Bell Ringer

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Bell Ringer

• Summarize The Necklace. Be sure to include
  information about the characters, plot, and
  theme.
• Topic Sentence
• Support 1
• Elaboration 1
• Support 2
• Elaboration 2
• Concluding Sentence

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HAPPY MONDAY!! 12/1/14

• Record Vocabulary 9
• Bell Ringer
• 3. The Necklace Pair Share
• 4. Discuss Helen Keller
• 5. Helen Keller vs. Madame Loisel
• 6. Reflection
• Essential Question How can we make life
  worthwhile even though it seems unfair?
• Learning Goal Effective readers are able to make
  comparisons and contrasts in order to increase
  their understanding of text.

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Vocabulary Review 8

• Use each word in a
• sentence. Be sure
• to demonstrate the
• definition of the word with your sentence.

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The Necklace Pair Share

• Discuss the following questions with your partner
  before writing a theme in your notebook.
• How would you describe Madame Loisels attitude
  toward her life?
• How does Madame Loisels desire for upward
  mobility affect her current social status?

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Copy down the following quote in your notebook
Everything has its wonders, even darkness and
silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in,
therein to be content. Helen Keller
(1880-1968), author
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Who is Helen Keller?
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Answer the following questions in your notebook

• 1. Compare Madame Loisel and Helen Keller.
• 2. Contrast Madame Loisel and Helen Keller.
• 3. How did their attitudes and views on life
  impact the outcome of their lives?

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Reflection

• How do you look at life? Are you more like Madame
  Loisel or Helen Keller? Explain.