Monday
Complete writing prompt.
Summarize what you know about the Civil War.
24 Vocabulary Words Due
IR Summary Due
Complete KWHL Chart in Springboard. (page 21, activity 1.8)
“O Captain! My Captain!” by Walt Whitman (page 23)
“Frederick Douglass” by Robert Hayden (page 24)
Complete Springboard pages 22 & 23 & 24 (During Reading Questions and TPCASTT)
Complete After Reading page 25 with a partner.
Reflection: How do people retain hope during difficult times?
Enrichment – Write a poem celebrating a political hero of the United States. Illustrate.
Due Following Monday
Tuesday
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Complete writing prompt.
What is a stereotype? Are stereotypes good or bad? Why do stereotypes exist?
Continue Archetype Research.
Define Stereotype and Archetype. Compare and Contrast.
Archetype Research Topics
Define and explain how each one fits into the archetype pattern.
The Hero’s Journey
Stage 1: Departure - The Call to Adventure
Stage 1: Departure - Refusal of the Call
Stage 1: Departure - The Beginning of the Adventure
Stage 2: Initiation - The Road of Trials
Stage 2: Initiation - The Experience with Unconditional Love
Stage 2: Initiation - The Ultimate Boon
Stage 3: Return - Refusal of the Return
Stage 3: Return - The Magic Flight
Stage 3: Return - Rescue from Without
Stage 3: Return - The Crossing, or Return Threshold
Characters
Hero
Anti Hero
Damsel in Distress
Destroyer
Earth Mother
Epic Hero
Herald
Mentor/Teacher
Outcast
Outcast
Scapegoat
Shapeshifter
Shrew
Temptress
Transgressor
Trickster
Villain
Innocent
Situations
Loss of Innocence
Coming of Age
The Initiation
The Ritual
Death and Rebirth
The Fall
Dark Journey
The Quest
The Task
Good versus Evil
Colors
Black
Blue
Brown
Gray
Green
Orange
Purple
Red
White
Yellow
Elements/Setting
Water
Fire
Ice
Snow
Lightning
Seasons
Wilderness
Sea
River
Garden
Desert
Mountains, peaks
Caves, tunnels
Forest
Additional Images
Hourglass
Sun
Heavenly bodies
Circles
Triangle
Rectangle
Cross
Egg/Oval
Oak
Tree
Serpent/snake
Dark colored bird
Light colored bird
Lamb
Lion
Numbers
3
4
6
7
4
Wednesday
Benchmarks – 8ELA
Continue Archetype Research.
Thursday
PACE
Complete writing prompt.
Discuss a novel or movie you know in which the hero goes on adventures and discovers his or her true self by undergoing challenges.
Continue Archetypes Research.
“Mythology in Literary Culture”
Archetypes
Myths – from historical events, nature, philosophical truths
The Hero – qualities of character and mission
The Transgressor
The Temptress
The Trickster
The Destroyer
“Universal Themes in Literature”
Archetypes
The Individual as Hero
Conflict
Individual and Conflict
Reflection: What do you consider to be the most universal archetype?
Friday
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Socrative Open Note Test
Finish Archetype Research.
Create a table or graphic organizer of your information.
Begin to think of examples you know of each archetype from stories you have read or movies you have watched. Include these in your notes.
Reflection: How would knowledge of archetypes help you find the theme of a work?
Due Monday
5 Additional Vocabulary Words (29 due)
Next week:
The Challenge of the Hero’s Journey code 218