Jan 7
Independent Reading time
--Did you finish a book? If so, put up a sticker!
--As you read, try to find a commentary on society. Look for ways that you can see social commentary in the novel you're reading.
Reading more poetry! YAHOO!
--Poetry is a puzzle: try to figure this one out first by yourself. It's a real tough one!
Read in small groups, annotate for lit devices, and identify the social commentary. After 15 minutes, let's talk!
Read this one in small groups and discuss. Try to discover lit devices and poetic devices.
Homework: None! Enjoy the break because we're about to do some fun and engaging stuff!