Wednesday, October 19, 2011.

1) SSR and LOG. Check students' log and pick up completed logs for project grade.

2) Of Mice and Men. Discuss examples of Lennie's childlike behaviors. Review textual examples from chapter one gathered yesterday from notes and literary device locater chart.

3) Write a paragraph following this model:

“Steinbeck’s Lovable Characters: Lennie”

In chapter one of his novel Of Mice and Men, Steinbeck portrays Lennie as a huge man with the behavior and mind of a child. For example, ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “……………” (7). ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Another example where Lennie displays a childlike attitude is when ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------“…………..” (12). ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Finally, Lennie reveals his child mind when----------------------------------------------------“…………..” (16). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------[Write a reflective concluding sentence here.]

4) Study Of Mice and Men vocabulary from glossary handout "confide - grizzled"
Quiz Tuesday, 10/25