WEEK 2: Short Stories/Theme

RESOURCES

MONDAY (NO SCHOOL!!!)

TUESDAY

1. Finish Body Bio presentations
2. Review class routines/rituals
3. Review class website
4. Review course syllabus and complete a cheat sheet for tomorrows quiz.

HW DUE 1/10: None

WEDNESDAY

1. Syllabus Quiz
2. Unpack Unit 1 narrative standards
3. Notes: Langston Hughes/Harlem Renaissance
4. Read poem Harlem and analyze for tone and figurative language 
5. RACER: Explain a time when a dream of yours was deferred?

HW DUE 1/11: None

THURSDAY

1. Read The Necklace
2. Vocab List #1
3. Annotate short story using STEAL method to determine Madam Louisel's character.

HW DUE 1/12: Signed Syllabus

FRIDAY

1. Finish reading and annotating The Necklace 
2. Complete a RACER paragraph: What is the theme of The Necklace using Common Themes and Theme handout
3. Alternate Ending Project

HW DUE 1/16: Vocab List #1 (10 words), Materials Check (notebook, folder, pencil/pen).