Monday, February 13th

Lesson Objectives - Students will participate in the Sentence Share for Vocabulary Unit 10. They will continue to analyze the famous poem, "O Captain!  My Captain!" by defining and finding examples of commonly used poetic elements.  Students may have time to finish and submit missing assignments in order to improve their grade.
Homework - Keep reading for January'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.8.2 - Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text, including its relationship to the characters, setting, and plot; provide an objective summary of 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.