May 4-May 8

Title: Night Thematic Vocabulary

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Google Classroom Instructions: Today you will analyze an image and complete a quick write in order to think about the theme, “A Matter of Life or Death”. You will watch a motivational video and think about guiding questions in order to build background knowledge. You will preview and expand key thematic vocabulary using a graphic organizer in preparation for reading the excerpt from the memoir, “Night”, by Elie Wiesel, on Day 2. Complete instructions and tasks can be found in the Google Slide presentation.

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Google Slide Deck: Night Thematic Vocabulary

Writing Assignment: Night Quick Write

Title: Analyzing Author's Purpose & Rhetoric Part 1

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Google Classroom Instructions: Today you will view a video about the Holocaust and think about the guiding questions. You will review the characteristics of a memoir and preview the Critical Vocabulary in preparation for reading an excerpt of “Night” by Elie Wiesel. You will close read a selection from the book and answer questions about what you read.Complete instructions and tasks can be found in the Google Slide presentation.

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Google Slide Deck: Analyzing Author's Purpose & Rhetoric Part 1

Comprehension: Night Guided Questions

Title: Night: Theme

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Google Classroom Instructions: Today you will complete an Anticipation/ Reaction Guide related to an image and the theme, A Matter of Life or Death. You will watch a video interview with the author, Elie Wiesel, in preparation for reading the memoir “Night”. You will close read the end of the selection and answer questions about what you read. Complete instructions and tasks can be found in the Google Slide presentation.

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Google Slide Deck: Night: Theme

Guided Reading: Anticipation/Reaction Guide

Comprehension: Night Guided Questions

Title: Analyzing Impact of Word Choice on Tone

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Google Classroom Instructions: Using this week’s text, Night, you will analyze the impact of the author’s word choice on creating tone. Complete instructions and tasks can be found in the Google Slide presentation.

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Google Slide Deck: Analyzing Impact of Word Choice on Tone

Notes: Note Taking Guide

Graphic Organizer: Analyzing Impact of Word Choice

Title: Night: Writing Analysis Performance Task

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Google Classroom Instructions: Using this week’s text, Night, you will complete a writing analysis performance task.Complete instructions and tasks can be found in the Google Slide presentation.

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Google Slide Deck: Night: Writing Analysis Performance Task

Pre-Writing: Analysis of Night Planning

Writing Assignment: Analysis of Night