6th Grade ELAWarm Ups Week of August 19th
Monday - What is a narrative? If you do not know, make your best educated guess Tuesday - What is “first person” perspective? Use an example. (1 sentence each) Wednesday - Dialogue is when two or more people are speaking or having a conversation in a book, TV show or movie. Why is dialogue an important part of story telling? (2-3 sentences) Thursday - Why is dialogue such an important part of story telling? Friday - Read the passage, and then write your reaction to it. How did it make you feel? There is a place where the sidewalk ends and before the street begins, and there the grass grows soft and white, and there the sun burns crimson bright, and there the moon-bird rests from his flight to cool in the peppermint wind. Warm Ups Week of August 26th 2019 Monday - Define and give at least one example of a type of figurative language (metaphor simile personification or hyperbole) One sentence each Tuesday - What do you understand about sensory imagery? What are you still confused about? (One sentence each) Wednesday - Name your three favorite candy bars Thursday - How do you feel your narrative is going so far? What do you feel like needs work? What are you proud of? |
7th Grade ELAWarm Ups Week of August 19th
Monday - What is a narrative? If you do not know, make your best educated guess Tuesday - What is “first person” perspective? Use an example. (1 sentence each) Wednesday - Dialogue is when two or more people are speaking or having a conversation in a book, TV show or movie. Why is dialogue an important part of story telling? (2-3 sentences) Thursday - Why is dialogue so important to story telling? Friday - Read the passage, and then write your reaction to it. How did it make you feel? There is a place where the sidewalk ends and before the street begins, and there the grass grows soft and white, and there the sun burns crimson bright, and there the moon-bird rests from his flight to cool in the peppermint wind. Warm Ups Week of August 26th 2019 Monday - Define and give at least one example of a type of figurative language (metaphor simile personification or hyperbole) One sentence each Tuesday - What do you understand about sensory imagery? What are you still confused about? (One sentence each) Wednesday - Name your three favorite candy bars Thursday - How do you feel your narrative is going so far? What do you feel like needs work? What are you proud of? |