This week, as we move into October already, we'll learn the basic elements of plot while working with the short story "The Most Dangerous Game." We'll write our own stories using plot elements and debate whether or not General Zaroff should be tried for murder.
MONDAY: Intro to plot elements in a story. Create your own stories with these elements in class. HW: Make sure you have 165 pages read by Wednesday in your independent reading/free choice book.
TUESDAY: Finish sharing stories. Work on "Most Dangerous Notes" including plot elements and theme. HW: Be sure to bring your independent reading/free choice book and logs. You need 165 pages logged and conferenced by Wednesday, October 1.
WEDNESDAY: Independent reading -- please have your reading logs ready. I'll check and make sure you're at a minimum of 165 pages.
THURSDAY: Prepare for debate: Should General Zaroff be tried for murder? Begin debate.
FRIDAY: Read and annotate current event/issue article, discuss, and prepare written response. HW: Ebola paragraph for Monday.
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