Friday, January 23, 2015

Week of January 26-30

Monday, January 26:
  • Intro to Short Story (syllabus) and supply list
  • Icebreaker activities
  • Bring composition book to class by Wednesday
  • Signed syllabus due Friday
  • Bring fiction book to class by Monday
Tuesday, January 27:
  • Finish icebreaker activity
  • Discuss classroom rules/procedures
  • Homework/bathroom passes
  • Class website information
  • Remind101
Wednesday, January 28:
  • 11/12 Common Assessment
  • Notes:  Introduction to Short Story
Thursday, January 29:
  • Notes:  Elements of Plot
  • Read "Cinderella" in groups.  Use the powerpoint slide on the whiteboard to analyze the story for several elements of fiction.
Friday, January 30:
  • Turn in signed syllabus
  • Discuss elements of fiction in "Cinderella"
  • Notes:  Conflict
  • Read "A&P" (p.16) aloud in groups.  Take turns reading; use the "Say Something" strategy to discuss the story after your turn.

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