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Date / Activities / Homework
Monday
10.07.13 / ET#1: Describe the setting of “The Most Dangerous Game.” Include 3-4 details FROM THE TEXT to support your answer.
Vocabulary – Week #2
-Categories: Write down categories from last week
-Period 4-5 Change the prefix or suffix, 12 word sentence and 3,6,9 sentence.
Short Story Unit
-Period One: “The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Connell.
-Get in groups of three or four. Each person should share one of their quotes.
-Create a story map on a poster board. Post around the room. Include theme and one quote from the story.
-Sticky notes: Each person should take two sticky notes and put feedback on at least two posters.
-Period Four:
-Finish “The Most Dangerous Game” movie.
-Complete compare and contrast notes.
-Period five:
-Finish “The Most Dangerous Game” movie.
-Complete compare and contrast notes
-Go over the theme of “The Most Dangerous Game”
-Introduce Plot and setting.
-Watch one Youtube video for TREX:
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-“A Sound of Thunder” by Ray Bradbury (p.79)
-Watch Part I of “ A Sound of Thunder”: (9.17)
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-Read p. 79-82 ( stop at letter C)
-Complete Story Map while reading.
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Tuesday
10.08.13 / ET#2: How does the setting in “The Most Dangerous Game” create conflict for the protagonist? How might the story be different if it was set in a different place and time? Explain your answer.
ET#2:Period four/five: If you could go back in time, when and where would you go? Why? Do you think your actions in the past could have a negative of positive impact on the future? Explain.
Vocabulary – Week #2
-Categories: Write down three categories and three vocabulary words for each category
-Period4 four/five: All words with definition, sentence or picture.
Short Story Unit
-Period One: “The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Connell.
-Get in groups of three or four. Each person should share one of their quotes.
-Create a story map on a poster board. Post around the room. Include theme and one quote from the story.
-Sticky notes: Each person should take two sticky notes and put feedback on at least two posters.
-Period Four:
-Introduce Plot and setting.
-Watch one Youtube video for TREX:
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-“A Sound of Thunder” by Ray Bradbury (p.79)
-Watch Part I of “ A Sound of Thunder”: (9.17)
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-Read p. 79-82 ( stop at letter C)
-Complete Story Map while reading.
-Period 5:
-Watch brief trailer Tera Nova
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-Watch part II “ A sound of Thunder”
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-Read p. 83-87
-Continue filling out story map.
Wednesday
10.09.13 / ET#3: “Life is for the strong, to be lived by the strong, and if need be, to be taken by the strong…I hunt the scum of the earth,” General Zaroff, “The Most Dangerous Game,” p.27
What does this quote tell us about the character of General Zaroff? How does he justify his actions? How is he like Rainsford? How is he different?
ET#3:Period four/five: What other movie or story have you seen/read that deals with time travel? Describe the story. Were the effects of time travel positive or negative?
Vocabulary – Week #2
-Prefix/Suffix: Change three of the vocabulary words by changing either the prefix or the suffix.
-Sentences: Write a 12 word sentence using three vocabulary words. Write a sentence where there are three different vocabulary words – one at word 5
Short Story Unit
-Period One: Finish Plot Maps and feedback (if not done yesterday)
-Discuss
-Watch “The Most Dangerous Game” movie and take compare/contrast notes about how the movie is different and the same as the text
-Period Four:
-Literary focus: Plot and setting review
-Watch brief trailer Tera Nova
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-Watch part II “ A sound of Thunder”
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-Read p. 83-87
-Continue filling out story map.
-Period five: Finish reading if not done.
-Watch part III
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-Read p. 87 – the end.
-Answer questions 1,2,3,8,9,11,12,13,14 at the end of the story
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Thursday
10.10.13 / ET#4: “He had never slept in a better bed, Rainsford decided.” MDG, p.36. Predict what you think will happen after this? What will Rainsford do now?
ET#4: Period four/five: Describe the two settings in “A Sound of Thunder.” Where does the story start? What is the second setting like?
Vocabulary – Week #2
-Definitions: write on the back (can be dictionary definitions, using the word in a sentence or a picture).
Short Story Unit
-Period One: Finish watching “The Most Dangerous Game” and turn in compare/contrast notes
-Period four: Finish reading if not done.
-Watch part III
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-Read p. 87 – the end.
-Answer questions 1,2,3,8,9,11,12,13,14 at the end of the story
-Period Five:
-“A Sound of Thunder” by: Ray Bradbury- create a six frame comic
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-Comic should inclue exposition ( characters, setting. Problem) at least four key events (rising action and the resolution), colored, quotes, P#
Friday
10.11.13 / NO SCHOOL