LS ENGLISH 12 - 0881/001 Assignments

Choose one prompt to answer (#1, #2, or #3), then choose one student's answer to compliment, comment, or make a connection with.
1. Narrative Voice, Appeal, & Reliability
-Did you find Trevor Noah’s writing style engaging? Why or why not? Did you find the narrator’s
experiences, feelings, and thoughts honest, reliable, and relatable?

2. Thematic Relevance, Message, and Overall Impact
-Did you find the narrator’s experiences relevant to larger social issues today? Did the narrator
do a good job in providing thought-provoking messages about social issues in his book? Were
there any insights or perspectives that you felt were silenced or disagreeable?

3. Character Development & Structure
-Did the narrator show any signs of maturing over the course of the novel? Was the novel
organized to demonstrate effective meaning?

Complete the guided notes using the PDF of Irony Slideshow.

Complete the Agree/Disagree section on the left side only (leave the right side blank), then complete questions 1-3 making sure you are answering them completely. Tomorrow we will take some notes on Irony.

500 words due by 1/17

Complete all the questions on the second page using Kami.

Complete the charts using Kami text boxes.

Complete one square stating what you are thankful for. You can add a text box, comment, or add media (video of yourself, or voice recording). Tell me 1-3 things you are thankful for and add it in one square.

Stuents will complete the Shakespeare Webquest using the following websites.

Shakespeare's Life: https://www.bardweb.net/bio.html

Religion: https://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/religion-elizabethan-england.htm

Elizabethan Theatre: https://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/elizabethan-theatres.htm
https://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/elizabethan-theatre-audiences.htm

Shakespeare's Influence: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shakespeare%27s_influence#cite_note-1

On each slide, you should include:
-The person's name
-An image of the ideal pair of shoes to "fit" that person's personality (*Note this does not have to be a pair of shoes this person would wear/own.  Instead, it should be a pair of shoes that shows what that person is like.)
-An explanation (multiple sentences) detailing why you chose this pair of shoes to represent this person.  Connect information about the shoes with information about the person in The Glass Castle in your explanation.

On the last slide, complete the same activity for yourself!

Link: https://kahoot.it/challenge/09655919?challenge-id=d8226434-9105-4742-92f2-86f246a2eeee_1727803839926

Pin: 09655919

Pin: 02857200
Link: https://kahoot.it/challenge/02857200?challenge-id=d8226434-9105-4742-92f2-86f246a2eeee_1727188193711

Complete your paragraph on the Google document.

Complete the Kahoot on The Glass Castle (20 questions).

https://kahoot.it/challenge/09394209?challenge-id=d8226434-9105-4742-92f2-86f246a2eeee_1725469417082

PIN: 09394209

Complete the progress monitoring paragraph.

Review your list of real-life monsters from page 4. How is Grendel, a fictional monster, similar to and different from real-life monsters? Explain in detail.