WEEK 2: Narrative/Poetry (Unit 1)

RESOURCES: SYLLABUS

MONDAY
  1. Present 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 8/6: Sign Syllabus, Study for Syllabus Quiz
    TUESDAY
    1. Syllabus Quiz (bring sticky for bonus pts)
    2. Unpack Unit 1 narrative standards
    3. Notes: Elements of a story
    4. Read The Necklace
    5. Vocab List #1
    6. Annotate short story using STEAL method to determine Madam Louisel's character.
    HW DUE 8/7: Brainstorm an alternate ending for "Necklace"
      WEDNESDAY
      1. Complete a RACER paragraph: What is the theme of The Necklace using Common Themes and Theme handout and how does new ending affect it/
      2. Mini-lesson: narrative writing structure (BME)
      3. 4-point Writing: Write an alternate ending to "Necklace" using Alternate Ending Project
      HW DUE 8/8: Alternate end Story
        THURSDAY
        1.  Present/Score alternate ending stories using BME strategy.
        2. Write a RACER paragraph comparing and contrasting the affect original and alternate ending had on theme of "Necklace"
        3. STUDY GUIDE: Necklace text, Necklace Discussion Questions, Vocab List #1
        HW DUE 8/9: Vocab List #1, Materials Check (notebook, folder, pencil/pen).

        FRIDAY
        1. Quiz: "Necklace" and Vocab List
        2. Drafting: Write a two page alternate end or sequel to the Necklace in your notebook on pgs. 101-102.
        HW DUE 8/12: Have two pages of your story to work on in lab. 

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