Today we shared the Quick Writes, and then started working on a Postcard Poem (slides 22-27).
Homework: finish Postcard Poem for Monday.
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Reading day! For information about the book talks, please see slides 7-8. If you do not choose to read, you can work on the Poetry Analysis or the Quick Writes (both due for a stamp tomorrow).
We listened to one podcast (don't forget your individual reviews!). We then shared our individual poetry analysis from Monday, and then worked on Poetry Quick Writes (slides 20-21, and pages 3-4 in the Poetry Packet). These are due Friday.
We listened to one podcast (don't forget your individual reviews!). We then looked at personification and onomatopoeia (slides 12-18). You will be writing your own 10 line poem using both (slide 19). Tomorrow is a dedicated reading day, so please bring in your second novels. Reading will be the only acceptable option.
We listened to one podcast (don't forget your individual reviews!). We then started our Poetry Unit by writing an acrostic poem (slide 2). I then introduced the poetry analysis assignment (slides 5-11, and pages 1-2 in the Poetry Packet) and you had work time.
We started listening to the podcasts.
Individual Podcast Review Assignment For each podcast we hear (except your own), you will write a brief review
Work time for the Podcast.
I have also graded your Literary Analysis Essays. If you would like to do essay revisions, here are the directions: Directions for essay revisions
Reading day for the second novel (book talks and not essay). Directions for the book talks can be found on slides 7-8. I also collected your weekly journals from the first book today.
We analyzed the film Clue to get ready for the Podcast assignment.
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