Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Wednesday. 5/22

Do NOW:    Respond to the quote below:

Walter Cronkite
“Whatever the cost of our libraries, the price is cheap compared to that of an ignorant nation.” 

1.  Discuss Write

               2.   Activity:  Meet w/ partner.   Read each other's short fiction.  Identify "educational" themes.   15 mins:  Share.

               3.  Invite students to present to class

               4.  Discussion:  themes; elements of satire

               5.   Robert Cormier's "Mine on Thursdays".  Profile/Read.