1. Survey Literature “It’s a thinking Thursday!” September 11, 2008 Mr. Houghteling

2. AGENDA  30-second Introductions –Both you and your partner will come up to the front to deliver your introductions  “My Name” (page 18-19)  “My Name” poetry assignment – due Monday!  Literary Terms introduction

3. “ My Name” 1. Read “My Name.” 2. Different students read different stanzas and listen for the different voices.

4. “ My Name” 3. Identify the various voices of each stanza. 4. How does this poem relate to the “Coming of Age” theme? QUICKWRITE

5. “ My Name” 5. Homework: - Write a personal narrative or poem similar to the “My Name” poem. Each stanza should represent the info in each of her stanzas.

6. “ My Name” 5. Homework: Stanza #1 – What does your name mean? 2 – Where does your name come from?

7. “ My Name” 5. Homework: Stanza #3 – What is the history of your name? #4 – How are you similar or different to others who share your name? How is your name unique?

8. “ My Name” 5. Homework: - Stanza # 5 – Feelings or Identity

9. “ My Name” 5. Homework: - Stanza # 5 – How do you think others feel about your name? Do you have a nickname?

10. Homework  Bring both SpringBoard and Orange Survey Literature texts on Thursday!  Complete your “My Name” poem for Monday.