Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Wednesday - 10th Grade Classwork and Homework

Classwork:

10-1
We discussed the themes, characters, quotes, and plot of Chapters 4 and 5.  We made connections to contemporary life and wrote questions, opinions, and predictions.  We assessed ourselves as group members.

10-2
We read Chapter 6 of the novel, and kept a list of characters' actions. We then drew inferences from those actions about the characters' traits.

Homework:

10-1
Read Chapter 6.  You may:
write a poem
draw a picture
write one paragraph about whether your opinion of a character has changed or not and why

10-2
Read Chapter 7.
Tell the story from Jem's point of view.

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New York, United States
I am a substitute teacher, tutor, and adjunct instructor. Areas of interest include urban and nontraditional education, literacy studies, language access issues, and social philosophies of education