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Name: Dr.

Travis (912-395-6700 ext 734-101)


Daily
MONDAY/STAFF
DAY
STANDARDS
(Essential Questions)

Subject: ELA
TUESDAY

01/06/2015
WEDNESDAY

Groups I, II, & III Learning Profile/Process


THURSDAY
FRIDAY

ELACC8WI (Informational)
How do rhetorical strategies
such as ethos, pathos, and
logos construct an
argumentative writing?

ELACC8L8
What does it mean to
succeed? Are there
different definitions and
metrics for measuring
success?

ELACC8RL1-5
How can context and
background
knowledge improve
my reading
experience?

ELACC8RL1-5
How can context and background

Warm-up

Write discussion prompt


into composition books.

Define and discuss


Outlier

Define and discuss Outlier

Guided Practice **
Independent Practice*

**Discuss and analyze the


prompt.

What does success


mean to you? What is
your concept of how
society and popular
culture measure and
rate success and
achievement?
**Anticipation guide
activity
*In groups, students will
read the lyrics of a song.
And identify key
concepts such as
authorial tone, purpose,
and intent, musical
genre, literal and
figurative language,
poetic structure (i.e.,
lyric v. narrative, meter,
rhyme, etc.).

**Read the
introduction.
* Describe Gladwells
purpose in writing
about Outliers.

Read writing prompts


aloud in class.

Compare and contrast


your ideas about success
to those
Found in some of the
song lyrics.

What is something at
which
you
have
succeeded?

Respond: How can context and b

Review/Preview: Complete warm-up

Define all relevant terms.


Ethos
Pathos
Logos
Figurative language
Tone
Syntax
Literal language
Purpose
Diction
Closure/Homew
ork

Define: ethos, pathos,


logos, figurative language,
tone, and diction.

What circumstances
and events led to the
success?
Looking
back,
is
there
anything you would
have done differently?
How
might
this
different
approach
have changed the
outcome?

Extension questions: Informational/Explanatory: Using Outliers, examine and evaluate Gladwells theories about how opportunity and legacy affect achievement. E
Cite specific examples from the text that show how, why, and where he chooses to use specific strategies and language (diction, tone, figurative, etc.) to support his c

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