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Key Understandings for the 4th six weeks
Authors of literary works share their messages by stating or implying important themes throughout their works; therefore, understanding the connections between literary elements facilitates the readers ability to make meaning of text.
Authors use techniques and elements to enable the reader to experience and connect with the events and characters, and they use conventions of written language to communicate clearly and effectively.
Readers use strategies to support interpretation of text.
Understanding new words and concepts enhances comprehension and oral and written communication.
Readers gather information and express organized ideas to construct meaning.
Recognizing commonalities and differences allow readers to make connections
Authors share their perspective in order to influence the attitude or action of others.
Critical readers use strategies to make complex inferences and to analyze texts.
Readers use strategies to support interpretation of text.
Understanding new words and concepts enhances comprehension and oral and written communication.
Week 22 and 23
Week 22 (Week of Feb. 6)
Greek and Latin 14 Quiz Wed.
Anthem /Objectivism, etc. Quiz Wed.
Anthem Chapters 3-7 by Friday
Notes
Handouts
Anthem vocabulary
Grammar
Handout 6
Anthem chapter 8 weekend homework.
Week 23
Greek and Latin
Anthem Chapters 9-12 by Thursday
Notes due Friday
Anthem vocabulary quiz Friday
Computer Lab - collectivist societies
Grammar Workbook
Handout- 12 and 17
1. Re-read the account of Liberty 5-3000 on page 38. Which character traits are revealed in this brief description?
2. Find several examples of the ways in which this society tries to obliterate each individual's mind (and self!) by quashing personal choices, desires, and values.
3. Contrast Equality 7-2521 with the rest of the men living in this society (pg. 46).
4.Of the whole range of feelings possible to man (joy, excitement, anger, embarrassment, etc.) why is fear the prevalent emotion in this society?
5.Start a personal glossary in which you explain the following terms: the Great Truth, the Unmentionable Times, the Uncharted Forest, the Evil Ones, the Great Rebirth.
6. a) What word is Equality struggling to recapture on page 49?
b) In your opinion, why is mentioning this word the only crime punishable by death in this society? How does this word contradict the ideals of this society? What could its rediscovery possibly lead to?