Monday, February 22, 2016

Week 24, February 22-26, 2016

Objectives:
  • Identify Details
  • Evaluate how details construct images
  • Analyze how images contribute to themes
  • Collect textual evidence to develop a thematic exposition

Monday 2/22 and Tuesday 2/23
  • Detail, Image, Themes explained
  • Watch Baz Lurman version of The Great Gatsby while itemizing details and images
  • Hand in image graphic organizer
HW)  Read for the prezi on colors in Gatsby found at https://prezi.com/rwlkqbtp9rtt/colors-in-great-gatsby/

Wednesday 2/24 and Thursday 2/24
  • Finish viewing Gatsby
  • Identifying images
  • Outline image essay
  • write first draft of FCA on function of images
  • prompt:  How does the author of The Great Gatsby use images to contribute to themes of corrupt wealth, pervasive immorality, and impossible love?
HW)  finish draft 1 of image essay 


Friday 2/25
revise first draft and write final draft of image essay

Sample paragraph structure:
S1:  Topic sentence
S2:  Further explanation and lead-in to source
S3: Evidence paraphrased and/or quoted
S4:  Commentary on evidence 
S 5:  Additional reference and explanation to evidence
S6:  Clincher sentence== commentary and conclusion 

HW)  finish final draft of essay

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