bear scene) annotating for how Brian is interacting with nature.
  • Individually, the students read section from chapter 9 examining how Brian is interacting with nature and how this scene develops this theme in the book.
  • Exit ticket: The author contributes to development of the theme on page ---- by describing -----


Homework
No homework

Reminders

Remember period 1 to sign and turn in the Home Energy Action
form if you want to support Rocky Top
and save energy in your home.


Do not forget to purchase a copy of Hatchet so your student can have a copy at home since the classroom copies stay in the classroom. 

Monday, February 5, 2018

Monday, February 5, 2018

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Objectives

RL.6.6 - Explain how an author develops the point of view of the narrator or speaker in a text.



Activities
February 5, 2018

Periods
  • Warm up: What is the difference between point of view and perspective?
  • Read "The Jacket" by Gary Soto
  • Partners read paragraphs 3-7 annotating for the speaker's perspective about the jacket.
  • Individually, the students read paragraphs 8-12 (the end), annotating for speaker's perspective.
  • exit ticket: The author reflects the speaker’s perspective about the jacket on page---- by describing -----. Use textual evidence.

Homework
No homework

Reminders

Remember period 1 to sign and turn in the Home Energy Action
form if you want to support Rocky Top
and save energy in your home.


Do not forget to purchase a copy of Hatchet so your student can have a copy at home since the classroom copies stay in the classroom. 

Friday, February 2, 2018

Friday, February 2, 2018

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Objectives

RL.6.6 - Explain how an author develops the point of view of the narrator or speaker in a text.



Activities
February 2, 2018

Periods 1,2,5
  • Warm up: Read Ch. 8 in Hatchet
  • Annotate passage to identify and analyze Brian's perspective about his sitaution.
  • constructed response on what the Brian's perspective is and support it with details from the story.

Homework
No homework

Reminders

Remember period 1 to sign and turn in the Home Energy Action
form if you want to support Rocky Top
and save energy in your home.


Do not forget to purchase a copy of Hatchet so your student can have a copy at home since the classroom copies stay in the classroom. 

Thursday, February 1, 2018

Thursday, February 1, 2018

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Objectives

RL.6.6 - Explain how an author develops the point of view of the narrator or speaker in a text.



Activities
February 1, 2018

  • Warm up: Go over and discuss author's feelings in the poem "Oranges" by Gary Soto.
  • Annotate poem to identify and analyze author perspective about his first date.
  • constructed response on what the author's perspective is and support it with details from the story.
Homework
No homework

Reminders

Remember period 1 to sign and turn in the Home Energy Action
form if you want to support Rocky Top
and save energy in your home.


Do not forget to purchase a copy of Hatchet so your student can have a copy at home since the classroom copies stay in the classroom. 

Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Wednesday, January 31, 2018

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Objectives
RL.6.5 - Analyze how a particular sentence, chapter, scene, or stanza fits into the overall structure of a text and contributes to the theme, setting or plot.

RL.6.6 - Explain how an author develops the point of view of the narrator or speaker in a text.

W.6.3 - Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events.
Activities
January 31, 2018


  • Read the poem "Oranges" by Gary Soto
  • Annotate the text for character perspective

Homework
No Homework

Reminders

Remember period 1 to sign and turn in the Home Energy Action
form if you want to support Rocky Top
and save energy in your home.


Do not forget to purchase a copy of Hatchet so your student can have a copy at home since the classroom copies stay in the classroom. 

Tuesday, January 30, 2018

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Objectives
RL.6.5 - Analyze how a particular sentence, chapter, scene, or stanza fits into the overall structure of a text and contributes to the theme, setting or plot.

RL.6.6 - Explain how an author develops the point of view of the narrator or speaker in a text.

W.6.3 - Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events.
Activities
January 30, 2018


  • Read Ch. 7
  • Hatchet narration worksheet
  • Journal entry 4

Homework
No Homework

Reminders

*Thursday, January 25 - Spelling Bee

Remember period 1 to sign and turn in the Home Energy Action
form if you want to support Rocky Top
and save energy in your home.


Do not forget to purchase a copy of Hatchet so your student can have a copy at home since the classroom copies stay in the classroom.