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February 9Warm Up: Knowsys Group 16 Substitution Direct Objects wkst & STAAR practices (from last week)
Indirect Objects - ppt. notes & practice worksheet
Dramatic Interpretation- In a small group, write dramatic interpretation of fairy tale : create a different p.o.v., setting, and synthesize stylistic elements from other fairy tales- Plan to dramatize with props/background in class Thursday & Friday
Course selection cards DUE
Friday
February 10
Benchmark #2 (periods 1-3)Afterwards, 4th period, lunch & 25 minute classes
Dramatic Interpretation- In a small group, write dramatic interpretation of fairy tale : create a different p.o.v., setting, and synthesize stylistic elements from other fairy tales- Plan to dramatize with props/background in class Thursday & Friday
Course selection cards DUE
Friday
February 11 Warm Up: Knowsys 16 Antonyms
Verbs: Transitive & Intransitive- ppt. notes, practice WS (1-14)
Introduce The Pearl by John Steinbeck - set up analysis folder (see next slide)
Dramatic Interpretation- attach rubric, script, and story elements sheets - dramatize with props/background in class
Literary Analysis Folder for The Pearl by John Steinbeck
Page 1 – SettingPage 2 – CharactersPage 3 – P.O.V. (point-of-view) & Author’s TonePage 4 – Figurative LanguagePage 5 – SymbolismPage 6 – MotifsPage 7 – ThemesPage 8 – SummaryPage 9 – JournalSide pocket - Vocabulary
Literary Analysis Folder for The Pearl by John Steinbeck
Cover PagePages 1-3 – Background Information
(x 6 - notes from student presentations)
Page 4 – Setting (Baja Peninsula - notes from student presentations)
Page 5 – CharactersPage 6 – P.O.V. (point-of-view) & Author’s TonePage 7 – Figurative Language (Simile x2, Metaphor x2, Personification x2, Hyperbole x2)
Page 8-10 – Symbolism (x 5 - notes from student presentations)
Page 11 – MotifsPage 12 – ThemesPage 13 – SummaryPage 14-17 – Journal
February 12 Warm Up: Knowsys Group 16 Find Someone Who…
iPad Research (see background ppt.)- Continue for homework- Present next week – due by Tuesday!
HWK: Study for Group 16 Quiz tomorrow; add an image to your slide.
iPad Research The Pearl by John Steinbeck
1. Baja Peninsula
2. Parables & allegories
3. Spanish colonialism in Mexico
4. Pearls: how formed, symbolism, and pearling
5. Scorpion symbolism
6. Ocean symbolism
7. Canoe symbolism
8. Village symbolism
9. Songs in society
10. Greed
11. Poverty
iPad Research The Pearl by John Steinbeck
Google Slides Tips• There is not a “save” button. Google saves the changes
as they are made. You may change fonts, add pictures, etc. to your slides.
• To change the background color of your slides, click on “Background” tab and choose colors. Do not click “Apply to All.”
• DO NOT change the “Theme” of the presentation, as this will affect all slides.
• Editing Google Slides is very limited on iPads.• The iPad must have the Google Slides app, and you can
only edit the text. Images cannot be added on an iPad; this must be done on a desktop computer or laptop.
Basic Slide Requirements• Title of slide: your topic (Ex. Pearls)• At least one (1) image– Images can only be added from a desktop computer
or laptop, NOT an iPad.• Text that thoroughly explains your topic– Your purpose is to inform your classmates on the
topic.– Paraphrase the information; you cannot copy and
paste information from websites. This is plagiarism.• Your name is already on the slide. Please do
not change the appearance or location.
John Steinbeck- Born February 27, 1902; died December 20,
1968- Occupation: Well-known American author- Major works: The Grapes of Wrath (1939); Of
Mice and Men (1937); The Pearl (1947)- Childhood: simple upbringing; raised in rural
California; showed an early interest in writing- Education & work: college dropout; freelance
writer; caretaker; news reporter; author; war correspondent
- Inspiration: often wrote about social and economic problems; land and farm life
- Honors & awards: Pulitzer Prize (1940) for The Grapes of Wrath; National Book Award; Nobel Prize for Literature (1962)
Taylor Awesomestudent
Example Slide