U3L14R

U3L14R

Welcome!

Open Ended

JOKE OF THE DAY!

-Brought to you by Anniyah

What do you call a train carrying bubblegum?

A "chew chew" train!

Multiple Select

Which TWO tools help us determine theme?

• 4C's

• Characterization

• The plot arc

• SLATE

Multiple Choice

Why are the Watsons going to Alabama?

• To visit Grandma Sands

• For a family vacation

• To drop Byron off with Grandma Sands for the summer.

Multiple Select

How is Dad characterized in Chapter 8?

(select 2)

• Rude

• Mischievous

• Loving

• Silly

• Strict

Open Ended

What do you think is the hardest thing about being a parent?

What to do: 60s

Actively Learn: Chapter 9

Reminder

• Your deliverable is to write a full ANEZNEZ paragraph in the Question on Google Classroom

  
  

Multiple Select

What theme is developed in the scene between Kenny and Dad in the car?

• Who: Dad and Kenny

  What: Theme/Lesson

  How: 4C's+Plot Arc

• Who: Kenny

  What: The car

  How: Characterization

• Who: Dad

  What: The scene

  How: SLATE

• Who: Dad and Kenny

  What: Theme/Lesson

  How: Conflict

What to do: 10 minutes

• Read paragraphs 22-50  54-82 and answer the questions along the way  

• Make annotations in Actively Learn 

• Be ready to discuss your response to the multiple choice question to the right! 

Multiple Choice

What is dad’s reason for sending Byron to Birmingham??

• He doesn’t trust Byron

• He loves Byron

• He wants to hurt Byron’s feelings

• He wants to see Grandma Sands

What to do: 60 s

Write your argument in the google classroom question.

In "TWGTB" by Curtis, the theme that is developed in chapter 9 is........

Multiple Select

Choose 2 pieces of evidence from the text to support our argument

Argument: The scene between Kenny and Dad reveals the theme that parents make difficult decisions to show they love their children.

• Option 1: “Dad turned the Ultra-Glide down a little more. He looked like he was thinking whether or not he should tell me something.” (15)

• Option 2: , “got to realize the world doesn’t have a lot of jokes waiting for him,” (19)

• Option 3: “Now, do you really understand why we’re sending Byron…” (24)

• Option 4: “It can be scary, and it gets a lot scarier when you see you’re responsible for three little lives” (40)

Multiple Choice

Which of these best describes the theme of Chapter 9?

• Byron needs to behave better

• Kenny is less naïve

• Parents often make difficult decisions out of love

• Parenting is difficult

What to do: 2 minutes

After your argument, write out your "NE" sentence (context + evidence 1) and Zoom out.

I'll be looking for evidence with CONTEXT! No more "In the text it states" or "In paragraph 32".

After class

1.) Complete your FULL ANEZNEZ paragraph in the google classroom

2.) You can add on to your work by writing in another comment

3.) Submit by Wednesday 6pm