1. ELAB
Monday, October 16, 2017

2. Bellwork: Monday, October 16, 2017
In your bellwork notebook, respond to the following question using complete sentences.
What is the central idea of “Superman and Me” and how does it connect to the extended metaphor?

3. Agenda: Monday, October 16, 2017
Bellwork
Two-Column Notes
WHAM
Begin Culminating Task

4. Two-Column Notes: Watch
Concept
Response
Textual Evidence
What is the meaning of the comparison between Superman and the author, Sherman Alexie?

5. Two-Column Notes: Help
Concept
Response
Textual Evidence
What is the meaning of the comparison between Superman and the author, Sherman Alexie?
Where does the extended metaphor begin?

6. Two-Column Notes: Apply
Concept
Response
Textual Evidence
What is the meaning of the comparison between Superman and the author, Sherman Alexie?
Where does the extended metaphor begin?
In what ways are Superman and the author similar?

7. Two-Column Notes: Master
Concept
Response
Textual Evidence
Explain how each character is saving lives.
What “powers” does Sherman Alexie have?
What is the main conflict in this narrative? Where is the climax? How is the conflict resolved?
What are the “doors” that Alexie is breaking down?

8. I.C.E.: Master
Choose one of the rows from your two-column notes to demonstrate your mastery of Introducing, Citing, and Explaining and Elaborating on textual evidence.
Introduce your quote with a signal phrase and a comma..
Include your quote using quotation marks and a parenthetical citation. Make sure all of your punctuation is correct and in the correct places.
Start a new sentence and explain why the evidence supports your claim. Elaborate by going into more detail and making connections.

9. Drafting
In the “Essays in Progress section of your ELAB binder, begin drafting your response to the writing prompt. Make sure you have your copy of “superman and Me,” your POW-TIDELL and writing prompt organizer, and your notes from class today.