HomelessHomelessWhat does homeless mean What does homeless mean

to you?to you?

If I can stop one Heart If I can stop one Heart from breaking…from breaking…

I shall not live in vainI shall not live in vain

If I can ease one Life If I can ease one Life from the Achingfrom the Aching

Or cool oneOr cool one

PainPain

Or help one fainting Or help one fainting RobinRobin

Unto his Nest againUnto his Nest again

I shall not live in VainI shall not live in Vain

If I Can Stop One Heart From If I Can Stop One Heart From BreakingBreaking

by Emily Dickinsonby Emily Dickinson

If I can stop one Heart from If I can stop one Heart from breakingbreaking

I shall not live in vainI shall not live in vain

If I can ease one Life the AchingIf I can ease one Life the Aching

Or cool one PainOr cool one Pain

Or help one fainting RobinOr help one fainting Robin

Unto his Nest againUnto his Nest again

I shall not live in Vain.I shall not live in Vain.

Non-Fiction ArticleNon-Fiction Article

Discuss what the class knows about Discuss what the class knows about the “people without homes.”the “people without homes.”

What is your first impression when What is your first impression when you see them?you see them?

Read “Homeless,” p.102-104.Read “Homeless,” p.102-104. Has your opinion about them Has your opinion about them

changed since reading? How?changed since reading? How? HWK: HWK: (expository(expository essay)essay) How are you How are you

“defined” by your home? “defined” by your home?

““What Do Fish Have to Do What Do Fish Have to Do with Anything?” by Aviwith Anything?” by Avi

Connect to your life, p. 206.Connect to your life, p. 206. Read p. 207-215Read p. 207-215 In small groups, discusseach In small groups, discusseach

identified quote from the story.identified quote from the story. Record responses.Record responses. Break into B/M/E graphic Break into B/M/E graphic

organizer for response to lit organizer for response to lit essay.essay.