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December, 2012

December, 2012. English 10. Persuasive Essay Due. Hand in your legalizing marijuana essay. Place your original essay on the bottom and your revised version on the top. December 3, 2012. Entry Task New Vocabulary

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December, 2012

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  1. December, 2012 English 10

  2. Persuasive Essay Due • Hand in your legalizing marijuana essay. • Place your original essay on the bottom and your revised version on the top.

  3. December 3, 2012 Entry Task New Vocabulary Foil: a character whose traits contrast with the traits of another character. A foil usually serves to highlight the strengths of the protagonist (main character)

  4. Okonkwo vs. Unoka • Create a Venn Diagram • Compare Okonkwo with his father, Unoka.

  5. Things Fall Apart • Read Chapter Two • Fill in your chart “Okonkwo: Man of Prestige.” • What of Okonkwo’s achievements and status do we know about so far?

  6. December 4, 2012 • Read your A.R. novel and write at least one reader response. • Notebook check on Friday!!!!!

  7. Okonkwo: Man of Prestige • Get out your Things Fall Apart packet. • What evidence have we seen so far that is contradictory of Okonkwo’s nobility? • Fill in the chart with your evidence.

  8. Things Fall Apart • Read chapter 3. • Continue to look for evidence that is contradictory to Okonkwo’s nobility, and fill in the chart accordingly.

  9. December 5, 2012 New Vocabulary Dominant: controlling, influencing Implied: indirectly indicated or suggested.

  10. Okonkwo’s Fears and Feelings Read instructions Think/Pair/Share (after chapter 4) Read Chapter 4

  11. December 6, 2012 • Have out your packet and Things Fall Apart. • Answer the following question in your “Man of Prestige” chart: • What did Okonkwo do in Chapter 4 that contradicted his nobility?

  12. Things Fall Apart • Read Chapter 5 • Pair/Share “Fears and Feelings” chart.

  13. Dec. 7, 2012 - HSPE PRACTICE Because of recent complaints about noisy and disorderly behavior at lunchtime, your principal is considering giving each student an assigned seat at lunchtime. Take a position on this issue. Write a multiple-paragraph letter persuading your principal to support your position.

  14. December 10, 2012 Good Day! Please get out Things Fall Apart and your packet. We will review traits and actions that contradict Okonkwo’s nobility on the first page of your packet.

  15. Things Fall Apart Review Learning Targets Read Chapters 6 and 7. Pay attention – there will be a quiz over these two chapters tomorrow.

  16. December 11, 2012 • Read your A.R. novel and write a reader response.

  17. Chapter 6 and 7 Questions • What event has the whole village turned out for? • Who is Chielo? • How is Nwoye more like his grandfather, Unoka, than his father? • Why is the village happy that the locusts arrived? • What happens to Ikemefuna? 1 point each = 5 points

  18. Chapter 6 and 7 Questions • What event has the whole village turned out for? • Who is Chielo? • How is Nwoye more like his grandfather, Unoka, than his father? • Why is the village happy that the locusts arrived? • What happens to Ikemefuna? 1 point each = 5 points

  19. Chapter 6 and 7 Questions • What event has the whole village turned out for? Wrestling tournament • Who is Chielo? Priestess of Agbala, Oracle of the Hills and the Caves • How is Nwoye more like his grandfather, Unoka, than his father? He doesn’t like the stories that are masculine and violent. He prefers the stories his mother told • Why is the village happy that the locusts arrived?They only come once in a life time and they are a delicacy to eat. • What happens to Ikemefuna? He is murdered by the tribe and by Okonkwo’s own hand. 1 point each = 5 points

  20. December 11. 2012 • Read chapter 8 of Things Fall Apart

  21. December 12, 2012 Entry Task Read the passage on page Things Fall Apart

  22. December 12, 2012 • Read your A.R. novel and write a reader response.

  23. December 12, 2012 • Finish reading Chapter 8 • Page 3 in your packet – Structured Paragraph. How does Ikemefuna’s murder effect individuals and the community?

  24. December 13, 2012 • Read your A.R. novel and write a reader response.

  25. December 13, 2012 • Finish your structured paragraph. • Don’t forget to embed your quotes. Show me when you are finished!

  26. Friday, Dec. 14, 2012 • Read your A.R. novel and write at least two reader responses of at least one paragraph each.

  27. December 17, 2012 • Read your A.R. novel and write at least one response of at least one paragraph.

  28. December 17, 2012 • Read Things Fall Apart – Chapter 9. Answer on the back of your structured paragraph in your packet: • Why is Ezinma so cherished? • What motivates Ekwefi? • Other than magic, how might one explain the iyi-uwa?

  29. Chapter 6 and 7 QuestionsMake Up • What is the relationship between Chielo and Ezinma (Ekwefi and Okonkwo’s daughter)? • Who is Okafo? • What pleases Nwoye more than anything? • What advice does OgbuefiEzeudu give to Okonkwo concerning Ikemfuna? • How is Nwoye effected by Ikemuna’s death? 1 point each = 5 points

  30. December 18, 2012 • Please read through chapter 10. Write three open-ended (level 3) discussion questions and hand in before the end of the period.

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