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I can compare two versions of a character in text and film.

10/9/2018

Turn in your Creative Flash Cards and Chapter 4 Questions (if you did not turn them in last class)
Curley's Wife

Brainstorm- use the quotes on the handout for inspiration
Letter to Claire Luce
Film Comparison- Do we see the character described in the letter in this film? When?
Letter to an Actor

HW: Finish Reading the book!

10/8/2018

Homecoming Video and Nominations
- nominate: http://bit.ly/HocoFrosh
Vocabulary: Pugnacious- turn in sheet of squares (stoic, elude, obscure, pugnacious)
Chapter 4 Questions
HW:
- Read CH 5
- Creative Flash Cards Due Next Class

10/5/2018

Silent Reading
Creative Flashcards: Of Mice and Men
HW:
Due Monday: Read though CH 4
Due Block Day (Tues or Weds): Flashcards

10/3/2018

Pick up your Creative Flash Cards from the front of the room
Get out your quotes for Slim and Curley. With your table group, do the following for each character:
- Write a sentence that insightfully describes the character. Choose the BEST quote to support your statement.
- Your group will write your answers on the board (I will tell you when it is time to start).
- As a class, we will discuss which quotes best demonstrate the character.
CH 3 Round Up Questions
HW: Read CH 4 for MONDAY

10/2/2018

10/1/2018

Grab your poster from the front of the room- I will need them back for grading, but you need them for this discussion.
Lennie and George Characterization Quotes- discussion.
- Who is Lennie?
- Who is George?
- How might we describe their relationship?
Chapter 2 Questions
HW: Read Chapter 3