chapter 4 homework
Chapter # 4
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Important Note
Next week we will have a catch up, relax and enjoy the week. There will be no chapter next week. You will have two short assignments in google classroom. Therefore hang in there class you will catch a break next week.
Google Classroom
Before you get started, please add your google classroom grade. It should be a percent from 0-100%.
You can add it right here.
Theme
Writing a Response
Quote
You cannot change the people around you, but you can change the people around you.
– Anonymous
Please read the quote and then write a few sentences describing the quote and what it means.
Idiom
Bent out of shape To get really angry when there is no need
Write a few sentences about what it means and then give a real life example
Wordparts
Please add two or three words that have these word parts. Do not add the definition. Just add two or three words that have the word parts. Please see the example.
Example:
magn/a/i= great
magnify, magnificent and magnate
man/i/u= hand
manual, maneuver and manuscript
bio= life
capt= take, hold
chrom= color
Packback
This week you will need to post to Packback. Please watch the presentation. It is short and great information. You must post and respond by Sunday midnight. This is an exterior program and I do not control the time. It will not accept late work. You are welcome to discuss anything that pertains to this week or last week. I look forward to reading your post. You should post by Tuesday and then respond during the week.
DO NOT WAIT UNTIL SUNDAY TO DO THIS!
You need to post one question and two responses!
Strategy
Response Writing
Before
Please answer these questions before you view the presentation.
1. What is the difference between an analysis and a summary?
2. What is response writing?
3. Have you written a response paper?
4. What is the difference between response and summary?
If you are not sure, that is okay just make your best guess. No need to google it. We will be discussing this.
Task
Add French Commercial Outline Here
Add Two Chips Outline Here
Complete the Edpuzzle for Thug Notes and How to Identify Between Summary and Analysis by Shmoop Both are in your Google Classroom.
· Note about Thug Notes although I think the analysis is brilliant Thug Notes does have some adult language. If you would rather an alternative assignment please let me know.
After you view the presentation and complete Edpuzzle
1. What are the two components of a response paper?
2. Describe a summary.
3. Describe an analysis.
Patterns
Intro to Illustration and Example Writing
Before
Please answer these questions before you view the presentation.
1. What type of essay is an illustration and example essay?
2. Why is it important to plan your writing?
3. Does the support you give matter?
4. What is good support?
If you are not sure, that is okay just make your best guess. No need to google it. We will be discussing this.
Intro to Illustration and Example Writing
After
1. What is the format for an illustration and example essay?
2. Why will this help you be a better writer?
Vocab
After viewing the presentation, complete SEPA for Vocabulary #3. You can add your work right here. Please use the presentation created by your classmates available in the vocabulary link in our blackboard course.
Vocabulary # 4
Reading
Lamb to a Slaughter
This week you are reading one of my favorite stories, Lamb to a Slaughter. It is short and intense!
Before
1. Write a few sentences about Roald Dahl and his other stories.
2. What was life like in the 1950s?
3. What does Lamb to the Slaughter mean?
4. What do you think this story will be about?
During
1. Take a lot of notes as you read. You can add the notes here.
After Reading
1. Did you enjoy the story?
2. What made this story interesting?
3. Discuss the language the author uses.
4. Discuss the title. What makes it clever?
Please complete the Quizzez for Lamb to the Slaughter available in your Google Classroom
Writing
LTAS Essay
This week we are writing a response essay for Lamb to a Slaughter. Your thesis should be persuasive. Remember in a response you have a brief summary and then an analysis that highlights your opinion. Why you like or dislike a piece.
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Lamb to a Slaughter (LTAS) Essay. Use the plan to write a response essay. The essay is MLA format and 500-600 words. This is not a summary! This should be a separate file.
Writer’s Workshop
MLA Format
This week we will practice MLA Format. This assignment is available in google classroom.
QW
Please use 3 vocabulary words from chapters 2, 3 and 4. Please highlight the words
Kitbull
This week you read Lamb to a Slaughter. I love this short story and I love the unexpected twist. Here is one of my favorite videos with a very nice twist. For this Quick Write please write a short response to the video. Remember a response should be a summary and then an analysis. This should be in paragraph form
This is my cat Saru. I brought him home the day after I saw Kitbull.
LBOE
Intro to Little Bit of Everything
This week you received 4 LBOE. Pick the one you found most interesting. Write one paragraph about the event oIntro to Quick Writer person. Then write one paragraph with your opinion.
Closing
You have made it to the end!
Connection
Please write a few sentences about this week's assignments and connect them to your life.
Favorite words of the week.
Pick a quote or sentence that stood out from this week's assignments.
Please submit chapter 3 and 4 in ass
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