Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Thursday, January 19

Objective: SWBAT explain how a story’s title can represent verbal irony.  SWBAT describe a story’s theme.

Do-Now: Complete the Quickwrite   activity on pg. 1148.

Today: 1) Teacher will review verbal irony and read the “Background” section on pg. 1148.  Teacher will preview vocabulary.

2) Class will begin reading “Marriage is a Private Affair,” characterizing the character Okeke.

3) Students will finish reading “Marriage is a Private Affair,” discussing what they feel is the story’s main theme.

4) Response & Analysis Questions #5, 7, 9, 10, 12

Exit Slip: Complete Extending & Evaluating Question #14

Homework: Complete the “Writing: Old Ways, New Ways” on pg. 1153.

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