MONDAY, OCTOBER 21 Warm Up: Voc. 6 Matching Educational Focus: go over Helen Keller essays; turn in Fredrick Douglass essays Power point – Suspense Take

MONDAY, OCTOBER 21• Warm Up: Voc. 6 Matching

• Educational Focus:

• go over Helen Keller essays; turn in Fredrick Douglass essays

• Power point – Suspense

• Take notes on power point

• Edgar Allan Poe biography notes and power point

• Anticipation Guide for “The Tell-Tale Heart”

• Frontload vocabulary and imagery for “The Tell-Tale Heart”

• Begin reading and annotating The Tell-Tale Heart

• Homework:

• Read AR

• Study Group 6 words

• Mark in your agenda-

• Voc. 6 Quiz Friday!

• Suspense Unit Test Thursday, October 31 st!

DESCRIBE FIVE THINGS THAT YOU EXPECT TO FIND IN SCARY STORIES.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22PRE-AP• Warm Up: Voc. 6 Antonym Identification


• Complete Poe biography notes and power point

• Anticipation Guide for “The Tell-Tale Heart”

• Frontload vocabulary and imagery for “The Tell-Tale Heart”

• Begin reading and annotating The Tell-Tale Heart

• Homework:

• Read AR




• Suspense Unit Test Thursday, October 31st!

YOU YOU AUTHOR AUTHORAGREE DISAGREE AGREES DISAGREES

• People who are insane always know that they are insane.

• Sane people sometimes imagine that they hear things.

• When you’ve done something wrong, it’s agony to wonder if you’ll be caught.

• If you commit a major crime, sooner or later you will be caught.

• All people share the same fears (i.e. the same things frighten all people)

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23PRE-AP • Warm Up: Voc. 6 Fill in the Blank


• Finish reading and annotating "The Tell-Tale Heart"

• Tone Analysis ( group work)

• Homework:

• Read AR





THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24PRE-AP• Warm Up: Voc. 6 Cross word


• . Grammar focus -prepositional phrases

Introduce and Read "The Raven" (read by James Earl Jones)

• Homework:

• Read AR





FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25PRE-AP • Warm Up: Review Voc. 6


• Group 6 quiz

• 3. Poetry Notes

• 4. Read "The Raven"

• 5. Use (interactive version of poem) and annotate , discuss Poem

• Homework:

• Read AR


• Suspense Unit Test Thursday, October 31 st!

8th Grade RELA

OCTOBER 28-NOV. 1

MONDAY, OCTOBER 28PRE-AP• Warm Up: Voc. 7 Matching


• Homework:

• Study voc. 7 words

• Voc. 7 quiz on Friday!

• Suspense Unit test Thursday!

MONDAY28 OCTOBER 2013• Warm Up: Voc. 7 Matching


• Complete annotations of “The Raven”

• Compare and contrast “The Tell-Tale Heart” and “The Raven”

• Homework:




TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29PRE-AP• Warm Up: Voc. 7 Matching


• Homework:




TUESDAY29 OCTOBER 2013

• Warm Up: Voc. 7


• Read and analyze The Girl in the Lavender Dress

• Answer STAAR-like questions that follow

• Homework:




WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30PRE-AP• Warm Up: Voc. 7 Matching


• Homework:



• Suspense Unit test Tomorrow!

WEDNESDAY30 OCTOBER 2013

• Warm Up: Voc. 7


• Finish reading and analyzing “The Girl in the Lavender Dress”

• Answer STAAR-like questions that follow

• Turn in completed work to the class tray (this is a grade!)

• Homework:



• Suspense Unit test Tomorrow!

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31PRE-AP• Warm Up: Voc. 7 Matching


• Suspense Test

• Read AR when finished

• Homework:


• Voc. 7 quiz on Tomorrow!

THURSDAY31 OCTOBER 2013

• Warm Up: Voc. 7, rapid review for suspense test


• Suspense Test

• Read AR when finished

• Homework:


• Voc. 7 quiz on Tomorrow!

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1PRE-AP• Warm Up: Voc. 7 Matching


• Homework:

• Read AR

FRIDAY1 NOVEMBER 2013

• Warm Up: Voc. 7 rapid review


• Voc. 7 Quiz

• Compare and contrast “The Raven” parody with poem

• Venn-Diagram

• Compare and contrast “The Tell-Tale Heart” TV adaptation with short story

• Venn-Diagram

• Homework:

• Read AR

Documents

MONDAY, OCTOBER 21 Warm Up: Voc. 6 Matching Educational Focus: go over Helen Keller essays; turn in Fredrick Douglass essays Power point – Suspense Take