Monday, March 14, 2011

Thursday, March 17, Real Life Heroes

Objective; Students will increase vocabulary and reading comprehension skills. By end of class, students will have applied new vocabulary, read and answered questions from non-fiction articles showing comprehension of content and literary devices used.

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1. Write definitions for words on page 718.


2. Review words. Write sentences in notebooks. Review.



3. Read the article on pages 720-722 in Holt text and answer the following questions to be turned in:

a. Who is Kirk Douglas?

b. What is the Golden Bear?

c.Witihin Douglas' article, Inge Borke tells him a story. In literary terms, what is this story called?

d. Does her story offer a logical or emotional appeal?

c. Who is the first "little hero" mentioned and why is she a hero?

d. Second heroine? What did she do?

f. Who are the third group of little heroes?

g. According to Douglas, what is it that you have to do to be considered a "little hero?"


Review answers to above questions.

Grammar worksheet - start in class together - finish for homework..





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