Free Rice or Plant the Peace during homework check
discussion of the image, review of short story terms, and the reading strategies
Watch the video on Setting
Read up to p. 5, halfway through up to “Why can’t girls go for water too…? from the story The Friday Everything Changed (in the short story tab – password = Lucy9)
find the setting clues available in those first 5 pages: Where, When, Social values, or context? Highlight and label right on the PDF if you have Adobe or use a Word document to take down page numbers and parts of the quotes as evidence for the setting clues.
Do the Parts of Speech Quiz A – not worth marks; then go over as a class. It is on the blog under Writing and Grammar 9 – you will have to type in the password – go down to Grammar Materials
Reminder:
your Intro-Write Assignment is due tonight to TEAMS!