IC: You will take the 2.4 Vocabulary Test. Then, you will complete Writer's Notebook Entry #11. We will end class by identifying some specific examples of dialect within the text of Their Eyes Were Watching God. We'll work together to identify the meanings of the words and phrases we identify.
Tuesday: 11/9
IC: You will begin class by taking a reading quiz over chapter one of Their Eyes Were Watching God. We will discuss the reading selection in detail. I will introduce 2.5 Vocabulary Words and conduct a vocabulary review.
HW: Study 2.5 Vocabulary, test Monday - 11/15
Wednesday: 11/10
IC: I will introduce the concept of pronoun-antecedent agreement, and you will take a few notes on the topic. Then, you will work with a partner to identify and fix errors in agreements. Finally, we will work together to complete a poetic analysis of "Desert Places" by Robert Frost. If we have time, we'll also read "Dust of Snow" just for fun.
HW: Study 2.5 Vocabulary, test Monday - 11/15
Handout:
- Using Pronouns Clearly (To be distributed in class.)
- "Desert Places" by Robert Frost (To be distributed in class.)
Thursday: 11/11
IC: You will take a reading quiz over chapters two through four of Their Eyes Were Watching God. We will discuss the reading selection, focusing on characterization and symbolism.
HW: Study 2.5 Vocabulary, test Monday - 11/15
Friday: 11/12
IC: You will complete an in depth vocabulary review to help prepare you for your vocabulary test on Monday.
HW: Study 2.5 Vocabulary, test Monday - 11/15
