1. Read the book
2. Complete the blogs
3. Answer the content questions (print )
4. Complete the handouts
a. Issues Web
- front side complete for teen society in general ....the middle should say teen culture ...branching out from there could be entries such as peer pressure, education pressure, economic pressure, relationship pressure or , better yet, categories of your choosing...compete the web from there
- back: complete as front but this time for the world of your group novel..the middle should be the title of your novel ...complete from there
b. Conflict : three types: person vs self, person, society etc...choices of person ...the result of these choices ...predict where it is going ..then recommend better solution for the three
c. Narrative Voice:
first column: 4 events etc from story
ex. George and Lennie travel together (from Of Mice and Men)
second column: 3 things that you can easily surmise
ex. George and Lennie are friends
third column: 2 examples that require inference (reading between the lines)
ex. George is a very good guy who feels responsible for Lennie's welfare
forth column: 1 example from own experience
ex. an example from your own experience when someone looked out for someone else who was challenged in some way
complete sections on reliability of the narrator and how it affects your reading of it
d. Find a news article that deals with your issue in some way...post a link to it in your blog and explain why you chose it in relation to your novel
No comments:
Post a Comment