ATTWN 197-224

April 21, 2016

E.Q: Identify a symbol in ATTWN.

Obj: I can identify symbols in literature. 

Starter: 

Look at the image below.

What does it represent and mean to you?

Write a 1-2 sentence explanation for each image. 

Vocabulary: 

Lit Term: Symbolism

Part of Speech: Noun

Dictionary Definition: the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.

Your Definition: 

Activity: Identify a symbol in the assigned reading. 

Activity

1.  Chunked Reading

Individually, you will be assigned a section of ATTWN to read.

As you read, observe any symbols that might be used to represent different ideas. 

When you complete the reading, design a symbol to represent that chunk.

Then, write a 3-5 sentence explanation of what the symbol represents.

Then, write a 3-5 sentence connecting the symbol to the book.

Sections:

197-202

211-216

218-224

2.  Gallery Walk 

We will conduct a gallery walk to see the different symbols.

Compare your symbol to those that had the same section.

Also, reflect on the symbols that are used to represent the other sections.

Closure

Using the learning target, how confident do you feel about identifying symbolism?

Homework 

225-259