essential questions for unit 2
Point of View
How do I analyze perspectives to understand multiple viewpoints?
How does a narrator’s point of view influence how events are described?
How can I learn about an event by analyzing different accounts?
Becoming an Expert
How can I use many texts to become familiar with a subject?
How do context clues help me to determine an unknown word?
How can I use reference materials to determine the meaning of words and phrases that are unknown?
How do I analyze perspectives to understand multiple viewpoints?
How does a narrator’s point of view influence how events are described?
How can I learn about an event by analyzing different accounts?
Becoming an Expert
How can I use many texts to become familiar with a subject?
How do context clues help me to determine an unknown word?
How can I use reference materials to determine the meaning of words and phrases that are unknown?
the real ivan
Facts about gorillas
Similes and metaphors in pop
reference sources
Point of view
Determining mood through Visual images
Mood can be determined through examining visual images. In this photograph of Ivan, we can determine that he is feeling sad or lonely. Evidence that supports my opinion is that the Ivan's eyes look sad and weepy. He seems to be staring off at something in the distance.
Remember: It is always important to justify your ideas with reasoning. Make sure the reasoning is supported with evidence in the picture or in the story!
Remember: It is always important to justify your ideas with reasoning. Make sure the reasoning is supported with evidence in the picture or in the story!