Hi 8th graders,
It’s Thursday – you’re in the back half of the week and the weekend is inches away. Let’s finish strong!
You have two items for your Literature To Do list today:
- Sarah Kay & Phil Kaye “An Origin Story” (10 minutes)
- Daily Reading (20 – 35 minutes)
Here we go!
- Sarah Kay & Phil Kaye “An Origin Story” (10 minutes)
- Watch the video Sarah Kay & Phil Kaye “An Origin Story”
- Pay attention to the tone shifts in the poem – when does the poem change in emotion? How do you know?
- Write down your responses to these questions. You will take a more in depth look at these tonal shifts next week.
- Daily Reading (20 – 35 minutes)
- Read for 15 – 30 minutes
- Complete your online reading log entry
- Make sure you pay special attention to your evidence column – contact me if you have questions or need help.
Have a great day! Contact me with any questions or concerns – or if you found a poem you’d like to share.