1. The Lord of the Flies
Chapters 4-8

2. August 22, 2016 Welcome to class! I hope you had a great weekend!
Hand in your handout on Symbols.
Complete the reading comprehension questions for chapter 3.
Do not use your novel for this assignment.

3. Chapter 4 We will work in groups to read and analyze chapter 4.
Everyone must contribute to the group.
Complete the section for your chapter and the final reflection.
As other groups present, you need to fill in the answers on the handout.

4. Homework Your quiz over chapters 1-4 is Wednesday.
Review figurative language and symbolism.
Review character traits.
Skim through chapters 1-4 to refresh your memory.

5. Welcome to Class August 23, 2016
In your journal, identify the figurative language used below:
“Darkness poured out, submerging the ways between the trees until they were dim and strange as the bottom of the sea.”
“They walked along, two continents of experience and feeling, unable to communicate” (55).

6. Questions?
What do you need clarified/explained?
Write your questions on the post-it notes and hang them on the back board.

7. Reviewing the novel
Working with one partner, complete the handout on chapters 1-4.
Write complete sentences for each answer.
Hand in ONE copy of the handout by the end of class.

8. Homework Review all four chapters of the novel.
Your quiz is comprised of 22 multiple choice questions. You will need to analyze passages, identify characters and character traits, and identify figurative language.

9. Happy Wednesday! I’m glad you’re here!
We have a quiz today!
Do Now: On the scrap paper, write down all the MAJOR events of chapter one. Then do the same thing for chapters You may use your book for this Do Now assignment.

10. Quiz over chapters 1-4
Please do not write on the paper copy of the quiz.
When you finish the quiz, hand it in to me.
Then begin working on the Character sheet.

11. Characterization Let’s complete the character chart.
You will need to describe important traits of each character and then find quotes from the novel that support these traits. Write your quotes and page numbers in the quote column.

12. Homework
Finish the character chart.
We will begin reading chapter 5 together tomorrow.

13. Thursday Welcome to class!
Do Now: Find your list of major events from yesterday. Illustrate and label ONE of these events.
Use this as an example:

14. What elements are included in characterization?

15. Chapter 5 “Beast From Water”
Let’s Read and Annotate Chapter 5, p.76
Who/What is the beast?
How are the characters changing?

16. Homework
Finish reading Chapter 5.
Be prepared to answer questions about the chapter tomorrow.

17. It’s Friday, Friday, Friday!
Do Now: Complete the questions on chapter 5. Do not use your books. This is independent work.

18. Sequence Today we are going to test your knowledge of sequence.
Organize the events into a timeline.
Take out any events that seem insignificant and take out any repetitive images.
Double check to make sure you have all events in order.
What is missing? Make those images!

19. Sequence
Complete the Responsibility handout for the sequencing activity.
Reflections

20. Characterization Chart
Find a partner. Share your characterization handouts.
Add more quotes to your chart.
Work together to find quotes from chapter 5 to add to your chart.

21. Character Profiles
We will be creating an Instagram profile for one of the characters on your chart.
Pick a character and begin brainstorming ideas for his Instagram account.
What is his profile name?
What would he take a photograph? Why?
What comments would he make?
Who would love it?
What comments would his friends make?

22. Homework
Check your grade on Skyward.
Come in Tuesday morning or Thursday afternoon and make quiz corrections if you earned a D or below.
Make sure you are up to date with your annotations. I will be checking them next week.