A Wrinkle in TimeThis week, 8th grade students will be reading two excerpts from "A Wrinkle in Time" by Madeleine L' Engle, to analyze a narrative for archetype and narrative techniques. The first excerpt is a narrative version and the second is a graphic version of the novel. Students will determine the theme, central idea and mood in their reading selections. As they read they will identify the stages of the hero's journey in the reading selection. Additionally, students will analyze lyrics from "Mood and Tone" from Flocabulary and answering comprehension questions about it. Students can visit Flocabulary and enter the class code NY22J4 to join the class and complete activities to practice. This assignment is available on 9/21. Friday, students will read and analyze lyrics from "The Odyssey, " then they will take a comprehension quiz. Students can visit Flocabulary to complete activities to practice and get ready. This assignment will be available on 9/29. IXL Skills for this week: Login to IXL and complete the following practice skill (you must score 80 or above to get credit for the assignment). For your convenience, IXL can be downloaded to your phone or device. IXL username: studentID@ecms (for some students it is their first initial +lastname @ecms) password is : student ID
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May 2020
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