Hello! Here's what we're up to today:
English 12
- Checking in
- Before I forget: remember to give a "thumbs up" to the Teams post. If you don't see it, please come tell me.
- "The Lottery"
- Context on the story
- Shirley Jackson and the era
- Offer a reaction:
- What is your opinion of it?
- How can you connect it to something else you've seen (a movie, a book, a news piece, another person)?
- How can you connect to it personally?
- Freewrite - reaction
- Identifying literary terms
- Literary terms (you're encouraged to take notes, or have a plan for notes)
- Foreshadowing
- Thematic statement
- How might this story apply to Project 1?
- Tomorrow, we'll listen to a speech ("This is Water" by David Foster Wallace. Heads up: some discussion of suicide) and analyse it
New Media 10
- Checking in
- Before I forget: remember to give a "thumbs up" to the Teams post. If you don't see it, please come tell me.
- "All the Troubles of the World"
- Context on the story
- Isaac Asimov and the era
- Offer a reaction:
- What is your opinion of it?
- How can you connect it to something else you've seen (a movie, a book, a news piece, another person)?
- How can you connect to it personally?
- Freewrite - reaction
- Identifying literary terms
- How might this apply to Project 1?
- Writing exercise: Predict 75 years from now
- Literary terms (you're encouraged to take notes, or have a plan for notes)
- Foreshadowing
- Thematic statement
- Tomorrow, we'll listen to a song ("Freedom" by Beyonce) and analyse it
English 9
- Checking in
- Before I forget: remember to give a "thumbs up" to the Teams post. If you don't see it, please come tell me.
- "The Veldt
- Context on the story
- Ray Bradbury and the era
- Offer a reaction:
- What is your opinion of it?
- How can you connect it to something else you've seen (a movie, a book, a news piece, another person)?
- How can you connect to it personally?
- Freewrite - reaction
- Identifying literary terms
- How might this apply to Project 1?
- Writing exercise: Predict 100 years from now
- Literary terms (you're encouraged to take notes, or have a plan for notes)
- Foreshadowing
- Thematic statement
- Tomorrow, we'll listen to a song ("Fast Car" by Tracy Chapman) and analyse it
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