Anything Important 9

2nd hour

SWBAT describe plot developments and characterization by illustrating, summarizing, and answering questions.

Vocabulary: sarcasm/humor, metaphor, onomatopoeia, flashback

Essential Questions:

• Jumpstart: Prejudice is judging someone before you know them.  What are two eamples of prejudice in Chapters 1-10? Find one example that is targeted towards Chan or his family. Find another example that comes from Chan and targets a person in Iron River or the community of Iron River.

• Review Chapters 11-13.

• Reading Quiz over Chapters 14-15.

• NR CH 11-20 Reading Guide: Read NR Chapters 16-18.

• Homework: Read Chaptersd 19 and 20.

4th hour

SWBAT describe plot developments explaining and writing answers to study guide questions.

Vocabulary: allusion, simile

Essential Questions:

• Jumpstart: Prejudice is judging someone before you know them.  What are two eamples of prejudice in Chapters 1-10? Find one example that is targeted towards Chan or his family. Find another example that comes from Chan and targets a person in Iron River or the community of Iron River.

• NR Ch 1-10 Reading Guide: Finish Part C and turn in.

• NR CH 11-20 Reading Guide: Read NR Chapters 11-13

SWBAT summarize plot events by writing creative chapter titles.

SWBAT identify figurative language by writing concrete details.

Vocabulary: rising action, onomatopoeia, characterization, conflict

Essential Questions: How does the author use rising action, characterization, conflict, metaphor, point of view, and onomatopoeia in the plot?

• Jumpstart: At the end of Chapter 4, the manager of Irongate Apartment throws Chan and Abogee out of the office and yells, “And stay out, chinks!” (20).  What was your reaction to the this statement? Which was worse, the physial insult or the emotional insult? What does the comment reveal about the manager?

• Due Today: April Jumpstarts

• 2nd hour: Chapter 5 and 6 Reading Quiz

• Read Necessary Roughness

  • 2nd hour: Read Chapters 7-10

  • 4th hour: Read Chapters 5-7

• NR Ch 1-10 Reading Guide due Monday

SWBAT summarize plot events by writing creative chapter titles..

SWBAT identify figurative language by writing concrete details.

Vocabulary: rising action, onomatopoeia, characterization, conflict

Essential Questions: How does the author use rising action, characterization, conflict, metaphor, point of view, and onomatopoeia in the plot?

• Jumpstart: What was the most creative chapter title you wrote yesterday?

• Read Necessary Roughness, Chapters 6-10

• NR Ch 1-10 Reading Guide

  • Part A: Write chapter titles for chapters 6-10.

  • Part B: Find examples of rising action, characterization, conflict, metaphor, point of view, and onomatopoeia.

  • Part C: Answer questions 11-23.

SWBAT summarize plot events by writing chapter titles.

SWBAT identify figurative language by writing concrete details.

Vocabulary: simile, metaphor, hyperbole, summary

Essential Questions: What should each chapter be titled?

• Jumpstart: NR Wordsearch

• Read Necessary Roughness, chapters 1-5.

• NR Ch 1-10 Reading Guide

  • Part A: Write chapter titles for chapters 1-5.

  • Part B: Find examples of simile, metaphor, hyperbole, and characterization.

  • Part C: Answer questions 1-10.