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Module 1 Lesson 5
Welcome
LAUNCH
In your Response Journal, write down a relationship that is very important to you. Then, explain how this relationship has helped shape your sense of self and the world.
LAUNCH
LEARN
Analyze Character Relationships
Analyze Character Relationships
stop & jot
Reread the two poems about Josh’s nickname: “Josh Bell” (4–5) and “At First” (8–9)
What "new meaning" (8) do you notice in the way Josh values his nickname in the third stanza of ‘At First’ that is different from how he values it in ‘Josh Bell’?
JIGSAW
GET INTO GROUPS BY ASSIGNED LETTER
Analyze Definition Poems
1) Reread the following poems:
“cross-o-ver” (29)
“ca-lam-i-ty” (39)*
“pa-tel-la ten-di-ni-tis” (48–49)*
“hy-per-ten-sion” (76)*
2) Think-Pair-Share, and ask: “What characteristics do these four poems share?”
DEFINITION POEM CHARACTERISTICS
If an entire poem is focused on a definition of a word, what might the larger purpose of the poem be?
vocab. journal:
definition-the act of defining or making clear.
Analyze Definition Poems
Write About Character
Using your completed copies of Handout 5A and your notes, write a paragraph explaining how a family relationship shapes Josh’s sense of himself and his world. Be sure to conclude your paragraphs by describing one way that this relationship has developed in the novel, explaining how and why it has changed, or is changing.
Write About Character
Complete an Ode
1. Group up with your letter
2. write an additional stanza with a new metaphor (or simile). (review pages 1–98 and select at least one descriptive word to use as the basis for the comparison in your metaphor.) *
*metaphor contrasts unlike things, so they should choose a word or phrase that seems to have little to do with their character.
LAND/WRAP
LAND
LAND
Answer the Content Framing Question
Reveal: What does a deeper exploration of character reveal in The Crossover?
In your Response Journal...
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