9th Lit Week 6: February 11-15
Planning your week
- “Stolen Party” narrative ending- Monday 2/11
- Short story sitcom extra credit – Tuesday 2/12
- Lit Term Study Guide -Wed 2/13
- Literary term post test- Thursday 2/14
- Cask Insult narrative writing- Friday 2/15
Extra Resources:
Cask Text:
https://americanenglish.state.gov/files/ae/resource_files/the_cask_of_amontillado.pdf
Audiobook
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqSIRsmu7DE
Analysis
http://study.com/academy/lesson/poes-the-cask-of-amontillado-summary-and-analysis.html
Daily Opening Activities:
Writing Workshop-
- DGP- #3 (Compound sentence)
- Vocab for Success- none
Monday:
DGP #3 Day 1
Turn in “Party” continuation narrative
Intro “The Cask of Amontillado” Springboard 2.8 (PDF handout)
- Review Point of View, setting/mood
- Intro “Cask of Amontillado” with “Pre reading/post reading” PPT with anticipatory questions, vocab, and background information handout
Tuesday:
Submit Extra Credit
DGP #3 Day 2
LG: Read/listen to “The Cask of Amontillado” analyzing how the setting and POV shape mood, plot and style using guided notes (17 min. audiobook)
- Discussion Points: What do the following add to the mood of the story? How would the story change if it were altered?
- Montressor’s 1st person point of view b. Italian Carnival setting
Post-reading activities:
- Analysis of setting questions
Wednesday:
DGP #3 Day 3
Review Finish Post-reading activities:
- Review Study Guide
- Student Made Video of Cask (4 minutes)
- Brainstorm with a peer-what we know about each character and possible motives for revenge
- View first 2 minutes of Cask A/V adaptation with example of “insult”
- Begin narrative assessment
Thursday: Freshman Advisement C Lunch
DGP #3 Day 4
Short story literary term posttest (25 multiple choice) (50 pts. RL Standard)
Continue “Cask of Amontillado”
Post reading assessment (EOC narrative practice) “Insult”): (50 pts. W3 standard)
- Discuss EOC Narrative Rubric (handout)
- Keeping in mind the setting and staying in 1st POV of Montressor, write a diary or letter entry that tells the story of the “insult” that Fortunato inflicted upon Montressor. GO prewrite and EOC 4-Point Holistic Rubric
- Scaffold with narrative starters on PPT if needed
HW: Work on “Cask” narrative
Friday: Lab
Touchstone 2
Finish typing Cask narrative-submit