Shape Of The Week: October 18th – October 21st

MONDAY

  • Independent Reading
  • Discussion Of The Short Story – Saturday Climbing
  • Class reading and annotation of “Two Kinds” by Amy Tan (RR)
  • H.W. read “Two Kinds” for Tuesday

TUESDAY

  • Placemat Activity For “Two Kinds”
  • Clip From The Film “The Joy Luck Club” (The Piano Scene)
  • H.W. Compare/Constrast the parent/child relationships in “Two Kind”s and “Saturday Climbing”

THURSDAY

  • Share findings last day’s homework (comparison chart)
  • How to integrate quotations mini lesson
  • Children’s Literature Presentations (2nd half)
  • H.W. Reading on how to write a synthesis essay and write introductory paragraph (thesis) for Monday

FRIDAY

Professional Day – No School