1. Warm-up 8/2 Reflection: Think back on the lessons and activities of this week and on your learning goals for the quarter. What helped you progress in your learning? What didn’t? 1 paragraph please. Mon- review of essays Tues- modes of writing, review of MC test Wed- close reading Thurs- SOAPSTone, rhetorical précis When finished, turn in the warm-ups for the week!

2. Today’s agenda Review rhetorical precis structure and reading of John Smith Complete reading, annotation, and SOAPSTone analysis of John Winthrop’s “Reasons for Emigrating” Homework: Summer project due Monday…any last questions? Don’t forget about the extra credit!

3. Rhetorical Précis Review structure and completed précis for John Smith’s letter Smith SOAPSTone and précis are references for your small group practice next

4. John Winthrop Read and annotate like crazy Complete SOAPSTone. Remember to write at least 2 sentences for each part (except for subject) and to support your analysis of tone with textual evidence. Focus on creating a succinct yet deep analysis. You may use your phones to find background information on the author. Groups of 3- no more