Ms. Saffon / English 11 / Week #12 - Week of: 10/24/16 / Unit #2 :Native Son
WEEKLY OBJECTIVE / MONDAY/TUESDAY / WEDNESDAY / THURSDAY/FRIDAY
By the end of the week, we will be able to…
Continue to analyze a complex set of ideas, using academic articles to further develop their understanding of thematic context, and explain howthey interact and develop over the course of Native Son; clearly present their findings using evidence from the texts for group discussions. / OBJECTIVE: By the end of the period, students will be able to…
  • Analyze academic articles determining two or more central ideas, and provide a complex analysis with an objective summary.
  • Further develop writing skills through Writer’s Workshop.
/ OBJECTIVE: By the end of the period, students will be able to…
  • Connect and identify complex themes in Native Son, and clearly articulate their findings using textual evidence from their dialectical journals to support their discoveries.
/ OBJECTIVE: By the end of the period, students will be able to…
  • Engage in a collaborative group discussion using textual evidence to support their ideas, and synthesize comments, claims, and evidence presented by their peers.

STANDARDS
Common Core:
RL.11-12.3, RL.11-12.2, RI.11-12.2, W.11-12.2.f, W.11-12.9.a, SL.11-12.1, L.11-12.4, L.11-12.6
English Language Development:
I.A, I.B, II.C
AGENDA:
  1. First Silent 5: Do Now (Analyze selected news article)
  2. Agenda review
  3. Writer’s Workshop
  4. Jstor Articles
  5. Vocabulary
  6. Exit slip
DUE TODAY:Theme for research paper / AGENDA:
  1. First Silent 5
  2. Agenda review
  3. Dialectical journal quiz
  4. HW review
/ AGENDA:
  1. First Silent 5
  2. Agenda Review
  3. Native Son and article analysis
  4. Socratic seminar
  5. HW
  6. Exit slip
DUE TODAY: Minimum 5 questions for Socratic Seminar
WEEKLY TEXTS
Native Son
Selected Jstor articles
CONTENT VOCABULARY / HOMEWORK:
  • Follow Native Son reading calendar
  • Dialectical Journal
  • Study for quiz on Wednesday
/ HOMEWORK:
  • Follow Native Son reading calendar
  • Compose a minimum of 5 questions for Socratic Seminar.
/ HOMEWORK:
  • Working thesis for research paper, and at least two secondary sources.

See weekly vocab in notebook
WEEK AT A GLANCE
MAJOR WEEKLY WRITNG ASSIGNMENTS / MONDAY / TUESDAY / WEDNESDAY / THURSDAY / FRIDAY
  • Dialectical journals
  • Writer’s Workshop
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  • Jstor articles
  • Writer’s Workshop
/
  • Jstor articles
  • Writer’s Workshop
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  • Quiz
  • Prepare for Socratic seminar
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  • Socratic Seminar
  • Native Son and Jstor articles
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  • Socratic Seminar
  • Native Son and Jstorariticles

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