Tuesday, September 20th

Lesson Objectives - Students will start their second Vocabulary Unit with a word sorting activity.  Students will then document the main idea based on close reading questions from the essay "Bonne Annee."  Here they will decide which, if any, ideas they can use in their end of unit performance task.
Homework - Continue reading your book for September's Reader Response Packet.
CCSS -

• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.8.1- Cite the textual evidence that most strongly supports an analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.8.3 - Analyze how particular lines of dialogue or incidents in a story or drama propel the action, reveal aspects of a character, or provoke a decision.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.8.4 - Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone, including analogies or allusions to other texts