Tuesday
LA (period 1)
choose one of the following themes: death, love, memory, color
find a poem or poems that connect to your theme
post it to edmodo
read and respond to 3 other posts
Why are we doing this? These themes all pop up in The Giver because they do not exist in Jonas' community. I want you to experience the power, beauty, and rawness of these themes as they exist in our lives. Makes for good conversation and comparison
SS
Rome Test
-continue presentations if we have time
Wednesday
LA
Found poetry in The Giver
Create found poetry using phrases from chapters 1-13 and collect them to create a poem. You can use this app to help you organize or you can write by hand.
WAIT! What is a phrase? A phrase is a small group of words standing together as a conceptual unit.
expectations
phrases do not have to be in the same order as the book.
you may change punctuation as needed to make your poem work.
you may add, delete, or revise words to make your poem work.
your poem must be a minimum of 13 lines (one phrase per chapter),
a maximum of 26 lines (two phrases per chapter).
you must include the chapter number and page number at the end of each phrase.
your poem must have an original title.
SS
finish presentations
draft Kid President-esque video ideas
Thursday
LA
finish poems
SS
finish drafting video plans & start filming
Friday (last day before vacation!)
LA
free choice
SS
finish drafting video plans & start filming
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