Monday, December 9, 2013

Monday, December 9, 2013

Learning Objectives:
I can…


  • critically analyze a poem
  • analyze a speaker's use of inflection to convey thoughts and emotions
  • present a dramatic text convincingly
  • understand and apply the key elements of poetic analysis

Opening:
1. Handout Article of the Week #3: 
2. Collect Independent Reading #14

3. Expository Essays D and E.

4. Reread "Choices" by Nikki Giovanni

5. Review the following term in your journal:
Inflection: when speaking or reading aloud, varying the tone and pitch of the voice.


  • pitch
  • volume
  • tempo
  • phrasing

Work Period:
6. TPCASTT "Choices" modeled and filled in on page 285.

7. Complete the questions on page 286

8. #5, we'll work through together as a group, following the directions


Closing:
9. Journal: Why is inflection so important when reading a poem aloud, or even silently?

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