Monday, February 24, 2014

Learning Objectives:

I can…

• Express how a character changes through a novel
• Correctly write a topic sentence
• Make a prediction about a novel using textual evidence
• Infer actions and motives of a character in a novel
• Find characterizations about characters in a novel
• Use textual evidence to support my inferences

Opening:

1. Submit your Independent Reading #23.

• Reader's Notebook Check Today (10-15)

Work Period:

2. Review the quickwrite #3 on pg. 232. 

a.     Did you remember M.E.A.L.?

b.     Did you use textual evidence?

3. Review your ideas about the Whole Truth vs. What Stanley would tell his mother on pg. 234.

4. Fill out the table on pg. 235 about incidents that have happened to Stanley. Include pg. numbers from Holes.

5. Scribe a letter home to Stanley's mom in HIS VOICE. 

Closing:

6. Tonight, complete the graphic organizer on 236 that asks you to collect evidence about Stanley for Chapters 11-18.