Unit 2.7 The Glass Menagerie

October 9 and October 10

Wednesday, October 9 Objective: I will start planning my

characterization project for The Glass Menagerie by narrowing down my project choice.

Standards: RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.10, L.9-10.4a, L.9-10.5a

Journal: Describe the character of Jim in a few sentences.

Finish Scene 6 Reading

Readers: Read in a loud and clear voice.

Everyone else: Listen. Annotate (5 per scene.) Answer scene questions.

Dizzy Dean

Image: Executive at Desk

Image: Sailing Vessel With Jolly Roger

The Union of Merchant Seamen

See how he grins?

Southern Belle

Outside a summer storm is coming abruptly

Thoughts on the rest of Scene 6?

Do you think Tom is doomed to be like his father?

How would you feel if you were Jim right now?

Why is Amanda TALKING SO MUCH?

Remember to read scene 7 on your own.

Characterization Project New due dates:

Monday, October 21 (Block 5) Tuesday, October 22 (Block 2, 4, 8)

Take out your rubrics about your summative assessments.

Write down your project plans on the handout.

Menagerie Showcase! You will be given comment cards (like last unit) to

comment on every project presented.

Collages will be displayed around the room

Poetry will be displayed on the wall or read out loud (or both!)

Music will be played

Videos will be shown / Live acts will be presented

You can dress as your character! (keep dress code appropriate! Think Great Gatsby)

Ms. U will bake cookies : ) Feel free to contribute if you like!

Costume Ideas (Optional)

Time to Finish Work Scene questions

Annotations

Character analysis charts (Due same day as unit exam!)

Essay outline

Characterization project plans

Due at the end of period: Scene 6 worksheet and Characterization project plans (Ms. U will check you off)

Revisit Objective Today’s Objective: I will start planning

my characterization project for The Glass Menagerie by narrowing down my project choice.

Rate yourself and explain why.

Return your English binder to the shelf.

READ SCENE 7 on your own!!