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English 8September 28, 2011
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Complete Wednesday in DLR. Please remain silent so that your classmates may thoughtfully complete their work.
(5 minutes)
DLR
Be sure your name, date and period is on your paper.
Please put my name on their, too.
Please swap papers with a neighbor.
Be sure your name is on the paper you corrected. It should say, “Corrected by . . .”
This way, you will receive credit for grading the paper.
Some classmates lost points for not filling out the progress grid on previous DLRs. ;-(
GUM
GUM part three. Let’s review.
QUIZ
How to Talk about WDC
Our minds . . .
Predict!
Visualize!
Ask Questions!
Summarize!
Clarify!
Make connections!
Evaluate!
Building an Argument
Claim: YES, Melba and the other members of the Little Rock Nine are appropriately referred to as warriors
Evidence: 3 excerpts from the text
Page 18, Paragraph 1: Melba, like many warriors, turns to g-d for strength. Even warriors have worries.
Page 57, paragraph 5: You’ll make this your last cry. You’re a warrior on the battlefield of your lord.
This is an example of how strong a warrior must be in adversity.
Page 50, paragraph: image of Elizabeth entering the mob.
Say, Mean, Matter
Say: What does the text say?
Mean: Write your analysis/interpretation.
Matter: Why is it important
ALL OF YOUR QUOTES SHOULD SUPPORT YOUR CLAIM
What evidence are you using?
With a partner, locate 3 additional quotes that you can use as evidence to support your claim.
If you do not finish, this is homework.
Additional homework:
Hot Fudge: In the beginning, Cleaning up, Catching the drift
WDC: Read through Chapter 12
By Friday: 9 pieces of evidence that support your claim. Evidence should be from from all chapters read, through chapter 12
Homework
WDC through Chapter 12
Continue Vocabulary Window
GUM Part 2
Vocabulary: Create flashcards with a sentence for each word
Vocabulary Quiz tomorrow on the five words we worked on today.