Warm-Up Complete the simplified outline of “Single Room, Earth View” below citing how the author, Sally Ride, completes each part within her essay: Introduction.

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Warm-Up Complete the simplified outline of “Single Room, Earth View” below citing how the author, Sally Ride, completes each part within her essay: Introduction Hook:________________ Information:_______________ Thesis/Main Idea:___________ Body Reason 1:_________ Reason 2:_________ Reason 3:_________ Reason 4:_________ Reason 5:_________ Conclusion Restate thesis/main idea_______ Relates thesis to life in general________

Learning Goal Today I will determine the main idea and supporting details of a passage and identify the author’s use of description, comparison/contrast, and cause/effect by completing a reading activity on “Single Room, Earth View.”

Working In Groups TASK #1: Reread “Single Room, Earth View” and answer questions #1-4 on the Reading: Reread to Identify Main Idea and Details worksheet. TASK #2: Answer questions #1-6 on the Literary Analysis: Expository Essay worksheet.

Copy this idea map onto a sheet of paper: Main Idea: Reason 1: Reason 2: Reason 3: Reason 4: Reason 5: Evidence: - Evidence: - Evidence: - Evidence: - Evidence: -

Exit Reflection In a brief paragraph, please discuss how the author of “Single Room, Earth View” uses description, comparison/contrast, and cause/effect in her essay.