January 20th & 23rd

Essential Question: How are people transformed through their relationships with others? Content Objective: In my study of reading strategies and literary devices, I will be able to analyze Of Mice and Men for the Steinbeck's use of literary devices to develop characters & theme. Language Objective: I will show what I have learned by writing literary analysis responses to reading. Focus: Literary Analysis Of Mice & Men

Activities:

1. OMAM Chapter 3 Questions: "Digging Deeper into Your Answers" Discussion

2. Close Read "The Bunkhouse" Mentor Piece

3. House Close Read: Gallery Walk: How does imagery description help to develop characters?

4. Individual Response over Gallery Walk

Homework:

• Read Chapter 4

• Vocab Quiz coming up on the 26th & 27th