November 21, 2011
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NOVEMBER 21, 2011In last weeks reading – The Cattos had a son named Octavius. Uncle Blue thought this name would cause the child trouble. Do you agree with Uncle Blue? Should parents be careful about giving a child a “strange name”?
Objective: Students will analyze text from the novel The Rains*, and then answer questions designed to measure their comprehension and ability to make inferences
Homework: Create a
birth announcement for Octavius, the son of the Catto’s
Vocabulary: Empathetic
em-puh-thet-ik Having to do
with Empathy Being able to
feel what others feel
You CAN imagine how that feels!
Vocabulary: Hostile
AngryOpposite of friendly
Potentially dangerous
What happened last week:
Reverend Catto had a son named Octavius
He later became famous
This week:
Will William Still find out who the snitches are?
Independent Practice:
Read “The Rains” P. 107 to 119
Answer comprehension questions
Exit Ticket: What happened to Sarah Catto? Why is this significant?