Wednesday, November 5, 2014

Wordy Wednesday 11.5.14

Freshman College Prep Agenda
Wednesday: November 5, 2014
EQ:  Why read?
What aspects of writing hint toward an author’s purpose?


Tech Expectations: Closed and put away

1.     R&R (oral response—no folder needed) [Written should be to #22]
2.     Text analysis
a.     Close reading
b.     Annotation



HW: none

QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR FRESHMAN:
1.  What word did you choose to characterize Curley's Wife?  Why?
2.  Will you be ready to complete a similar assessment as the practice one you did today?


Junior Honors Agenda
Wednesday: November 5, 2014

EQ: How does a more reflective, thoughtful read produce better results?
Why does annotating ‘work’?

Tech Expectations: Closed but at the ready

1.     Wordy Wednesday
2.     Chapter 5 quiz
3.     ACT Reading prep

HW: Chapter 6 for Friday

QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR HONORS JUNIOR:
1.  How did you do on the ACT prep questions today?
2.  What new word did you learn?



Junior College Prep Agenda
Wednesday: November 5, 2014

EQ: How have I grown as a reader?
How does authorial context add to my reading experience?

Tech Expectations: Closed and put away

1.     Wordy Wednesday
2.     http://www.oprah.com/oprahsbookclub/Cormac-McCarthy-Videos-About-The-Road
3.     Journal Conferences
a.     Prep


HW: prep journal conference

QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR COLLEGE PREP JUNIOR:
1.  What do you need to do to prepare your conference?
2.  What did  you learn about Cormac McCarthy based on his interviews?