Wednesday, October 28, 2020

Vocab 5 and Cask

 


Wednesday, 10/28
- Review Vocab lesson 5
-Finish questions for Cask

Thursday, 10/29
-Work on plot structures
-Study for the Vocab test on Friday, 10/30


Friday, 10/30 - V 5 test


Read a short story: "Cask of Amontillado"
Define the following in the story:
Situational Irony - Occurs when the outcome is the opposite of what a character or reader expects.

Surprise Ending - A literary device that creates sudden irony.  A good reader will find clues throughout  the story.

Inferences- Based on details that an author provides and the reader interprets based on his/ her knowledge or experience.  

materials:  text, highlighter/ pen, paper
Terms: Plot structure - introduction, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution; theme; situational irony, surprise ending and inference



Introduce Cask of Amontillado

"Cask of Amontillado"
1. Students will open their Spine Tinglers packet page 5 - read footnotes and vocabulary words
2. Students will make predictions
3. As a class, students and teacher will discuss the concept of "trust"
4. Students will read the story
5. Students will answer questions following the story- 1-4 Check Comprehension pg 10; 1-7- Critical thinking
-turn your questions/ answers in to www.turnitin.com before class 
6. Students will complete a plot structure
7. Complete the questions following the story

Assessment: Plot structure worksheet

(to review key elements of the story)

To assess comprehension of the story and review writing concepts, students will complete a "Missing Person's Report"


Link to Missing Person's Report

Author Analysis
-Compare the two short stories by Poe


Students will need:
Prentice Hall Literature Book
- Study Guide Questions Handout
- Sample Missing Person’s Report
- Rubric
- Paper
- Pencil/Pen

Assessment- Rubric

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Students will complete 3 plot structures by Friday, 10/30
and turn them in to GC

Cask of Amontillado
Masque of the Red Death
Gift of the Magi Plot Structure
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