April 20, 2018
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.4
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in the text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone, including words with multiple meanings or language that is particularly fresh, engaging, or beautiful. (Include Shakespeare as well as other authors.)
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in the text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone, including words with multiple meanings or language that is particularly fresh, engaging, or beautiful. (Include Shakespeare as well as other authors.)
EQ: Determine how the meaning of words impact poetry of the Harlem Renaissance.
Starter:
Free Write Friday

Vocabulary:
Word: Figurative
Part of Speech: Adjective
Dictionary Definition; departing from a literal use of words; metaphorical.
Your Definition:
Activity: Determine the literal and figurative meaning of the word dark.
Activity:
1. Peer Edit TPEQEA
Prompt:
How does Abel Meeropol's choice in words affect the meaning of the song?
Create a DWC and complete a peer edit for a partner using the TPEQEA rubric.
2. Harlem Art
Read through the link above.
It contains steps for completing an art critique.
We will practice writing one together based on the image from your starter.
Dreams #1 by Jacob Lawrence
Dreams #1 by Jacob Lawrence
3. Practice
With a partner, find a piece of artwork that you find interesting from the Harlem Renaissance and complete an art critique for it.
Closure:
How confident do you feel understanding connotation.
Use the learning target to evaluate yourself.
Explain your reasoning.
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