Week 25 Ninth Grade ELA Assignments

 

Week 25 ELA Assignments

Week 25 Assignments for 9th Grade ELA. Photo of Prague Library by izoca at https://pixabay.com/illustrations/prague-library-prague-monastery-980732/

Read pages 160-230 of The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie. (We could not find a movie of this book, but you are welcome to include a movie here or next week.)

As you read this book, think about how it is similar to and how it differs from Anne Frank's diary.

Your digital scrapbook pages are due this week.

If you choose to create your own illustrations, here are a few videos for inspiration:

• Basketball Player
• School
• Cartooning Tips

Complete the following CommonLit assignments:

• Excerpt from Trail of Tears Diary (Discussion)
• Red Cloud’s Speech after Wounded Knee (Assessment)
• Army Code Talkers (Discussion)

Review the following resources this week:

• Balcony Scene from Romeo & Juliet (1968 movie adaptation)
• Obama: Today We Celebrate Cesar Chavez
• America is a Stolen Country

Review the following grammar resources:

• Creating an Outline for a Cause and Effect Essay
• Writing an Essay Showing Cause and Effect Pattern
• Numbers

Write one page about what you learned this week. Include how this book is similar to and how it differs from Anne Frank's diary.

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