Locomotion - Reading Selections and Taking Notes

Hello Writers!

Lonnie is a complex character and through his creative writing he shares bits and pieces of his story.  His entries of very layered both with content and format.  Read his story - but pay attention to the stylistic choices he makes when explaining his truth.  You can learn a lot.

Today we will read a large section of the book.  You will then have 15-20 minutes to take notes and reflect on ideas and concepts from specific pieces that you really want to bring into our Socratic discussion next week.

1. Prompts - See Below
2."Locomotion"
*  Group Reading Time
*  Individual Work Time
* Work Check
3.  Locomotion Q's - Begin to brainstorm.  These will be due next week.

HW
* "Locomotion" Notes - Pick and choose the pieces you are enjoying and want to discuss further
* Socratic Seminar will be next Wed/Thurs

EC
* LE w/Poetry Club is this Tuesday!  Earn EXTRA CREDIT!  Sign up so we know you are coming!
* Poetry Club - Wednesday

Prompts:
1.  Sometimes...
2.  Not even three years has passed since....
3.  Growing up, I always wanted...
4.  My father's family....
5.  In the photos, my......