September 10 class agenda

  • Essential Question:  How do we learn about other people?

     

    What?  Do we learn about people through how they look? how they act? what they do?

     

    Why?   To be able to analyze characterization in literature.

     

    How? Questionnaires and interviews

     

    Bell-ringer:  Complete multiple choice questionnaire about teacher. (Judge a book by its cover)

     

    Go over homework due dates (Summer Project Journal due 9/18; essay will be done in-class on 9/18; read "Thirteen" if you don't have a book prepared)

     

    Get into pairs and interview each other using handout.

     

    Present your interview subject to the class.

     

    Discuss ways to discover what people are like.

     

    Exit ticket:  What book/story will you be writing your essay on?