A winner of the Newberry Medal Out of the Dust A winner of the Newberry Medal By karen hesse

Jaguar Jumpstart. “I Have A Dream” Speech - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Jaguar Jumpstart. “I Have A Dream” Speech - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - August 28, 1963 - Washington, D.C. . Who is the author of this speech? (complete sentence) What is the theme of this speech? (complete sentence) What is the setting for this speech? (complete sentence) Give one simile from the speech. Give one metaphor from the speech. Give one allusion from the speech. Give one idiom from the speech. Paraphrase the first sentence. In your opinion, what is one of the author’s character traits? (complete sentence) How do you think you would have felt if you had been in the audience? (one sentence)

Continued reading the awesome book entitled OUT OF THE DUST. Last week, we ….. . Continued reading the awesome book entitled OUT OF THE DUST. Discussed author, characters, theme, setting, and figurative language.

Read an autobiographical essay written by Woody Guthrie. Today, we will….. . Read an autobiographical essay written by Woody Guthrie. Gather and organize information from different sources. . Use that information to write a description of life in Oklahoma in the 1930’s.

That is our CONTEXT for today’s lesson. But first….. Who Was Woody Guthrie? That is our CONTEXT for today’s lesson.

“NO TITLE” by Woody Guthrie Let’s read… . “NO TITLE” by Woody Guthrie Ask Yourself… What new information am I learning about life in Oklahoma in the early 1900’s?

An excerpt from: NO TITLE, by Woody Guthrie

Setting Determines Behavior. Always Remember… . Setting Determines Behavior.