Today we had Discussion Day #2. We took a quiz on Theme, Topic, and Main Idea and we discussed them as a refresher. At the end of class, we discussed different themes in the books we've read this year. We turned in our packets and will talk more about theme and main idea next time.
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Today we did the Term 4 Book Review in class. If you weren't here, you need to submit it to Google Classroom by this Friday. Keep reading your Literature Circle book! Discussion Day #2 next time.
Today we did a writer's notebook on archetypal characters in our stories. We discussed what types of characters our Literature CIrcle books contain. Then we finished the Archetype Assignment that we started last time.
Today we talked about character archetypes. We reviewed last class and Writer's Notebook #4 was to take notes on your favorite archetypal characters. At the end of class, we got into our Literature Circle groups, I gave points for Literature Circle packets, and we discussed the archetypes in our books using the handout below.
Today I book talked the six (6) options you have for your Literature Circle groups. We got into groups of 4-5 and I passed out Literature Circle packets. I explained what you need to do for the packet and we divvied up pages and due dates. Make sure that you get a group, your book, and a packet.
Today we finished watching Afghan Star and turned in the Afghan Star character analysis. We chose partners to work with on the Afghan Star assignment and started drafting the conversation. Next time, I will show you some examples of the assignment and we will check out our Literature Circle books.
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March 2020
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