honors world literature week 27. monday, march 9 th, 2015 “my father bleeds history” “and...
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Honors World LiteratureWEEK 27
Monday, March 9th, 2015
“My Father Bleeds History”“And Here My Troubles Began”With a partner briefly explain each’s significance between both titles.
Objectives:
SWBAT understand and utilize McCloud’s 6 panel transitions.
SWBAT summarize previous works of literature through comic strips.
Scott McCloud
World Known Comic theorist
Created the 6 panel transitions: http://www.slideshare.net/ryanworcester9/scott-mccloud-transitions
1. moment –to- moment
2. Action –to- action
3. Subject –to- subject
4. Scene –to- scene
5. Aspect –to- aspect
6. Non- sequitur
Panel creation
Choose a scene from Night
Create the scene through 6 panels
Use 3 of McCloud’s panel transitions
* Stick Figures are ok but not suggested
Homework
Read Chapter 3
Identify 5 instances of irony within the text.
Explain the significance.
Tuesday, March 10th, 2015
SSR 20 minutes
Objectives:
SWBAT identify strong and weak thesis questions
SWBAT create a strong thesis question and thesis statement
What is a thesis question?
Strong Question vs Weak Questions
Steps for question creation:
1. What topic , problem, or issue are you interested in?
2. What specific part of the topic are you interested in?
3. List a few possible questions about your topic
4. Choose one to be your main research question
5. Make your question clear and specific
6. State your working thesis.
Presentation
On a half sheet write the following:
1. Thesis Question
2. Thesis Statement