Week+33+~+April+29+-+May+3,+2013

Literary Selection: The Giver by Lois Lowry

SWBAT: Review Benchmarks: __ Literary Analysis __ (literary elements – plot elements, *common themes, *genres, *use of figurative language, word choice, *organizational text features: headings, subheadings, etc.) __** Unit 14 Vocabulary **__
 * __ Quote Of The Week: __** “Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” George Santanaya
 * __ Word of the Week: __** **clemency**
 * __ Essential Question: __** What would make the world perfect? Explain fully.
 * 1) palpable - capable of being felt or touched
 * 2) aptitude - inherent ability
 * 3) enhance - make greater, augment
 * 4) wheedle - persuade by flattery; cajole
 * 5) transgression - violation of law
 * 6) adherence - faithful attachment, devotion
 * 7) bewildered - confused
 * 8) chastisement - punishment
 * 9) conviction - belief
 * 10) remorse - regret
 * 11) tabulated - sorted
 * 12) petulantly - irritably

=__ Monday __= Warm Up: Vocabulary Practice E Set Up Literature Circles roles Assign chapter segments

=__ Tuesday __= Warm Up: Vocabulary Practice Read and Discuss Segment 1 (Chapters 1 – 2) Research “Utopia” Concept of Definition

=__ Wednesday __= Warm Up: Vocabulary Practice Read and Discuss Segment 1 (Chapters 3 – 5)

=__ Thursday __= Warm Up: Vocabulary Practice Read and Discuss Segment Vocabulary & Comprehension

=__ Friday __= Literature Circles meet