Good Afternoon!
*Reminders: you will be having a quiz on short story terms…
Last week, we read the short story “Sam the Athlete”. We then did a short story summary as well as a Yes/No chart for this story. I also asked you to complete a paragraph outline for a persuasive story on this paragraph for Monday. Yesterday at home, you were to work on transforming your outline into a rough draft…
Additional items to think about before you start to write…did we get a chance to read through these yesterday?
*You will have some time to work on your drafts. Your draft should be complete by Wednesday Sept. 23rd.
*Sam the Athlete paragraph Peer Edit
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Yesterday at home, you were to read a new short story “Harrison Bergeron”
*Brainstorm: What are rights and freedoms that you believe every human should have?
*The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
http://publications.gc.ca/collections/Collection/CH37-4-3-2002E.pdf
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-2081
*Please complete a Venn Diagram comparing the short story “Harrison Bergeron” to the movie 2081. You can use the document below, complete it on paper, or create columns in a word document for example.
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For my A-Z online learners:
- Please continue to work on your paragraph draft on “Sam The Athlete”. I would like you to work on transforming your outline and making it a rough draft. Your draft should be complete by Wednesday Sept. 23rd.
- Please complete the short story graphic organizer (above) for the short story “Harrison Bergeron”. Remember, you can work with a partner…
- *Please complete a Venn Diagram comparing the short story “Harrison Bergeron” to the movie 2081. You can use the document below, complete it on paper, or create columns in a word document for example.
Other things to think about:
a) Review your short story terms for a quiz
b) Wednesday write draft should be completed and uploaded by Tuesday night…
c) If you did not finish last weeks No Red Ink, you should do so…