SpringBoard Unit 3 Activity 11: A Pivotal Chapter in TFA
Essential Question: How can an author use a work of fiction to make a statement about culture?
Learning Target: I can analyze why a chapter within Things Fall Apart is pivotal.
Bell Work
Hello! If you missed class today, you must answer the following question on your NEW EOC Passage Analysis (print a new one if you need it) for this week based on Spider Man 2: Movie Review (print/annotate a new one if you need it).
Why is the first paragraph an effective opening to the passage?
Class Activities
I you were not in class today, please complete page 162 in your SpringBoard text and hand it in attached to the back of a Late or Make-Up Work Cover Sheet.
Homework
Read/Annotate Chapter 8 of Things Fall Apart. Bring your ACT Score Report and Test Booklet tomorrow!
Learning Target: I can analyze why a chapter within Things Fall Apart is pivotal.
- Check the Advanced English II Calendar for daily Learning Targets.
Bell Work
Hello! If you missed class today, you must answer the following question on your NEW EOC Passage Analysis (print a new one if you need it) for this week based on Spider Man 2: Movie Review (print/annotate a new one if you need it).
Why is the first paragraph an effective opening to the passage?
- A. It avoids identifying the qualities that make superhero movies unsuccessful.
- B. It establishes a formal tone appropriate for the passage.
- C. It creates a predictable organizational format for the passage to follow.
- D. It provides a specific claim that explains the movie's success.
Class Activities
I you were not in class today, please complete page 162 in your SpringBoard text and hand it in attached to the back of a Late or Make-Up Work Cover Sheet.
Homework
Read/Annotate Chapter 8 of Things Fall Apart. Bring your ACT Score Report and Test Booklet tomorrow!