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My Father's Son, Chapters 4 - 8
The After Breaking News
Grade Level:
8
Subject:
Language Arts
Topic:
Carousel for Chapters 4-8
Objective:
Students should be able to recall key character details from the "after" moments of Kevin's life and find textual evidence that supports their analysis.
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Do Now: In your reading section of your notebook, write down what song(s) Kevin might have on his play list currently. Cite lyrics that Kevin might relate to. Explain your choice.
Example given: Kelly Clarkson song "Because of You" with lyrics because of you I never strayed too far from the sidewalk//because of you, I am afraid.
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2 sets of posters need to be created with the above quotes. 1 set of posters will be placed on the front left of the room. The other set will be on the rear right of the room. Under each of the posters, place one sheet of large yellow post it paper for students to be able to write.
Make sure last week's responses are ready to be distributed to the groups.
Materials:
Large post it paper(8 sheets), 8 large printed signs, 4 red markers and 4 blue markers, smart board timer.
