Monday, September 25, 2017

Locomotion - Reading Time, Socratic Prep

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
3.  Locomotion Q's - Begin to brainstorm.  These will be due next week.

HW
* "Locomotion" - Continue to take notes.  You will be able to use these during the Socratic.
* Socratic Seminar scheduled for - Wed/Thurs (date subject to change)

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

Prompts:
1.  When I was little, I used to watch....
2.  My earliest memory is....
3.  My grandmother used to say...
4.  We used to pretend that...
5.  Do you remember that one time when....

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