Short Stories Unit: "Lamb to the Slaughter"

AGENDA FOR FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27:

• Reading Roles for "The Veldt" - Debrief
• Share "The Veldt" reading roles
• Next story: Lamb to the Slaughter
• Context
• Read Story
• Work on new roles

HOMEWORK:

• Complete reading roles for Tuesday

Short Stories Unit: The Veldt

AGENDA FOR WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25:

• Vocabulary Kahoot Unit 2
• Top 3 players get extra credit on next test
• Read "The Veldt"
• When we finish the reading, work on one of the following
• Reading role for "The Veldt"
• Vocabulary Activities 2A, 2B, and 2E

HOMEWORK FOR FRIDAY:

• "The Veldt" Reading Role
• Vocabulary Activities 2A, 2B, and 2E
• Next vocab test will be Thurs. October 3

Short Stories Unit: The Lady or the Tiger

AGENDA FOR MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23:

• Before-Reading Prompt: "A difficult decision?"
• Share
• Read "Lady or the Tiger"
• Complete "Lady or the Tiger" worksheet
• Work on summer reading essay (due tonight by 11:59pm) 
• If complete all of the above, you may get an early start on our next vocab workbook activities
• Sections 2A, B, and E

HOMEWORK

• Summer reading essay - rough draft DUE TONIGHT!

Vocab Unit 2, Summer Reading Work

AGENDA FOR THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19

• Vocab Unit 2, Skit Groups
• 1-2 groups perform today, others on Monday
• Remaining time: work on summer reading essay

HOMEWORK

• Summer reading essay - rough draft due Monday by 11:59pm

Short Stories: "Most Dangerous..." Reading Roles

AGENDA FOR TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17:

• Complete and share "Reading Roles"
• Work on Summer Reading Essay
• Time left: "Most Dangerous" movie?

HOMEWORK:

• Summer Reading Essay due Monday!

VOCAB TEST!

AGENDA FOR FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13:

• Go over summer reading essay grading
• Vocabulary Test
• After the Test, begin work on summer reading essay
• When everyone completes the test, we will continue "The Most Dangerous Game"

Short Stories Unit: The Most Dangerous Game

AGENDA FOR WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11:

• Go over summer reading essay grading
• Literary Term Notes
• Setting
• Protagonist and Antagonist
• Conflict
• Go over reading roles protocol
• Read The Most Dangerous Game (Half)
• Work on Summer Reading Essay

HOMEWORK

• Vocabulary Test #1 FRIDAY!