1. “Homeroom Zombies” by Lawrence Epstein, M.D., and Steven Mardon
Thursday, February 2, 2017

2. Do Now
The narrator’s point of view is important to the story because it shows – RL 6.6
A. how all the characters feel about one another
B. what the characters are thinking in the story
C. why Terun planned to make the climb alone
D. what Nipawe thinks about his brother Terun

3. Daily Report Date Agenda Objective
February 2, 2017
Agenda
Do Now
Daily Report
Do Now Review
Homeroom Zombies
Analyzing POV
Closure
Homework
2 Read Theory quizzes 85%+
Objective
Scholars will determine if claims are supported by reasons and evidence.
Standard
RI6.6/6.8 3

4. Do Now Review
The narrator’s point of view is important to the story because it shows – RL 6.6
A. how all the characters feel about one another
B. what the characters are thinking in the story
C. why Terun planned to make the climb alone
D. what Nipawe thinks about his brother Terun

5. Moving On…
S L A N T

6. Remember our Objective
Scholars will determine if claims are supported by reasons and evidence.

7. Homeroom Zombies
Now that you have read an argument, you will be working to create a list to record features of effective arguments.
You will analyze the methods that Epstein uses to convey his point of view.
Methods authors use to convey their point of view often involve appealing to the audience to get their attention and to get them on the author’s side.

8. Homeroom Zombies
Work with an elbow partner to discuss and take notes in response to the questions:
What are characteristics of effective arguments?
What is the function of these characteristics?
We will share out.