Wednesday, October 7, 2015

Tuesday 10/13/15, and  Thursday 10/15/15 
2 day Agenda 

Literature Circle Presentations

Class Scoring Guide explanation and duty for today in class.


Scoring Guide

Synopsis
15
Historical Context
15
Background
15
Theme
15
Creativity of Presentation Idea
10
Group Dynamic
10
Overall Effort and Quality of Book Review Presentation
20
Total Possible Points for each Group Member
100

HW due on Friday 10/16/15=
1. Be prepared to present your Lit Circle book if you did not do so today.
2. On a piece of binder paper that will be collected Friday please answer the following questions:

1) Define Bildungsroman.
2) Name three famous Bildungsroman tales and explain why each is considered a Bildungsroman tale.
3) Is Persepolis a Bildungsroman tale? Explain why or why not.
4) Have you ever felt like no one understood you or that you did not fit in?  Explain.
5) Why is Marjane always an outsider?  Why is this an important theme in the book?

3. Brainstorm about whom you would like to work with for the next Literature Circle Assignment-I will be asking you for your new group choice at the end of the week. 

4. Brainstorm about what book you would like to read next as well.  

5. If you are taking the PSAT tomorrow Wednesday October 14, please bring your receipt signed by one of the test administrators if you would like to receive extra credit.

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