Night+Scaffolding+Activities

=Night Scaffolding Activities=

§ **Rubric reflection: ** Analyse the rubric for Unit 2 AoS 1 SAC. Use as a reflection tool each week: “what criteria from the rubric will this activity/article etc help us with?”

§ **Plot/Characters/Setting **  Complete chapter questions and report back to the class

Create an annotated **timeline** to show key plot events and character development of Elie and his father

Create **character** maps/profiles and a literary Sociogram

Use a blank map of Europe to locate key **settings**

§ **Themes/ Point of view/Values **

Discuss/explain this analysis of the the theme Faith that has been modelled for you Each grouop will brainstorm the other major themes by defining the theme, finding examples of textual evidence, and presenting findings to the class who take notes on each.  Themes are Dehumanisation Indifference Surival Night § **Language, structure and metalanguage ** L ocate and share these definitions  <span style="font-family: 'Arial', 'sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Revise definition of Metalanguage Use glossary to locate <span style="font-family: 'Arial', 'sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; msospacerun: yes;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial', 'sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">examples of symbolism, metaphor etc from __Night__ Complete this activity on structure and mood. <span style="font-family: 'Arial', 'sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial', 'sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;"> <span style="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ **<span style="font-family: 'Arial', 'sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Interpretations **<span style="font-family: 'Arial', 'sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">

<span style="font-family: 'Arial', 'sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Compare interpretations of the text, discuss the impact of the novel on the reader, different perspectives etc Age articles

<span style="font-family: Symbol; color: red; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· **<span style="font-family: 'Arial', 'sans-serif'; color: red; font-size: 11pt;">Essay Writing ** 1. What saves Elie – inner strength or luck? 2. “No better than Rabbi Eliahou’s son had I withstood the test.” Does Elie judge himself too harshly in this text? 3. “//Night// shows that even in brutalising conditions people still behave humanely.” Discuss. 4. “//Night// demonstrates that the instinct to survive is stronger than any other force within people.” Discuss
 * Practice writing an introduction to each of these topics**
 * Collect quotes that relate to each of the introductory points you have made in your introductions to each topic

Write an explanatory statement of how each quote supports your point**