Sunday, April 12, 2015

ATTWN 243-269

April 13, 2015

E.Q: What is a fallacy?
How are symbols used in ATTWN?
Obj: I can understand fallacies and their purpose in literature.
I can identify, create, and explain symbols used in ATTWN.

Starter:

Reflect on your personal experiences.
When was a time that your purposefully mislead or distracted someone?
Explain the situation and the purpose behind it.
Connect the idea of misleadings and distractions to the text.


Vocabulary:

Fallacy(noun)-  making an argument by employing invalid or poor reasoning, which ostensibly looks correct, but in it is not so. 
Your definition:
Context:
Activity: Identify a fallacy in ATTWN.

Red Herring (noun)- an irrelevant topic introduced in an argument to divert the attention of listeners or readers from the original issue
Your definition:
Context:
Activity: Identify the red herring in ATTWN.

Activity:

1.  Partner Read
With a partner, read the following pages:

243-248
255
259
263-269

After each section, summarize the key events in a Google document.

2.  Symbols
  Select a line/passage from the text that identifies a symbol of ATTWN.
Create a representation for that symbol on  a sheet of computer paper.
On that same paper, explain what the symbol represents and why it is significant in the book.
Use TPEQEA to answer the question.
HINT: Use the quote you selected to begin with.

Closure:
What is your reaction to what has happened on Soldier Island?
Who do you believe is behind this atrocity?

Homework:
ATTWN
270-300

No comments:

Post a Comment