1. May 18 Warm Up: Discuss Gifted Hands level 3 questions Gifted Hands Discuss chapters 9-10 -Turn in literary packet & dialectical journals (3) Read chapters 11-12 -Independent vocabulary & literature group assignment, 4 dialectical journals Myths, Legends & Tales - Assigned groups read assigned text and discuss -Complete text organizer for literary elements -Each group (4): 2 One Pager & 2 Mind Map (see directions next slides) RMS Library is closed – only available for book returns

2. Myths, Legends, and Tales Balanced Assessment (One-Pager Literature Activity) 1. Choose two meaningful, significant quotes from the selection 2. Create a graphic representation of the quotes. 3. Write a response to the quotes (4-5 sentences). Follow these directions for your “one-pager”: include the author and title of the selection must have two meaningful, significant quotes – use MLA citation for author/pg. must have a graphic representation (picture) must have a personal response (short paragraph) response paragraph can be about theme, character development, conflicts, setting, tone, literary devices, figurative language response is NOT a summary, review or paraphrase response is commentary – should be written in third person; (no use of you or I) Follow these directions for the illustration: use one page of unlined white paper fill the entire page use color no pencil – use pen and colored pencils or markers put your name and class period in the lower right hand corner

3. Myths, Legends, and Tales Mind Map A mind map is a graphical way to represent ideas and concepts. It is a visual thinking tool that structures information: helping you to better analyze, comprehend, synthesize, recall and generate new ideas. Illustrate scenes from your myth, legend or tale. You must include at least 7 slides: 1. Exposition 2. Rising Action 3. Rising Action 4. Climax 5. Falling Action 6. Falling Action 7. Resolution

4. May 19 Myths, Legends & Tales -Each group (4) continue: 2 Mind Map & 2 One-Pager -Due next Tuesday Gifted Hands Complete chapters 11-12 - Independent vocabulary & literature group assignment - Dialectical Journals (4 total) Read chapters 13-14

5. May 20 Gifted Hands Complete chapters 13-14 - Independent vocabulary & literature group assignment - Dialectical Journals (4-5 total) Read chapters 15-16 6 th Grade Awards: 10:30-11:30

6. May 21 Gifted Hands Complete chapters 15-16 - Independent vocabulary & literature group assignment - Dialectical Journals (5-6 total) Myths, Legends & Tales -Each group (4) continue: -2 Mind Map & 2 One-Pager - due next Tuesday

7. May 22 Gifted Hands Complete chapters 15-16 - independent vocabulary & literature group assignment - Dialectical Journals (6 total) Read chapters 17-18 AND continue for homework - be prepared to turn in final literature packet on Tuesday Myths, Legends & Tales -Mind Map & One-Pagers Due Tuesday Ye ar bo ok dis tri bu tio ns