Lit Circles Section 5

Acknowledgement-Riley

silent reading of the final section of novel. If you are done already, please work on your role for tomorrow’s discussion

Time to work on Reflection #4-Indigenous Lens for Reconcilliation

Building Student Success – B.C. Curriculum (gov.bc.ca)

AboriginalLens

Things that you should be getting done:

  • Letter to a Character
  • Letter to the author (best to wait until you finish the novel)
  • Found Poem
  • Character sketch (outline and paragraph)

 

Lit Circle Wrap Up

Acknowledgement-Danya

Lit Circle self/group assessment

Here is the schedule for today:

Period 0 (X) 7:36 AM 8:55 AM
Period 2 9:00 AM 10:00 AM
ASSEMBLY-National Indigenous History Month 10:05 AM 11:15 AM
Period 3 11:20 AM 12:20 PM
Lunch 12:20 PM 1:00 PM
Period 4 1:05 PM 2:05 PM
Period 5 2:10 PM 3:10 PM

Lit Circle work block

Let’s talk through the characterization worksheet

Things that need to be done:

Everything in the booklet

Lit Circles Final Section & The Hero’s Journey

Acknowledgement-Nola

Congratulations to Angeli on her spoken word win! Congratulations to Nola on her heartfelt performance, way to represent!!

Time to work on Reflection 5 and Indigenous Leader presentation

Self Assessment for Lit Circles

Literature Circle Peer Evaluation

 

Many, Many Examples Of Essential Questions (teachthought.com)

Letter to a Character and Letter to Author

The Hero’s Journey-this will be your final reflection

Monomyth-The Hero’s Journey (002)

The Hero’s Journey Timeline

  • Do the timeline as a group, you may need to move some steps around as you character might not have followed this structure. Do it in point form and your reflection should document your character’s journey-as complete or incomplete as it was. Use a quote to support what you are saying.

 

Lit Circles Section 5 Reflection

Acknowledgement-

Things that should be getting done in Lit Circle Package (due next Wednesday). The package is worth 50 homework marks, on top of the 50 marks for the reflections. So I should be able to see attention to detail.

  • Letter to a Character
  • Letter to author
  • Found Poem
  • Plot Chart at the back of the package
  • Reflections #1-5 and handed in on teams

 

Lit Circle Wrap Up

Acknowledgement-Hannah

Check in with your group-meeting notes should be done

Reflection #5-First Nations Mythology-what elements of Indigenous storytelling do you see in the novel? Trickster, recursive structure, etc.

Things to be done:

Plot, symbols, motifs chart now due

Letter to the Character

Letter to the Author

Characterization worksheet–>Character Sketch paragraph

Found Poem

Lit Circles Discussion #4

Acknowledgement-Ahmed

Before you start your discussions, I wanted to share this historic event that happened this time last year.

PM signs historic land claim settlement with Siksika First Nation | CBC News

Discussion #4-Make sure you are filling out the plot chart at the back, discuss predictions, has the climax happened in this section? Predictions?

When done-Meeting Notes #4

Many, Many Examples Of Essential Questions (teachthought.com)

Things to complete:

  • Meeting Notes #1-3
  • Reflection #1-3

 

 

Lit Circles Section 5

Acknowledgment-Raihan

Firekeeper’s Daughter, Moon of the Crusted Snow, Empire of the Wild, there are quiet rooms in the library for you.

Indian Horse, One Native Life please ensure you are 100% done for Monday! Working in class

Here is the group/self discussion rubric Self Group Assessment

Bosses gather your group and recording device

When done working on final meeting notes-do you see a change or answer to your essential questions?

Reflection #5-What elements of Indigenous storytelling do you see in your novel? 1-2 quotes!

Things to be working on:

  • Character Sketch-both the graphic organizer, then the carefully, well written paragraph Character Sketch criteria
  • Letter to the author
  • Letter to a Character
  • Found Poem-read the instructions
  • Plot Chart completed
  • Themes, symbols, motifs chart-due soon!

Packages will be due Sunday, June 11th