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Do Now

Do Now. Get with partner from yesterday and complete the Jabberwocky poem. If you need extra help, grab one of the worksheets from the stand (1 per partner group) and use it to help you define the words.

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Do Now

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  1. Do Now Get with partner from yesterday and complete the Jabberwocky poem. If you need extra help, grab one of the worksheets from the stand (1 per partner group) and use it to help you define the words. You will have 10 minutes to work then we will review. You need to be working, not chatting, and get as much completed as possible.

  2. Lamb to the Slaughter By Roald Dahl

  3. Have you ever read… • James and the Giant Peach? • Matilda? • Charlie and the Chocolate Factory? • Fantastic Mr. Fox? • If so, you have read books by this man, Roald Dahl.

  4. The title is an allusion… • to Biblical times in which lambs were often used as sacrifices.

  5. Review of Irony • “Ironic” by Alanis Morrisette • Is it really ironic? • Turn to pg. 362 • Can you think of a story we have read that had an ambiguous ending?

  6. Vocabulary • Anxiety: state of being worried or uneasy • Placid: calm; tranquil • Luxuriate: (used with in) take great pleasure • Administered: given; applied • Premises: house or building and its surrounding property • Consoling: comforting • Hospitality: friendly, caring treatment of guests

  7. Working with the Words In pairs: • Use facial expressions and body language to show signs of anxiety. Then, show the expression of a placid person. • Draw a picture of vacation surroundings in which you might luxuriate. • Tell how a nurse may have administered a flu vaccine. • What consoling words might you offer to a friend who had just lost a competition? • Explain how you would extend hospitality to a guest. • Draw a map of your school’s premises.

  8. Turn to page 379

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