8/31/07

English 3 & 4

Aim
1. How do we define analysis as it relates to literature?

Launch: What are you favorite types of stories and why? (Examples: adventures, mysteries, love stories, science fiction, etc.)

Agenda
1. Share launch response in a whip-around.
2. Complete sample reading log in groups.

Homework: None.

AP

Aim
1. What is poetry?
2. What is required for the independent reading assignment?

Launch: Read the poem "On Reading Poems to a Senior Class at South High" by D.C. Berry in the back section of your textbook Sound & Sense. Write down your initial response to it.

Agenda
1. Think/Pair/Share
2. Introduction to thesis writing.
3. Go over independent reading assignment.

Homework: Finish summer reading journals.