Weekly Objective: This week, our theme is examining our names and identity as we continue our our neighborhood story project.
Happy International Sloth's Day! (yesterday)
Competencies: ELA 2.1 Reading Fiction
Exit:
Today we will read an essay by Julia Alvarez entitled Names/Nombres, as we prepare to read The House On Mango Street and a similar theme.
We will be comparing a vignette in our novel with this essay.
Competencies: ELA 2.1 Reading Fiction
Step One: review annotation symbols and preview comprehension/analysis questions.
Step Two: Read page 1-2 as a class or in small groups, annotating and discussing.
Step Three: complete the reading independently.
Step Four: Discuss reading.
Step Five: Complete comprehension and analysis questions.
We will begin our creative writing assignment, which is about YOUR name. This is your first vignette for your neighborhood story project.
We will begin our creative writing assignment, which is about YOUR name. This is your first vignette for your neighborhood story project.
Ms. Grieb will be out today. The following things are due today: