April 16, 2012

Language Arts- Fisher (Periods 1, 5, 6 & 7)

Monday, April 16
Classwork:
  1. Do Now: Quiz #27- ee, en, ence/ency, er/or, escent, ese, osis/esia
  2. Then: Review for next week
  3. After: Reminder to bring short story materials to class- story map due TOMORROW!
Homework:
  • Complete story map (click here for print, click here for web-based)
  • Continue independent reading
Tuesday and Wednesday, April 17 and 18
Classwork:
  1. Do Now: Why is detail important in a story?
  2. Then: Review setting details
  3. Next: Read: The Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allen Poe
  4. After: Finish short story map (click here for print, click here for web-based)
  5. Reminder: Rough Draft of short story due next week, Tuesday/Wednesday (see requirements here)
Homework:
Thursday and Friday, April 19 and 20
Classwork:
  1. Do Now: How do you start writing a short story? (review of stories we've read in class)
  2. Then: Writing Workshop
  3. After: Reminder that rough draft of short story is due NEXT TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24 AND 25!
Homework: