Hello!
*Themes: The Tell-Tale Heart, The Metaphor, Rules of the Game (whiteboard)
*Reminder: coming up next week….Short Story Test
-Sam the Athlete, House, Forgiveness in Families, Harrison Bergeron, The Tell Tale Heart, The Metaphor
(short story summary sheets, short story terms, application of the terms on the short stories.) You can find terms quizzes…on kahoot or quizlet..
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Afternoon Class:
*House: Why do we feel this need to fit in with Society’s constructs and peer pressure? What are some solutions? In what way’s are we influenced by others each day?
-We will start to read a new short story “Forgiveness in Families”.
*Discussion Questions:
- Which has the greater influence on child development, heredity or environment?
- This story explores issues such as sibling rivalry, lifestyles, jealousy, conformity and spiritual beliefs. Were there any of these issues that touched you the most and why?
*Short Story Summary
*first open up the following link…there is a pre-reading exercise that we will start with…
the-tell-tale-heart-activity-packet
-“The Simpsons” and Tell Tale heart
Short Story Summary
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Online Class:
*Make sure the following are posted onto Teams: Wednesday Writes #2
*Please make sure No Red Ink is complete.