Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Wednesday, Sept. 16

1. Practice short answer response with ACE (Answer the question, Cite evidence, Explain)
using question from "A Sound of Thunder" using ELMO projector and discussing as class.
(Ask for handout if absent).

2. Work independently on "A Sound of Thunder" short answer response (handout). Using ACE,
answer the following question: In his short story "A Sound of Thunder," what aspect of Eckel's personality does Ray Bradbury develop using indirect characterization? Write a rough draft first, highlight different parts of ACE, and then proofread and write final draft. Finish for homework.

3. Reminder: Vocabulary Lessons V and VI (review) are due tomorrow!!