Monday & Tuesday, Feb 10 &11 - Call of the Wild

OBJECTIVE: By the end of class students will Analyze, interpret and evaluate how authors use of techniques and elements of fiction to effectively communicate and idea or concept. 

LF1.1.3

DO NOW 

Elements of Fiction and POV quizlet review - definitions

Direct Instruction

Call of the Wild trailer

Map of California  / Alaska

Call of the Wild Keystone Literature Finish Line book - page 79

STOP AND JOT
1. ASK A QUESTION - be specific
2. MAKE A COMMENT - What do you think about this?
3. MAKE A PREDICTION - what will happen next?
4. CLARIFY SOMETHING - make it clear in your own words
5. MAKE A CONNECTION - how do you relate or can you relate it to something you know or have read?

• You will be given notecards and instructed to respond to prompts as we read.
• You will have 2 minutes to respond. 
• Your responses should be specific to passage and possibly include a quote. 
• Your responses will be collected and you will be graded for your response. 
• We will review the prompt answers and how to get a high score at the end of the week.

Guided

1. What is the narrative perspective of this story? Whose thoughts and feelings do you know? Write it in the margins for each paragraph.

2. Underline the setting and denote it in the margin.

3. What is "yellow metal"? (first paragraph)

4. What is the main conflict in the beginning of the story that will drive the action (plot)?

5. Who is Manuel and what is his problem? (underline and write in margins) (page 80)

6. How does Manuel intend to solve his problem? (underline the sentences that help you INFER what he is going to do)

7. What is the climax of this excerpt? (underline and write in margins)

Answer the five multiple choice questions in the book. Use multiple choice strategies by crossing two out before finalizing your decision.

Independent

POV JEOPARDY