Jump
Off
– Pick up the grammar sheet about possessive apostrophes from the front table. Quietly and independently read the
instructions and complete the practice.
S.
the C.
– agenda/rationale/HW, “S” rules/go over J.O.
Transition
—Pick
up the sheet entitled “Psychoanalytic Theory—Examining the Novel for Clues to
Martel’s View of Religion”. Read through
the sheet prior to Mr. Martin assigning religions.
Discussion
Preparation
– Psychoanalytic Theory—Examining the Novel for Clues to Martel’s View of
Religion
—assign
religions
—independent
work time (point out list entitled “Pay special attention to:” on the front
board)—peruse the book/answer questions
—group
work time—compare sheets/continue perusing the book and answering questions
Transition – form a
circle
Discussion – Life of Pi up to page 239
—discuss Martel’s view of religion based on earlier
class work
—continue discussing the novel through the lenses
of different critical perspectives (Mythological/Archetypal Approach,
Psychoanalytic Theory, and Formalist Approach)
Oral Reading OR DEAR OR Final Assessment Work Time
HW
—Continue
working on the final assessment—the end of the school year will sneak up on
you!
—Prepare
for possessive apostrophe quiz next class.
—Read
up to page 279 (end of CHAPTER 79) of Life
of Pi and take notes for discussion as per your critical perspective.
—BRING YOUR VOCABULARY BOOK NEXT CLASS!
—BRING YOUR VOCABULARY BOOK NEXT CLASS!
