week 16 mr. spinogatti 8 th grade language arts. monday: 12/01/2014 warm up (week 16) we have been...
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WEEK 16
Mr. Spinogatti8th Grade Language Arts
Monday: 12/01/2014
Warm Up (Week 16)• We have been discussing
the struggles of both stereotypes and culture clashes. Provide an example or something that you have experienced that you think of as a struggle or social clash. This can be cultural, or generational.
• 4 – 5 complete sentences
VocabularyPrefix: proMeaning: in favor ofExamples:
ProjectProjectile
Today…
• Today we will begin background information on the Novel “The Outsiders.”
• We will begin reading the novel and go over expectations as we go.
Tuesday: 12/2/2014
Warm Up• Todays Warm Up is based
on a film clip. How does the Narrator (S.E. Hinton) describe the Socs and the Greasers? How do they spend their time? What was this book trailer trying to say is the main theme of the novel, “The Outsiders?”
• 3 – 4 complete sentences
VocabularyPrefix: Solus-Meaning: aloneExamples:
– Solo – Solitary
Today…• We are going to
finish Chapter 1.
• We will then begin
a characterization
worksheet.
HOMEWORK:
• Chapter 1
Worksheet
– Due Thursday
Characters in “The Outsiders”
• Chapter 1 describes all the Greasers using both direct and indirect characterization.
• Provide an example of each for each of the characters described in Chapter 1. – Direct Quotes and Pg. #
Chapter Checks
• You need to print the Chapter Worksheets from the South Pointe Website.
• Each question must be answered in complete sentences, restating the question, and using a quote whenever possible.
• The boxes on top can be done with bullet points.
• The Image must be colored.
Wednesday
• Complete Characterization sheet and Chapter 1 Worksheet
Thursday: 12/4/2014
• Take out your completed Chapter 1 Worksheet and your Character Worksheet
Warm Up• So far, which of the
characters do you like the best and why?
• 3 – 4 complete sentences
VocabularyPrefix: transMeaning: acrossExamples:
– Transport– transcend
Today…
• “The Outsiders” Chapter 2• I will be playing the audio for Chapter 2 as well. Follow along in your book.
• If we meet a new character, fill in your character sheet for that person.
Homework:
• Complete Chapter 2
worksheet
– Due Tomorrow
A.R. Due December
18th
Final Vocab Test
December 19th
Friday: 12/5/2014
• Warm Up:• On page 27 in “The Outsiders,”
Cherry says, “I kind of admire him,” about Dally. Why do you think that Cherry would admire someone like Dallas Winston? Why did she say that?
• 3 – 4 complete sentences• When you finish your
warm up, turn in week 16 warm ups to the bin.
Vocabulary:Root: acer, acid, acri,Meaning: bitter, sour, sharpExamples:
– Acerbic– Acidity– Acrid– Acrimony
Today…
• Today we are going to read Chapter 3.
• The First three chapter worksheets should be all completed by Monday.
• We also meet some new characters in this chapter.