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Short story test prep (test scheduled when we return from long weekend!)
Homework:
Find a copy of your favorite short scary story to share with the class! Bring in a snack to share!
Classwork (click here for class flipchart):
DGP Journal Short story test prep (test scheduled when we return from long weekend!) Homework: Find a copy of your favorite short scary story to share with the class! Bring in a snack to share!
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Classwork:
To Build a Fire – Jack London (This story is in your lit book! How do you find the page??) QUIZ – Vocabulary (sub will read aloud the words and you will create a word bank) Journal entry (10-12 min) Has there ever been a time in your life when you did not listen to the advice or a warning from an older person and had a problem? Read the story quietly. Below are the questions for you to answer in relation to story. I will collect it next class and we will talk about it. I feel like when you read this you will want to snuggle into a warm sweater…
**I will pass out your study guide next class for the Short Story test. It will be postponed until the start of second quarter. Classwork (click here for the class flipchart):
DGP Journal Read: The Open Window by Saki Think Critically questions 2, 4, 5 &6 Complete double-entry notes regarding characters (Nuttel, Vera, and Vera's aunt) Homework: Study for your vocab quiz (next class) and check your REMIND for vocab words; complete The Open Window work begun in class; bring in a copy of your favorite scary short story (we will read these next week in class!) Classwork (click here for the class flipchart):
DGP Peer edits and revisions to scary story Writing dialogue, suspense Homework: submit your short story to the contest! Look on my Q1 web page for links and such! Classwork:
PSAT day! *Begin scary story! Homework: Watch a scary movie! What makes it scary? What techniques did the author use t o make it scary? Watch The Blair Witch Project - it is super creepy, mostly because of what you CAN'T see.... Classwork (click here for the class flipchart):
MLA formatting Works Cited page Parenthetical citations Write your thesis statement for a quick teacher check! Distribute A Monster Calls and start reading! Book needs to be completed by 10/30! Homework: Finalize research paper with MLA citations; read A Monster Calls Classwork:
Meet in the library to begin research paper on haunted places in Virginia! (click here) MLA format and Works Cited Researching online and off Integrating quotes, incorporating facts, paraphrasing |
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