Language Arts 9: "Jabberwocky" introduction to poetry and parts of speech

Quiz on class procedures

Writer's Journal Entry: Write your own "nonsense" poem, using at least five made-up words

Reading and dramatic performance of "Jabberwocky," by Lewis Carroll

Notes on review of basic parts of speech: nouns, adjectives, and verbs

Homework: None, but be ready to label the basic parts of speech of the nonsense words in "Jabberwocky" on Wednesday, August 15