Week Two English 9 A SEPTEMBER 9-13 Monday Sept 9 Attendance & Thought of the Day Absent students take vocabulary 1 quiz Return vocabulary 1 if all have completed quiz Hand out Vocabulary 2 Quiz Friday Show Book Presentation Rubric Book numbers for Language of Literature? Hand out: Guided reading sheets for two stories Cause and effect & Plot Literary terms characterization & irony Assign due tomorrow: The Necklace Use CD if possible: silent read last two pages and complete pages related to The Necklace answering with complete sentences. Quiz Friday on two stories read this week. If able continue to test reading vocabulary Reading testing if ready… Tuesday September 10 Attendance & Thought of the Day: Correct Vocabulary 2 Quiz Friday & show answers to back of quiz #1 more on Thursday… 10 vocabulary flash cards due tomorrow +5 points (student’s choice) Go over pages related to The Necklace (Reading Testing if not done) Begin The Most Dangerous Game Key terms: Conflict : Internal conflict (man against self) External conflict( man against man & man against nature) Be able to cite examples from story. Begin Reading The Most Dangerous Game Wednesday September 11 Attendance & Thought of the Day Flash card check +5 points completed on time Sensory Detail: Journal writing day one Bear Lake Earth Force Begin The Most Dangerous Game Key terms: Conflict : Internal conflict External conflict Be able to cite examples from story. Begin Reading The Most Dangerous Game Pages are homework: REMINDER Students are required to answer with complete sentences. Thursday September 12 Journal write #3 : Write about a time you made a poor decision… how could you have acted or reacted differently? Grammar: personal pronoun chart & 8 parts of speech Continued sight word assessment (pre and post test for growth) Begin The Most Dangerous Game Key terms: Conflict : Internal conflict External conflict Packet should be completed for both stories for Friday. Quizzes tomorrow on Two stories & Vocabulary Lesson #2 Bring silent reading book for a grade!! Continued sight word assessment (pre and post test for growth) Friday September 13 Attendance & Thought of the Day Collection of Story packet( The Necklace and The Most Dangerous Game Continued sight word assessment (pre and post test for growth) Quizzes vocabulary 2 & short stories Reading in Biographies Friday Quiz Short story writing prompt: Select One …Copy it The Necklace & The Most Dangerous Game #1 Define irony then give a detailed example from one of the short stories this week. #2. Define characterization: list and define the two types we discussed this week and give an example of one character demonstrating their character.