First FULL WEEK of 9th Lit!

Students this week we will begin our 1st unit centered around Coming of Age. We will read stories, poems, and other narratives that center around the trials and tribulations of growing up. Please make sure that you are checking this site regularly for important class updates and information.  If you have questions or concerns email me at dawn.whipple@cobbk12.org 

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Pre-Course Reading 

You are responsible for your pre-course reading. Our book is The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Teenagers. You can click the link for additional information :phssummerreading.wordpress.com/9th-grade/ All assignments due by Friday August 16, 2019 3:31 pm.  If you would like to submit a blog please use the following link Summer Reading Blog Submission Form 

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Weekly Agenda

Monday - Summative Pre-Test/ Letter to My Senior Self
Tuesday - Unit 1 Pre-Test / Blog Digital Break-in/ Electronic Book Speed Date/ Unpacking Embedded Assessment: Creating a Narrative Poem
Wednesday - Sketch Notes of Imagery, Diction, and Syntax/Reading of "Speak" excerpt / Visual Vocabulary of "Marigolds"
Thursday -Close read and analysis of "Marigolds" 
Friday -Marigolds Symbol Flower Shop / Miss Lottie's Flowers story remix