Mr. Livengood's English II Academic, Periods 1 & 3: Sept. 14-18
Course: English II Academic Period 1 & 3, Group A & B
Course Schedule: Period 1 & 3, Group A: Monday & Wednesday
Period 1 & 3, Group B: Tuesday & Thursday
Office Hours: Fridays, 9AM - 11AM
Essential Questions:
What are the common elements of a text and how does an author use them to construct a narrative?
Standards/PIs:
-I can explore the author’s use of elements such as setting, plot, and characters and how they work together in a text.
-I can explain the way in which the theme or claim of a text applies to the world, using textual evidence to support the claim.
-I can learn new words to expand my vocabulary.
Student Assignments:
-Students will review elements of fiction and take notes in class
-Students will read 3 Aesop’s Fables and fill out a “Fable Table”
-Students will use their knowledge of the genre to compose an original fable
-Students will learn and practice new vocabulary words
Links/Resources:
-Worksheets and notes available on Google Classroom
Aesop’s Fables Database: