1. Warm Up!
Turn in your Literary Analysis essay into the tray. Please make sure you’ve stapled the rubric to the front and your name is on the rubric.
In your writer’s notebook:
Then/Than “Then” is used either to mark time or with a sequence of events. “Than” is used in comparison statements.
Examples:
I took all of my exams in the morning, and then I spent the rest of the day catching up on sleep.
Practice: Put the correct form of the word in the blank.
We learned more on the playground __________ we did in the classroom.  
Look over the study guide first, and __________ if you still have questions bring them up in class.

2. Writer’s Notebook Reflection
Ray Bradbury uses many literary devices in Kaleidoscope to convey the theme of the story. Pick one literary device and explain how it conveys the theme. Use evidence from the text to back up your claims.