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Lit Power Instructions p. 112-126 p. 111 Before reading /3 p. 113-116 Read p. 117 Part A #1,2,3 /8 Part B #1,2a,b,c /8 p. 118 Part C #1-4 /8 p. 119 Part D Read the directions! We did ours on Publisher./10 Part E Read carefully. Do #1,2a-e /6
 * Saving Sharks p. 112 **

Beneath the examples, is a **__research assignment and informational essay__**. Follow the instructions on researching an individual who has made a difference in the lives of others. Be sure to use at least 3 sources, but they could all be internet websites, as long as they are cited properly. Cite them at the end of the essay. The informational essay needs to be 3 paragraphs long.
 * Citing Sources- handout p. 120 **
 * Highlight the examples in each of the sources- books, magazines, internet and encyclopedia.
 * Find an example of each in your house or in the classroom.
 * On a sheet of looseleaf, using the highlighted examples as a format, cite each of the sources that you collected.
 * Hand in to be marked.
 * Paragraph #1**- Introduction- provides topic, grabs the reader, previews the information to follow (3-5 sentences)
 * Paragraph #2**- Expansion- body provides details. Be sure you have at least 5 interesting ones. Elaborate on the more important ones. Focus, not on details like the birthplace of the person you chose, but on what they have contributed to the world and society. (5-10 sentences)
 * Paragraph #3**-Conclusion- finishes the piece, reiterates the topic and reviews the details in a shorter format. (3-5 sentences) /** 20 **
 * __ Essays: __**
 * Tell them what you are going to say. **
 * Say it. **
 * Tell them what you said. **

Before Reading- read all parts of the page as they will help you understand the poem. Complete the prereading table./4 p. 124 Read the poem several times, concentrating on the meaning, and the word choice. p. 125 Part A #1-5 /12 p. 126 Part B #1 complete the chart, thinking about your own “song” or story/life /8 Part C Write your song/story following the same format. You will be marked as follows: Followed the format /2 Appropriate length *25 lines /3 Conventions /2 Content /12 from the heart, meaningful Creativity /6 word choice, voice, mood, figures of speech Total /25
 * p. 123 Who Is Singing This Song? **

Listen to 4 songs/performances that have different “voices” while recording thoughts on the handout. /10 Choose one side or the other Write your own poem/song with your own voice on the topic /10
 * VOICE Lesson- online- see separate Wiki page **

Watch the movie Complete the Vocabulary sheet /10 Complete the multiple choice /10 Complete any 7 of the 11 short answer questions /10 Complete any 2 of the 21 long answer discussion questions. Be sure these are done in the proper paragraph format with a topic sentence, at least 8 supporting details, and a closing sentence 2 x 10 = /20
 * Movie- Pursuit of Happiness **