The greatest day in your life and mine is when we take total responsibility for our attitudes. That’s the day we truly grow up. John C. Maxwell |
| DAY 1 |
Discuss Parental Approval for Independent Novel
Read- The Telltale Heart & complete summary guidelines
Work on Student Short Story
HW: Parental Approval for Independent Novel
| DAY 2 |
Work on Student Short Story
HW- Secure Independent Novel for reading
| DAY 3 |
Parental Approval for Independent Novel due (HW)
Complete Student Short Story
Read The Ledge
Homework- Complete reading The Ledge & Read from Independent novel
| DAY 4 |
Student Short Story due (Perf.x2)
Review The Ledge summary guidelines (HW)
Read: The Lady or the Tiger
Homework- Complete reading The Lady or the Tiger & Read from Independent novel
| DAY 5 |
The Lady or the Tiger Quiz (Q)
Short Story Terms & Definitions
The Greatest Short Story Debate
Homework- Read from Independent Novel
| DAY 6 |
Read assigned short story for The Greatest Short Story Debate
Homework- Read from Independent Novel
| DAY 7 |
The Greatest Short Story Debate preparation
Short Story Terms & Definitions
Read from Independent Novel
| DAY 8 |
The Greatest Short Story Debate (Perf.)
Homework- Read from Independent Novel
| DAY 9 |
Short Story Review…Short Story Terms & Definitions
Independent Novel Requirements
Homework- Prepare for Short Story Exam
| DAY 10 |
Short Story Exam (Perf.)
Hand-in Short Story Guidelines for the assigned short stories (HWx3)
Work on Independent Novel Responsibilities
| DAY 11 |
Homework- Read from Independent Novel
| DAY 12 |
Complete Capitalization Rules & Test (T)
Work on Independent Novel Requirements
| DAY 13 |
Independent Novel Update (T)
Work on Independent Novel Requirements
| DAY 14 |
Comma rules and take-home test
Work on Independent Novel Requirements
Homework- Complete comma test using the associated rules.
| DAY 15 |
Comma Test due (T)
Work on Independent Novel Requirements
| DAY 16 |
Work on Independent Novel Requirements
| DAY 17 |
Work on Independent Novel Requirements
| DAY 18 |
Independent Novel Portfolio due (T) (perf. x2)
Punctuation notes due (Qx2)
| DAY 21 |
Read The Lottery
| DAY 22 |
Watch The Lottery
Homework- Study for Final Exam
 QUARTER 4 VALUED ASSIGNMENTS Homework 5 |