Poetry Week 2

Do Now: What one presentation skill are you going to focus on?

Objective:

• effectively present a multimedia presentation on a poet
• effectively evaluate and question peers’ presentations

Agenda:

1. Do Now

2. Presentations and question and answer sessions

3. Summarizer

HW: Read the Chosen. DUE TUESDAY, JUNE 2nd

Poetry 2.4

Do now: What do you need to work on for the presentation?

Objective:

• build a multimedia presentation

Agenda:

1. Do now

2. Continue to build the multimedia presentation

3. Practice presentation

4. Summarizer

HW: Presentations start Tuesday!

Poetry 2.3

Do now: What is one thing you learned about your poem from the articles?

Objectives:

• annotate secondary source articles on a poem
• identify main idea and supporting evidence in a secondary source article

Agenda

1. do now

2. Annotate secondary source articles
3. Thesis statement for annotated poem

3. Create a multimedia presentation

4. Summarizer

HW: Divide and conquer the presentation

Poetry 2.2

Do now: Did you have any difficulty finding information about your author? Do you need to use the library?

Objectives:

• Identify figurative language in 3 poems
• Connect figurative language to thematic meaning

Agenda:

1. do now

2. Identify Five poems by your poet (copy and paste into google docs)

3. In notability, annotate the five poems

4. Select one poem to use for the close reading assignment

5. Summarizer

HW: Find two secondary source articles about the selected poem (Databases can be found HERE-- need to be at school or logged on to remote access from a desktop computer)

Poetry 2.1

Do Now: Please sit with your partner

Objective:

• understand the requirements of the poetry project
• create a poetry project folder that is properly named, shared, and filed.
• understand the directions for the biography research.

Agenda:

1. do now

2. create a poetry project folder that is properly named, shared, and filed.

3. Create a google doc to house the citation/source information for the websites you will use

3. Research at least two websites for biography of your selected poet

4. Either save articles as PDFs or copy and paste into new google docs. Annotate articles

5. Summarizer

HW: Finish annotating sources

Poetry 1.4

Do now:  Get with your partner.  Submit your top three lists of poets in SOCRATIVE

Objective:

• understand the requirements of the poetry project
• create a poetry project folder that is properly named, shared, and filed.
• understand the directions for the biography research.

Agenda:

1. do now

2. Create a shared folder in your google drive, title it "Poetry Project"

3. Review the biography requirements

4. Locate at least TWO sources for a biography of your poet. Import or copy/paste biography into Notability and annotate it.

5. Summarizer

HW: Read The Chosen (due: June 1st). Finish annotating biographies

Poetry 1.3

Do Now: In Socrative, write a 3-8 sentence self-reflection on how you thought your group's performance went. How was your part?

Objective:

• understand the requirements of the poetry project
• create a poetry project folder that is properly named, shared, and filed.
• understand the directions for the biography research.

Agenda:

1. do now
2. Please create a new subject in notability called "Poetry." Download the "Multimedia Poetry Project" Handout to notability (google drive--handouts--poetry project)

2. Introduction to the MMPP

3. Find a partner or see me for a partner

4. Partners: look at list of possible poets-- come up with a list of your top THREE poets

5. Hand out The Chosen

5. Summarizer

HW: Begin reading The Chosen (due date: June 2nd).

RJ 10.2

RJ 8.1

Do now: prep for performances!

Objectives:

• work effectively as a group for a performance

Agenda:

1. Do now- prep 10 minutes

2. Performances- 2:00pm

3. Summarizer

HW: Revise Essay

RJ 10.1

Do now: In pairs, share your thesis and topic sentences. Circle/highlight your partner's glue words in their topic sentences

Objective:

• Select evidence for each body paragraph
• Draft effective body paragraphs
• Work effectively in a workshop environment

Agenda:

1. Do now

2. Revise topic sentences (if needed)

3. Peer Edit one body paragraph

4. Revision work time

5. Summarizer

HW: Essay due THURSDAY

RJ 9.4

Do now: Turn to a partner and discuss your thesis/topic for 4 minutes

Objectives:

• work independently to draft body paragraphs

Agenda:

1. do now

2. Independent work time

3. Summarizer

HW: Group Performance is TUESDAY!

10 Honors Summer Reading List

6 Titles for Summer Reading, 10H

1. Hosseini- Kite Runner or And the Mountains Echoed
2. Tan- Joy Luck Club or Kitchen God's Wife
3. Lahiri- Interpreter of Maladies or Unaccustomed Earth
4. Alvarez- In the Time of the Butterflies or How the Garcia Girls Lost their Accent
5. Adichie - Americanah or The Purple Hibiscus
6. Satrapi- Persepolis

RJ 9.3

Do now: Review your lines/blocking

Objectives:

• work effectively in groups to develop blocking for a scene

Agenda:

1. do now

2. In groups: block the scene (directors lead with group input)

3. Summarizer

HW: Essay Work day tomorrow- draft at least one body paragraph

RJ 9.2

Do now: Take out your script.  If you haven't already, draft a list of props/costumes your character would need.

Objectives:

• work effectively in groups to develop blocking for a scene

Agenda:

1. do now

2. In groups: block the scene (directors lead with group input)

3. Summarizer

HW: Group Performance Rehearsal tomorrow-- memorize your part!

RJ 9.1

Do now: Submit your thesis statement via email

Objectives:

• work independently to draft topic sentences and quotation sandwiches

Agenda:

1. do now

2. Independent drafting: One-on-one conferences with Ms. Santiago

3. Summarizer

HW: Tomorrow is group performance rehearsal day

RJ 8.4

Do now: Grab a copy of your scene from the table and highlight your part

Objectives:

• work effectively in groups to cut the script and begin blocking scene
• work independently to draft a thesis statement

Agenda:

1. do now

2. Performance Group: 1 mod

3. Essay work time: 1 mod

• review the essay prompt
• decide on a topic
• draft a thesis statement

4. summarizer

HW: Brianstorm costume/props, study your lines, and draft a thesis statement!