1) Silent Reading - if you have not read the last part of A&P, please do so now.2) Another Literary Term: Theme - What do you think this story is all about? How do you know? The importance of finding supporting quotations. Group work - write a one sentence theme statement.
3) Understanding the Characters - The Narrator and "Queenie"
Graphic Organizer - In pairs and then share...
4) Silent Writing - you've had a chance to get to know me over the last few days... what is it you would like me to know about you. What do you like to read? What concerns do you have about this course? What makes you happy? What are your interests?
5) Weekend Homework - Write a descriptive paragraph of at least 8 sentences.
Describe what it is like to be a teenager growing up in the Comox Valley.
OR
Describe one of your workplaces.
OR
Describe one of the most interesting people you have ever met.
The description can be poetic, humourous, factual, whatever.... DUE MONDAY
