Honors American Literature Wednesday, September 3

Honors American LiteratureWednesday, September 3PretestMemory RetrievalJournal- Male and Female CommunicationVideo and DiscussionGuided Reading- A Jury of Her PeersHW: Finish reading for tomorrow

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Up AheadFriday, September 5th - Summer Reading AssessmentHonors American LiteratureWednesday, September 3Pretest

You will have 30 minutes to complete this assessment. If this type of assessment is new to you, try your best and remember that we will be learning how to be successful at this type of assessment during the next few weeks.

Honors American LiteratureWednesday, September 3Memory Retrieval

1. Find the first person you partnered with yesterday. Review the information from the index card. 2. Repeat the process twice. 3. Write down on the opposite side of your paper what you remembered after the second time you completed this activity.

Why repeat this simple activity?

Honors American LiteratureWednesday, September 3Journal

We will complete multiple journals every week. Please keep a one subject notebook per trimester to record these journals. Every so often they will be collected, without warning, and random journals will be assessed as part of your speaking and listening grade.

Prompt: How do you think men and women communicate differently if at all? Why do you think this is true? Give specific examples from your own experiences or from the media.

Honors American LiteratureWednesday, September 3Video and Discussion

Watch the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9CWonon-nKQ

DiscussionThink-Pair-Share: Do you think the video accurately summed up the difference between male and female communication?

Think-Pair-Share: If you think men and women communicate differently, what can be done so miscommunication doesnt occur so frequently? If you think they communicate in the same way, explain why these stereotypes exist.

Honors American LiteratureWednesday, September 3Guided Reading- A Jury of Her Peers

Follow along as we read as a class and make notes in the margins based on the prompts.