Mrs. Weight
9th Grade English
Room 114
Periods 1, 3
College Level
Monday 9/16
Tuesday 9/17
Wednesday 9/18
Thursday 9/19
Friday 9/20
Journal Entry How do
I see the term
“sacrifice” in my life?
Literary Terms Quiz
#1 Allegory-Ballad
Reading Workshop
Day.
Journal Entry
Introduce the Short
Story Assessment
“The Scarlet Ibis”
exercise finding
symbols and proof
from the text for
support.
Read “The Secret Life
of Walter Mitty” pg
186
Answer questions 5
and 6 at end of story.
Must have personal
book today for silent
reading.
What are
helping/linking verbs?
How do we eliminate
them in our writing?
Watch The Secret Life
of Walter Mitty clips.
Review of all stories
Finish at home
Study for Lit Terms
Quiz
Literary Terms Quiz
#1 Today
Periods 2, 4-5, 10
Honors Level
Group Exercise with
“The Most Dangerous
Game”
Read “The Leap” by
Louise Erdrich on
page 45 for Tuesday.
Discuss suspense,
irony and flashbacks
in literature.
Mini lesson on adverbs
Reading Workshop
Day.
Write new ending to
story of choice.
“The Cask of
Amontillado” by
Edgar Allen Poe pg 58
for Thursday.
Root handouts
Upcoming Assessments/Dates—
Honors—Literary Terms Quiz #2 on 9/26, Short Story Assessment 10/2-3
College – Literary Terms Quiz #2 on 9/30
Must have personal
book today for silent
reading.
Journal Entry
What are
helping/linking verbs?
How do we eliminate
them in our writing?
Read “The Scarlet
Ibis” pg 155
Distribute Dandelion
Wine by Ray Bradbury
Read Chapters 1-6 by
9/23
Group discussion
over all short story
readings.
Find proof in text of
all literary elements.
Distribute Short Story
Assessment.
Read “The Secret Life
of Walter Mitty” pg
186
Literary Terms Quiz
#2 on 9/26
Upcoming Assessments/Dates—
Honors—Literary Terms Quiz #2 on 9/26, Short Story Assessment 10/2-3
College – Literary Terms Quiz #2 on 9/30