1. Welcome!
Review Theme

2. Today’s Agenda… What we’re doing… Objectives/Standards…
Review & Practice “Theme”
R7.A.1.1 Identify and apply the meaning of vocabulary. R8.B Explain, interpret, compare, describe analyze, and/or evaluate the theme of fiction or literary nonfiction.

3. Letting you know… Media will be used during this presentation
The type of media used will be music.
The purpose for the use of this media clip is pump us up for the year!
Please text me to let me know if you would prefer to enter a breakout room during this portion of the presentation.
I will return you to the room following the clip.

4. Review: What is Theme? Listen… “The Climb”, by Miley Cyrus
Have students listen to the song and then discuss the theme. What is the message Miley gives to the listener? Is she really singing about climbing a mountain?
Video w/ lyrics:
Lyrics could also be copied and pasted to whiteboards for students to read and highlight:
Listen… “The Climb”, by Miley Cyrus

5. Let’s Warm Up on the Island!
Study Island
Theme