Monday, Oct. 1 2018

American Literature,  Monday Oct. 1, 2018

Objectives/Essential Question: Can You…

1. W.3 Elaboration of evidence- effectively develop idea using listing,
analogy, personal experience, etc.

3. W.3 Conventions- craft sentences using a variety of logical stylistic
punctuation choices (Sentence Fluency)

RL.1- Cite strong/ throrough text evidence

Agenda:

HOMEWORK: Bring your SSR book Wednesday

1. Taking America’s temperature

How do we measure America?

Essential question: What do you believe, either personally, or
about America?

2. Critically read “Born in the USA” and “God Bless the USA” -
note important themes and phrases

3. What are each song saying about its particular American
Experience?

4. If we have time, read “Theme for English B” poem by Langston
Hughes

Homework: