Today in Class...11/2

Pers 2 & 5
How do I write a poetry interpretation with TEXT SUPPORT?
Where is the figurative language in Poe's works?
How did I do on my spelling PRE-test?

1. Write poetry interpretation as a class
2. Share hw..
3. Spelling
HW: none (but time is running out for bonus opportunities!)




Period 3: "Sometimes the anticipation of what is behind the door is more is more frightening than what's behind the door itself." What does this mean?
1. "The Monkey's Paw" video... What is more suspsenseful? ...the story or the video? Why?
2. For fun...Contemporary version of "The Monkey's Paw"
HW: none (but time is running out for bonus opportunities!)


Period 6:
1. 15 minutes to meet with poetry groups
2. Poetry presentations
3. Start HW..(Finding fig language in other Poe works...)
HW: Poe fig language worksheet


Period 8:
1. Share journals..(How did you advise the father to wish?)
2. Spelling and other make up time
3. Contemporary "Monkey's Paw" for fun...
HW: None (time running out for bonus work!)