Saturday, September 22, 2012

Week 7 2012-13


Week 7
Class Work
Homework
Monday
Vocabulary Words
Style
Tone
Diction
Connotation
Source
Argument
Claim
Opinion
Evidence
Elaboration
Credibility
Intent/Purpose
Loaded Language
Sensory images
Figurative language
Anecdotes
Emotional appeals
Logical appeals
Vocabulary Test

Read Gary Soto
The Grandfather pp.47-51

Symbolism Chart


Highlight and Annotate
Read for GIST.

Make Vocabulary cards for Both academic and story vocabulary
 symbol-an object, person, animal or event that stands for something else

main idea-central message

imply/implied-suggest/suggested

infer/inferences- educated guess/es

gurgle, hovered, sulked, meager




Tuesday
New Academic Vocabulary
Allusions
Anaphora (repetition of words at beginning of sentence)
Articulate
Enunciate
Parallelism
Metaphor
Refrain
Speech
Ballad
Rhythm
Thyme
Repetition
Folk ballads
Irony
Dramatic Irony


In groups Answer Thinking Critically Questions pp. 4-9


Outline and write 1st draft of constructed response essay pp.  52

Skip lines so that we can do peer review in class on Thursday.

NO LATE WORK! Late work will result in parent/guardian phone calls and conferences.



Wednesday
Day off
Outline and write 1st draft of constructed response essay pp.  52

Skip lines so that we can do peer review in class on Thursday.

NO LATE WORK! Late work will result in parent/guardian phone calls and conferences.

Thursday
Peer review in teams.
Revise essay and submit to Turnitin.com before class on Friday.
Friday
Vocabulary Game day
 Prizes to be awarded!!



Study for Vocabulary exam on academic language and story vocabulary.





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