Analyzing an Allegory by Jill Thomas

Analyzing an Allegory by Jill Thomas https://padlet.com/heflinger/allegory Lesson plan using"The Terrible Things" by Eve Bunting to further understand the Holocaust en-us 2017-02-07 01:04:49 UTC 2023-03-18 06:10:39 UTC hello@padlet.com Objectives - 2 days heflinger https://padlet.com/heflinger/allegory/wish/152011514 Students will be able to analyze how the themes in The Terrible Things (allegory) and the Holocaust (Diary of Anne Frank) are connected

Students will be able to answer text based questions providing evidence from the story using a Padlet (web tool)

Students will create an allegory using two animals as the main characters]]> 2017-02-07 01:10:55 UTC https://padlet.com/heflinger/allegory/wish/152011514 Standards heflinger https://padlet.com/heflinger/allegory/wish/152011848 CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.8.1
Cite the textual evidence that most strongly supports an analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.8.2
Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text, including its relationship to the characters, setting, and plot; provide an objective summary of the text.

]]> 2017-02-07 01:14:06 UTC https://padlet.com/heflinger/allegory/wish/152011848 Whole Group heflinger https://padlet.com/heflinger/allegory/wish/152012585 1. We have been reading Diary of Anne Frank and discussing the events of World War II and the Holocaust. What other subject can we study these things?
2. Think-pair-share
Why do you think an author would use an allegory to tell a story? (animals vs humans as the main characters)
3. Watch video with dramatic reading of The Terrible Things (take notes using the graphic organizer on page 176 in your Springboard Book)

]]> 2017-02-07 01:19:40 UTC https://padlet.com/heflinger/allegory/wish/152012585 Small Group Stations heflinger https://padlet.com/heflinger/allegory/wish/152014699 1. Complete the activity showing major events of the story/citing textual evidence as a group]]> 2017-02-07 01:35:35 UTC https://padlet.com/heflinger/allegory/wish/152014699 Padlet with text-based questions analyzing the Holocaust Allegory heflinger https://padlet.com/heflinger/allegory/wish/152017669 https://padlet.com/heflinger/Tashawn
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]]> 2017-02-07 01:55:26 UTC https://padlet.com/heflinger/allegory/wish/152017669 Did we meet the objectives? heflinger https://padlet.com/heflinger/allegory/wish/152018407 Tomorrow we will continue with these stations and you will begin to create your own allegory.]]> 2017-02-07 02:03:27 UTC https://padlet.com/heflinger/allegory/wish/152018407 Homework heflinger https://padlet.com/heflinger/allegory/wish/152436304 Due Friday. Create your own allegory using two animals as main characters. Graphic organizer and rubric attached to point sheets.]]> 2017-02-08 12:52:45 UTC https://padlet.com/heflinger/allegory/wish/152436304