Students handed in their character paragraphs.
We reviewed our notes on character and plot.
We examined setting notes and did some group work on setting in The Lovely Bones
We looked at the poem Woodtick by Joy Kogawa. http://hrsbstaff.ednet.ns.ca/ltemplin/english11/stories/woodtick.htm We examined the change of setting in the poem as we annotated and wrote all over our copies of the poem.
Jackson Katz's TedTalk on Violence against women was viewed and a discussion about sexism ensued.
Students read quietly.
We'll do a quick quiz tomorrow on chapters 14 15 16