Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Thursday, April 12

Objective: SWBAT analyze an author’s effective use of irony. SWBAT analyze an author’s effective use of satire. SWBAT analyze and explain author’s purpose.

Do-Now: Self-Assessment: How do you feel you did on yesterday's Unit Test?  Do you feel you were well-prepared?  What was the most challenging part of the test?  What was the easiest part of the test?  What might you do differently next time when preparing to take a Unit Test?

Today: 1) Review three persuasive techniques used in "A Modest Proposal"

2) Class will finish reading "A Modest Proposal"

3) Class will complete the yellow reading check questions #8-12 on pp. 586-589.

4) Complete "Writing: A New Modest Proposal" on pg. 594. Your assignment should be a minimum of 20 sentences (4-5 paragraphs).

Exit Slip: Complete Question #15 on pg. 594.

Homework: Complete your "Modest Proposal."

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