Thursday,+March+31+English+10

Bell Ringer
Present commercials! Make sure to explain your use of propaganda techniques!

Look at the books available for lit circles. Make sure to choose wisely!
A few of your choices: Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Album Tears of a Tiger by Sharon Draper The Color Purple by Alice Walker Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson Copper Sun by Sharon Draper

Lit Circle Prep
Lit Circle Groups- Look at the dates for Lit Circles and determine your group's pacing. Divide the books into chunks to be discussed during each lit circle.

Practice Activity

 * With a partner, make a set of flashcards using quizlet. Each set of partners will be assigned several propaganda techniques.
 * Post the link to your finished set of flashcards on the discussion board.
 * Be sure to include your names and the terms defined in your post.
 * Use these flashcards to study for a quiz next class.

Mini Lesson
Student video examples of the use of of propaganda techniques in commercials. Read several examples of texts from the following website: @http://www.propagandacritic.com/
 * Read selections from "Examples"
 * Discuss types of propaganda evident in the texts

Homework
Begin reading your book for lit circle. Make sure to journal!!!!