Warm Up: Quiz Review for Vocab Quiz!
Vocabulary Focus: SLOB Vocab Quiz Literature Focus: The Secret Life of Bees Film Analysis Homework: Continue to work on film analysis Warm Up: What is something about life that you truly believe in?
Literature Focus: The Secret Life of Bees Theme: mini lesson; analyzing themes in the novel Homework: Complete theme analysis; study for vocab quiz! Warm Up: Let’s discuss the ending!
Is Lily able to forgive herself at the end? How has she changed? Explain using a SPECIFIC EXAMPLE from chapter 14! Vocabulary Focus: Final vocab review Literature Focus: The Secret Life of Bees Motif Analysis Chapter 14 MEAL paragraph and theme discussion Homework: Finish MEAL paragraph; study vocab (quiz on Thursday) Warm Up: World Spins Madly On Analysis
Literature Focus: The Secret Life of Bees Chapter 13 Close Reading: The Stages of Lily’s Grief Homework: FINISH THE BOOK!!!!!! Study Guide Questions, NO MEAL PARAGRAPH! Warm Up: When Lily learns the truth about her mother, she thinks, “Knowing can be a curse on a person’s life. I’d traded in a pack of lies for a pack of truth…” (255).
How is she coping with this knowledge? What is she feeling now? Literature/Writing Focus: The Secret Life of Bees Chapter 12 MEAL paragraph How does it relate to Deborah? Characterization of Deborah Homework: Chapter 13 and Study Guide (including the MEAL paragraph!) Warm Up: What is a motif? What is the significance of the bee motif in The Secret Life of Bees?
Literature Focus: The Secret Life of Bees Finish Motif Analysis Character Analysis: Zach, part two Begin chapter 12 Homework: Finish reading chapter 12 and complete study guide questions Warm Up: On page 209 of Chapter 10, Lily decides “everybody being colorless” would be better than trying to have whites get along with blacks.”
Question: At what age do children become aware of differences between one another? Of difference races and genders? Do you agree that everything would be better if people were colorless? Literature Focus: The Secret Life of Bees New Term: Motif Homework: Chapter 11 and Study Guide-This is the last one folks! |
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