Walter Mitty Day 1

Big Idea: What does it mean to be human?

Learning Target: Examining dialogue

Reading: Read for ten minutes

Argue ideas, not things!

Agenda:

1. "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" discussion
1. Annotate the short story
2. Find three universal ideas present in the text
3. Make them into a question which will become the focus of the group's discussion
4. Past AP test topics
2. Give yourself a grade on your essay. You should have a rubric grade and a percentage grade.
1. Here is the link for the percentage grade.

Homework:

1. English Journal #2 Walter Mitty
1. Write one body paragraph about the short story