October
Reading: Short Stories Calendar
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
29
30
1
2
3
5
LT: word
choice on
meaning and
tone; style &
imagery
Maps Testing (5-8 Hr.)
Work time-Favorite Place
Write-up; visual
illustrations
(Nonfiction Terms Quiz)
Intro: Style/TonePoems; O Captain! My
Captain!pp. 730-733;
Intro: Style/Tone-Poems;
O Captain! My
Captain!pp. 730-733;
Intro: Style/Tone-Poems;
O Captain! My
Captain!pp. 730-733;
4
(Mid-Quarters Due!)
6
7
8
9
10
11
*Will share with the class
their write-up and water
color;
Practice Assessment 1
Autobiographical
Final Summative
Assessment
Part 1 (O Captain! My
Captain!)
Practice Assessment 2
(Student Surveyclassroom climate)
Autobiographical Final
Summative Assessment
Part 2 (A Walk in New
York)
(Twilight Zone: Monsters
On Maple Street.) Review
Summative Assessment
Autobiographical Part 2
LT: (Unit
targets to
review for
summative)
13
LT: 4 types
of point of
view; LT:
identify
theme; story
elements
20
LT: characterization;
LT: point of
view and
effects on
reader
27
LT: compare
movie to
written text;
LT: Setting
and its
importance
11/3
(S.S.R. 30 mins.)
14
15
(Student Tracking
Form: organize
assessments); Short Story
Intro-Point of View
(Notes)
Read: The Treasure of
Lemon Brown pp. 170179; Do ques. 1-8;
Assign Journal Entry #1
due 10/18
21
Read: The Tell Tale
Heart pp. 76-84; assign
ques. 1-7
28
Read: The Most
Dangerous Game (main
conflict, characterization
and point of view; irony)
Story Map-final
assessment practice
Assemble - (Favorite
Place Due!)
22
16
Read: The Treasure of
Lemon Brown pp. 170179; Do ques. 1-8;
Discuss (collect ques.)
17
18
Read: The Elevator pp.
27-31; The Narrative Arc
(Peter Rabbits); Story
Map
Read: The Elevator pp.
27-31; The Narrative Arc
(Peter Rabbits); Story Map
23
24
25
Read: The Most
Dangerous Game (main
conflict, characterization
and point of view; irony)
Read: The Most
Dangerous Game (main
conflict, characterization
and point of view; irony)
29
30
Read: Legend of sleepy
Hallow (Drama); Read
and discuss
characterization and how
folkstories played role in
Amercian Literature
31
11/1
Read: Legend of sleepy
Hallow (Video); compare
& contrast film to written
text
(S.S.R. 20 mins.)
Quiz: Short Story Terms
26
No School
11/4
(Short Story Final
Assessment)
19
Journal Entry #1 due 10/18
Read: The Tell Tale
Heart pp. 76-84; assign
ques. 1-7
Review: term sort;
point of view; elements
of short stories
12
2013
11/2