8th Grade ELA (Pre-AP & Academic) - March 6 - March 10

Announcements

UPCOMING ANNOUNCEMENTS!


PRE-AP
 PowerPoint of Notes - Persuasive Techniques
Russian Revolution Notes & Animal Farm Notes
Animal Farm Study Guide - Pre-AP       &      Character Chart
Animal Farm Exam - Tuesday, March 7

Chapter Summary PowerPoint—————————————————————————————
ACADEMIC 

 PowerPoint of Notes  - Persuasive Techniques

Russian Revolution Notes & Animal Farm Notes
Animal Farm Study Guide - Acad            &       Character Chart

Chapter Summary PowerPoint

Animal Farm Exam - Tuesday, March 7
Study:        
Study your “Persuasive Terms” notes.
Know difference between allegory, satire, fable

-          Be able to match the characters to their description

-          Know the difference between literate vs illiterate

-          Know the meaning of the word oppress/oppressor

-          Understand/apply irony

-          What common interest do the pigs share with the human farmers?

-          What is Napoleon’s attitude about education?

-          Comparison chart: characters vs history

Monday,  March 6

Pre-AP

• Discuss Irony worksheet (check)
• Go over chapter summaries
• Crossword Puzzle (due end of class)


• Identify and explain 2 quotes for the following themes in AF.  
• Corruption in Leadership
• Lies/Deceit
• Naivety of Working Class

Academic

• Discuss Irony worksheet (check)
• Crossword Puzzle (due end of class)

Tuesday, March 7

Pre-AP

• Animal Farm Exam

Academic

• Animal Farm Exam

 Wednesday, March 8

Pre-AP

• Go Over Test
• AF Video
• Intro AF Essay - brainstorm/prep but not write

Academic 

• Go Over Test
• AF Video
• Intro AF Essay - brainstorm/prep but not write

Thursday, March 9

Pre-AP

• AF Essay 
• In-Class completion

Academic

• AF Essay 
• In-Class completion

Friday, March 10

Pre-AP

• Poetry Vocab - define all words using textbook
• Add 27. Consonance   to sheet

Academic

• Poetry Vocab - define all words using textbook