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Learning Objectives for English 1C Lesson 11 Today's Homework Assignment:
 * Content Learning Objectives || Language Learning Objectives ||
 * Students will:
 * learn to identify and understand author's purpose.
 * learn about an author's voice.
 * learn to analyze prompts. || Students will:
 * Read nonfiction and fiction texts.
 * Write in the margins of a selection.
 * Listen to and follow instructions.
 * Speak about the difference between adjectives and adverbs. ||
 * Complete pages 41-44 in the Grammar Book.
 * Any work unfinished in class becomes homework.

Check homework Due Today:
 * Scan for vocabulary, "from A White House Diary"
 * Grammar Book pages 33-40 (checking later)

Today's Agenda:

0. Attendance

1. Review 3/15/11 Cornell Notes on Voice and Purpose > What elements serve to make up "voice"? Describe each one. > What is autobiographical writing? > What is an author's purpose?
 * What is voice?

2. Finish First Reading "from A White House Diary" RN pages 49-53

3. Second Reading "from A White House Diary" RN pages 49-53
 * How to use the Reader's Notebook.
 * Footnotes
 * Vocabulary Development
 * Notes in the margins
 * Marking the text
 * Can you follow the directions?
 * Use your Scan for Vocabulary while reading.

4. 3/17/11 How to Mark a Prompt
 * Literacy TA
 * Practice prompt from a previous CAHSEE test (page 149)
 * Mark this Prompt
 * Our Prompt for "from A White House Diary" (next time we meet)


 * Coming soon---> Online Portfolios**