Thursday

Thursday, March 20, 2008

Content Objective: 5.01 Discuss the effects of such literary devices as similes and metaphors.

Language Objective: Create sentences that use similes and metaphors.


Essential Question: Can I demonstrate that I can effectively and correctly define, create, and discuss similes and metaphors?


Today's class was used to evaluate the efficacy of the instruction and activities concerning similes and metaphors conducted over the course of the past three days. Students were asked to define, identify, create, and defend an opinion; in addition, they read a passage and answered 10 comprehension questions. We will discuss the correct responses when we return to class in April.


Homework: SSR.