Tuesday - Determining the Theme of "The Scarlet Ibis"

Do Now - Think
Title:  Doodle and the Scarlet Ibis

Recreate the chart below in your composition book and fill it in with at least two characteristics for each section of the diagram.

AGENDA

1. Go over Do Now Responses
2. EQ: Can you identify the theme of the short story, "The Scarlet Ibis"n by James Hurst.
3. Mini-lesson: Review of the Plot Structure Diagram Strategy for determining the theme of a story.
4. Guided practice: Using a plot structure diagram, work with a partner or independently to determine the theme of the story.
5. Assessment: Completion of the Plot Structure Diagram - due end of period for a classwork grade worth 50 points!
6. HW - None