Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Thursday, January 19

Objective: SWBAT evaluate the conclusion of a story and describe the story’s theme.

Do-Now: Now that Tea Cake is gone, what do you believe Janie will do?  Explain.

Today: 1) Class will review the major events of the story

2) Class will begin reading the final chapter of the book, focusing on how Tea Cake’s death has affected Janie.

3) Students will finish reading the final chapter of the novel, focusing on the conclusion.

4) Class will discuss possible themes for the novel.

5) Epilogue:  Compose an epilogue for "Their Eyes Were Watching God."  What happens next to Janie after the end of the book?  Your epilogue should be approximately 20 sentences and could include existing characters as well as any new characters you wish to add.

Exit Slip: What do you believe is the theme of the novel?  Explain.

Homework: Finish writing your epilogue

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