- Is there anything missing
- Can your recipe be successful with out those ingredients?
Work Session:
Read "Mother to Son" by Langston Hughes
- What is being compared?
- What is it about them that is being compared?
- What characteristics do the have in commons and how are these items alike?
- In what way are these items different?
Now rewrite your own poem two stanzas :
- Use the title: “ Life a been no______________”
- Some comparison suggestions: Pair of Retros, Iphone 10, new pair of pants, field of flowers, trip to six flags
- Compare and contrast Percy Jackson and Clarisse. How are they alike? Different? [Create a Venn Diagram Anchor Chart]
EXIT TICKET:
How did the structure of your poem contribute to the development of the theme, setting, or plot?
PROJECT ASSIGNMENT: MEMORIZE "MOTHER TO SON" by Langston Hughes by Friday, 9/27/19 [CLICK HERE FOR MR. MARC'S EXAMPLE]