Monday, March 27, 2017

In Language Arts today the students took their quiz on chapters 11-18 of Tuck Everlasting.

The students also spent time identifying figurative language in “The Good Deed” and “Message from a Caterpillar”.

Lastly, the students spent time writing the conclusion for their literary analysis.  We will begin peer editing tomorrow.

Have a great evening!

Homework:

  1. Read for 20 minutes
  2. Finish Literary Analysis Rough Draft

Literary Analysis Conclusion

  • Restate thesis/claim
    • ____________ are some adjectives to describe ____________.
    • ____________ is a _________________ character.
  • Remind the reader of reasons (examples of what made you think this about the character).
    • _____________ demonstrates this when…
    • An example is when…..
    • _____________ really proves this when….
  • Final thoughts on the character is a person…..what can we learn about life from this person
    • _____________ can really teach the reader…..
    • _____________’s attitude towards life can show readers that…..
    • The way __________ feels about ___________can teach us that…..

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