Introduction to Lit. & Comp.

October 31-November 4, 2016

Monday 31

1. 1984 Anticipation Guide and Discussion

2. 1984 Article

3. Read and annotate chapter 1.

HW: Finish reading and annotating chapter 1; complete chapter 1 reading guide.

Tuesday 1

1. Journal

2. Propaganda Activity

3. Begin reading and annotating chapters two through four.

HW: Finish reading and annotating chapters 2-4; complete chapter 2-4 reading guide.

Wednesday 2

1. Apple MAC and 1984.

2. Begin reading and annotating chapters 5-6.

HW: Finish reading and annotating chapters 5-6; complete chapter 5-6 reading guide.

Thursday 3

1. Journal

2. Newspeak Activity

3. Begin reading and annotating chapters 7-8.

HW: Finish reading and annotating chapters 7-8; complete chapter 7-8 reading guide.

Friday 4

1. Quiz over Part 1.

2. Tiananmen Square Analysis and Connections to 1984.

3. Begin reading and annotating Part II, Chapters 1-2.

HW: Complete reading guide for Part II, chapters 1-2.

Learning Goals:

  • I can read closely and find answers explicitly in text and answers that require an inference
  • I can thoroughly support both explicit and inferential questions by analyzing an author’s words and determining multiple pieces of textual evidence that strongly support those questions.
  • I can analyze how complex characters develop over the course of the grade-appropriate text, interact with other characters, and advance the plot of a text.

Introduction to Lit. & Comp.

October 31-November 4, 2016

Monday 31

1. 1984 Anticipation Guide and Discussion

2. 1984 Article

3. Read and annotate chapter 1.

HW: Finish reading and annotating chapter 1; complete chapter 1 reading guide.

Tuesday 1

1. Journal

2. Propaganda Activity

3. Begin reading and annotating chapters two through four.

HW: Finish reading and annotating chapters 2-4; complete chapter 2-4 reading guide.

Wednesday 2

1. Apple MAC and 1984.

2. Begin reading and annotating chapters 5-6.

HW: Finish reading and annotating chapters 5-6; complete chapter 5-6 reading guide.

Thursday 3

1. Journal

2. Newspeak Activity

3. Begin reading and annotating chapters 7-8.

HW: Finish reading and annotating chapters 7-8; complete chapter 7-8 reading guide.

Friday 4

1. Quiz over Part 1.

2. Tiananmen Square Analysis and Connections to 1984.

3. Begin reading and annotating Part II, Chapters 1-2.

HW: Complete reading guide for Part II, chapters 1-2.

Learning Goals:

  • I can read closely and find answers explicitly in text and answers that require an inference
  • I can thoroughly support both explicit and inferential questions by analyzing an author’s words and determining multiple pieces of textual evidence that strongly support those questions.
  • I can analyze how complex characters develop over the course of the grade-appropriate text, interact with other characters, and advance the plot of a text.