LOTF 8.4

Do now: Share theme statements with a partner

Objectives:

Agenda:

1. Do now
2. Graphic Organizer: Essay Option, Theme statement, quotes
3. Check essay option and theme statement with Ms. Santiago
4. Individual: locate quotes (stickies)
5. Summarizer

HW: Enjoy the holiday break!

LOTF 8.3

Do now: take out your ORB

Objectives:

• Create theme webs based on theme words
• Brainstorm theme statements

Agenda:

1. Do now
2. In groups: Theme webs/statements
3. Class: essay topics
4. Summarizer

HW: Select an essay topic/option

LOTF 8.2

Do now: Complete the graphic organizer for chapter 12

Objectives:

• Identify symbols in the novel
• Brainstorm characteristics of each symbol

Agenda:

1. Do now
2. ORB (PURPLE/ ORANGE)
3. In pairs, complete the symbol chart (download into notability)
4. Class: review findings
5. Discuss: Themes
6. Essay: Discuss essay topic

HW: Brainstorm which option you are interested in for the essay

LOTF 8.1

Do now: Complete the chapter graphic organizer for chapter 11

Objectives:

• Listen actively to chapter 12
• Annotate chapter 12 using stickies

Agenda:

1. Do now
2. Listen: Chapter 12
3. Summarizer

HW: Finish reading chapter 12

LOTF 7.4

Do now:

Objectives:

• Listen actively and annotate using stickies

Agenda:

1. do now

2.   Listen to chapter 11

3. Summarizer

HW: Finish reading chapter 11

LOTF ORANGE ONLY THURSDAY

Do now: study for vocab quiz (5 minutes)

Objectives:

• demonstrate mastery of vocab words
• identify significant plot points and quotes from chapter 10
• read independently

Agenda:

1. do now

2. vocab quiz
3. ORB

4. Comic strips!  In your assigned groups:

• re-read the assigned excerpt from chapter 10
• identify the significant plot points of your assigned excerpt
• identify significant 3-4 quotes
• create a 5 panel comic strip for your assigned excerpt

5. Summarizer

HW: tba

LOTF 7.3

Do now: study for vocab quiz (5 minutes)

Objectives:

• demonstrate mastery of vocabulary words
• read independently
• annotate excerpt for understanding

Agenda:

1. do now

2. vocab quiz

3. ORB (ORANGE/PURPLE)

4. Finish comic strip activity

5. Summarizer

HW: Finish comic strip