Sunday, March 22, 2015

Week of March 23-27

Monday, March 23:
  • Watch the first episode of "Friends."  Each group will be assigned a different character to analyze while viewing the episode.  Look for and take notes on the different character development devices used to create your assigned character.
  • Discuss characters and development devices
Tuesday, March 24:
  • Introduce Character Analysis Paragraph for "Friends"
  • Read "The Jilting of Granny Weatherall" (p. 79) and complete the questions on the handout (in your comp book)
  • HW:  Finish "Friends" Character Analysis Paragraph by tomorrow
  • "Granny Weatherall" and Character Quiz on Thursday
Wednesday, March 25:
  • Fiction Reading + Log #10
  • Check character paragraphs
  • Finish "Granny Weatherall" questions and discuss the story
Thursday, March 26:
  • Notes:  Setting
  • Quiz:  "Granny Weatherall"
Friday, March 27:
  • Urban Legends:  What do you know?
  • Video clip:  Popular urban legends
  • Activity:  With a partner or small groups, create your own urban legend.  Follow the requirements given on the worksheet and use the examples given to help get you started.
  • Share urban legends to the class

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