WednesdaySeptember 24th, 2008

Agenda• POP QUIZ ON AUTHOR’S

PURPOSE/ADVERTISING• Word of the Day• SSR (30-40 min) any book of your choosing• PP Notes: Main Idea • The Main Idea of Music…supported by details!

• 5-7 songs w/ lyrics on projector• Write a short response (4 lines) for each, indentifying

and analyzing the main idea and supporting details.

HOMEWORK STRIKE SYSTEM IN EFFECT: COMPOSITION NOTEBOOK OUT BEFORE BELL

Objective(s):• Identify main idea

and supporting details by listening to music and following lyrics.

• Analyze main idea and supporting details of music by writing a SHORT RESPONSE for each musical selection.

Word of the Day, 9/25

• Undulate– To change quickly in size– SYN: Fluctuate TAK

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Warm Up, 9/24 [5 min]

None

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Pop Quiz #4

Title your pop quiz as….

“The Hawaii Chair”NO NOTES

Pop Quiz #4

Q1: Z-Line is the imaginary line your eyes follow when viewing an advertisement.

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Pop Quiz #4

Q2: Direct image is what the indirect images implies.

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Pop Quiz #4

Q3: Indirect image is what the direct image implies.

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Pop Quiz #4

Q4: Nostalgia is when they attempt to scare you so you will buy/use their product.

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Pop Quiz #4

Q5: Scare tactic is when they get you to think of the “good old days.”

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Pop Quiz #4

Q6: Bandwagon is “if everyone is doing it, I should do it too!”

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Pop Quiz #4

Q7: A testimonial is when they bring a witness (expert/celebrity) so you can buy/use their product.

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Pop Quiz #4

Q8: Name one problem with a CELEBRITY witnesses.

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Main Idea

• Main idea: the idea that holds the story/text together; what the WHOLE story is about– Directly stated: main idea stated at beginning or

end of story/text.– Implied: “read between the lines”; you have to

figure out the suggested main idea.

TAKE

NOTES

Main Idea

• Supporting Details: descriptions, facts, examples, statistics that SUPPORT the main idea.TAK

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Main Idea

• Is like an upside-down umbrella.

TAKE

NOTES

Main Idea

• Example: – MAIN IDEA (what the article is about): • “I love my wife.”

– DETAILS (how the author supports his MAIN IDEA): • My wife makes me breakfast every morning• My wife rubs my back after I workout• My wife takes great care of our children

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Main Idea Traps

• On the FCAT…– 1 or 2 answers out of 4 will be a supporting

detail, not the main idea.– 1 answer out of 4 will be a BOGUS answer.

TAKE

NOTES

Main Idea Traps• Example:

– MAIN IDEA (what the article is about): • “My wife is the greatest wife ever!”

– DETAILS (how the author supports his MAIN IDEA): • My wife makes me breakfast (with cheese) every morning.• My wife rubs my back after I workout• My wife takes great care of our children

• QUESTION: WHAT IS THE MAIN IDEA?A. The author loves cheese.B. The author loves his wife.C. The author loves working out. D. The author loves his children.

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Main Idea and Music

When we listen to music, we tend to find the main idea automatically.

The point of today is to expose you to some (hopefully new) music…and for you to write down the main idea AND supporting details.

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Main Idea and Music

You will be listening to 5-7 songs.YOU WILL HAVE A CHOICE BETWEEN 2 SONGS

For each song, you need to write 4-5 lines identifying the main idea and supporting details

We will do the first one TOGETHER, so you will know what to expect.

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Main Idea and Music

KNOCKIN’ ON HEAVEN’S DOOR (GUNS AND ROSES)

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Main Idea and Music

THREE LITTLE BIRDS (BOB MARLEY)

OR

WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE (BON JOVI)

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Main Idea and Music

TURN TURN TURN (THE BYRDS)

OR

GOLDEN YEARS (DAVID BOWIE)

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Main Idea and Music

STRICKEN (DISTURBED)

OR

WHAT I’VE DONE (LINKIN PARK)

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Main Idea and Music

BANANA PANCAKES (JACK JOHNSON)

OR

ROMEO AND JULIET (THE KILLERS)

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Main Idea and Music

TIME IS RUNNING OUT (MUSE)

OR

TONIGHT, TONIGHT (SMASHING PUMPKINS)

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Main Idea and Music

MARTYR FOR MY LOVE FOR YOU (WHITE STRIPES)

OR

EFFECT AND CAUSE (WHITE STRIPES)

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Main Idea and MusicBONUS

KENJI (FORT MINOR)

NO LYRICS WILL BE PROVIDEDNO NOTES