Turn in Exit 31-from "How it feels.."
p289-292 checked, reviewed.
Zora is My Name- first 15 min. Do pg 288 individual wkbk-checked16-25 min Do pg 295 question 1
Group work pg 295 Question 2-3 and 296, 1-mark text * high, -neutral, ^low
Pg 295-296 checked
Their Eyes Were Watching God-Get book for EC. We will be reading it next week. If you don't have your own book, you will have to take reading notes on separate paper. Those who have their own book, will write directly in the book.
4/14/11
4/8/11
4/4-4/8
Exit 31:
1)What line or quote stands out to you? Explain why. 2)What is use word you didn't know? Write the word in context and explain what you think the word means. 3)Explain the change Hurston went through at 13? 4)Find 2 examples of figurative language, label each device used and explain why each is that device. Ex: Life is like a box of chocolates. Simile because comparison between life and chocolates, using the word like. 5)After reading, How do you think Hurston would respond to the following quote "Racial discrimination is the reason a lot of African Americans weren't successful in Hurston's time."
1)Finish Zora Presentations/Exit 30 if needed. Turn in.
2)Reminder R42-44-this term-80% 10 points off late. Nor more Explorer/Retake test this week.
3)Read SB p289-92 (0n your own) Mark the following:? any quotes that stand out/trigger questions
*words you don't know
H-anything Historical/time period
squiggly line- figurative devices and label m, s, p for metaphor, simile, personification
Ha-Humor used
box-transition or signal words
4)Complete above exit slip 31.
1)What line or quote stands out to you? Explain why. 2)What is use word you didn't know? Write the word in context and explain what you think the word means. 3)Explain the change Hurston went through at 13? 4)Find 2 examples of figurative language, label each device used and explain why each is that device. Ex: Life is like a box of chocolates. Simile because comparison between life and chocolates, using the word like. 5)After reading, How do you think Hurston would respond to the following quote "Racial discrimination is the reason a lot of African Americans weren't successful in Hurston's time."
1)Finish Zora Presentations/Exit 30 if needed. Turn in.
2)Reminder R42-44-this term-80% 10 points off late. Nor more Explorer/Retake test this week.
3)Read SB p289-92 (0n your own) Mark the following:? any quotes that stand out/trigger questions
*words you don't know
H-anything Historical/time period
squiggly line- figurative devices and label m, s, p for metaphor, simile, personification
Ha-Humor used
box-transition or signal words
4)Complete above exit slip 31.
4/4/11
3/23-3/24
Exit 30-Exit 30-From Presentations and Background of Their Eyes Were Watching God (TEWWG)If absent, check out a presentation book from Ms. Batten to makeup. Do not copy.
1) How long did it take Hurston to write TEWWG?
2) Briefly explain what the book will be about using the main character’s name in your explanation.
3) List 3 interesting facts about Hurston’s life.
4) Who brought Hurston out of obscurity, why did they and how did they (be specific)?
5) What was the Harlem Renaissance? Explain in at least 2 sentences.
6) Name one reason scholars had a problem with the name Harlem Renaissance?
7) Name one person in Hurston's circle, their accomplishments and how they helped Hurston accomplish her dream.
8) Why did Richard Wright criticize TEWWG? Give at least two reasons.
9) Considering her accomplishments as a writer, what was unusual about Hurston’s death?
10) How did Hurston’s books fight stereotypes for black women in fiction?
Presentations-Zora Neale Hurston. While groups present, everyone listens and answers Exit 30. If absent, you must see Ms. Batten for a presentation topic or paper topic.
Grade conferences. Grade recovery given to students failing and who didn't pass FCAT retake test, which must be completed Spring Break.
1) How long did it take Hurston to write TEWWG?
2) Briefly explain what the book will be about using the main character’s name in your explanation.
3) List 3 interesting facts about Hurston’s life.
4) Who brought Hurston out of obscurity, why did they and how did they (be specific)?
5) What was the Harlem Renaissance? Explain in at least 2 sentences.
6) Name one reason scholars had a problem with the name Harlem Renaissance?
7) Name one person in Hurston's circle, their accomplishments and how they helped Hurston accomplish her dream.
8) Why did Richard Wright criticize TEWWG? Give at least two reasons.
9) Considering her accomplishments as a writer, what was unusual about Hurston’s death?
10) How did Hurston’s books fight stereotypes for black women in fiction?
Presentations-Zora Neale Hurston. While groups present, everyone listens and answers Exit 30. If absent, you must see Ms. Batten for a presentation topic or paper topic.
Grade conferences. Grade recovery given to students failing and who didn't pass FCAT retake test, which must be completed Spring Break.
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