ATTWN 1-30

March 27, 2015

E.Q: Who has been invited to Soldier Island?

Infer why they were invited above everyone else.

Infer how they feel about this situation?
Obj: I can draw conclusions based on textual evidence.

Starter:

Free Write Friday

( Remember this should be 1/2 page.)

 

Vocabulary:

Activity:

1.  Partner Read

With a partner read pages 1-30.

 

You will notice the book is divided into large chapters with smaller sub chapters inside.

For each sub chapter, write a 1-2 sentence summary.

Please write the summaries in the ATTWN Google Doc provided.

2.  Journal Entry

Look back over your summaries.

Individually, pick one character that intrigued you the most.

 Infer how they feel about the dinner party and the other guests.  

What is his/her expectation of the party?

Write your response from that characters perspective.

Please write at least a half page.

If you do not complete this in class, please finish for homework.

Closure:

What is your initial impression of this book?

From a literary aspect, how does it compare to Beowulf and Hamlet.

Homework:

Read pages 30-61
ATTWN Journal Entry