Course 9J Unit Short Stories Mr. Matt Welches Date 9/24 to 9/28/12 2 School Lewis Cass Jr. – Sr. High School Periods Weekly Goal(s) The students will continue to evaluate short stories for literary terms Indiana State Standards 9.3.8, 9.3.2, 9.5.1,9.7.1 Topic of Lesson Lesson Objectives Bell Ringer Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Irony Irony Irony Comparing Literary Works Reading Project 2 The students will be able to evaluate irony in the short story the interlopers! Write about a time in your life that something unexpected happened. The students will be able to evaluate irony in the short story the interlopers! The students will be able to evaluate irony in the short story the Gift of the Magi! The students will compare and contrast two themes across two stories The students will read a novel on their own and write a mood and theme analysis Describe the Irony in the Interlopers from yesterday. Describe the Irony in the gift of the Magi from yesterday. Sentence Analysis Sentence Analysis Time/Layout 1 Bell Ringer (7) 2 Short Story (30)pg. 255 3. Study Guide (10) 1. Bell Ringer (7) 2 Interlopers’ Test (30) 3. Begin Gift of the Magi (10) 1. Bell Ringer (7) 2. Finish The Gift of the Magi (30) 3. WIW 2 Bingo (10) 1. BR (7) 2. Short Stories The Man to Send Rain Clouds and Old Man of the Temple 3. Group Presentations 1. Br (7) 2. Essays for Second Project (15) 3. Reading Time (25)— Students read and get novels Assignment/Homework Study Guide Independent Reading Essay Due Friday Study Guide Independent Reading Essay Due Friday Study Guide Gift of the Magi Reading Projects Due Tomorrow Read Independently Over the Weekend Closure Study Guide Interlopers Test Study Guide Group Discussions Essays Due 10/28 State Standards 9.3.8 irony 9.3.8 9.3.8 9.3.2, 9.5.1,9.7.1 9.3.2