- Edison Academy Magnet School
- English 9
- English 11
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Objectives
Identify direct objects in sentences.
Finalize presentation on a Harlem Renaissance poemLesson / Activities
Do Now:
- Search up Tennessee Williams and read about him for five minutes—education, major works and themes
- Do two images searches: New Orleans garden district; New Orleans French Quarter
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Discuss do now. Introduce Streetcar.
Activity 1. Read about direct objects at https://www.chompchomp.com/terms/directobject.htm
With a pal, complete 1-10 of the direct object practice (pdf). Create a doc, number 1-10, and type the direct object from each sentence by the corresponding number.
https://drive.google.com/drive/search?q=direct%20object%20practice
Activity 2. Read first few paragraphs of Streetcar together.
HR poem project--last day. Meet with each group about close reading aspect of the presentation.
Homework
Due Nov. 10/11: HR presentation; Gatsby test
Due Nov. 12: Read Streetcar Scene 1
http://www.metropolitancollege.com/Streetcar.pdf
Due November 15/16: Read Streetcar Scene 2
Due November 17/18: Read Scene 3 to where Blanche says “I hate beer.”