Masque of the Red Death

Bell Ringers: Select the correct answer and circle the context clues.
Wednesday, 10/22

1. The pillar IMPEDED my ability to see the screen
A. Halt; stopping    B. Poverty  C.Route; travel plan   D. Blocked; obstructed E. Plots; schemes
2. After the sudden CESSATION of the car alarm, the silence seemed deep.
A. Halt; stopping B. Poverty C.Route; travel plan D. Blocked; obstructed E. Plots; schemes

Thursday, 10/23
3 As part of our ITINERARY, we will be in Cleveland on Saturday.
A. Halt; stopping B. Poverty C.Route; travel plan D. Blocked; obstructed E. Plots; schemes
4. The twins whispered together and laughed, cooking up one of their INTRIGUES.
A. Halt; stopping B. Poverty C.Route; travel plan D. Blocked; obstructed E. Plots; schemes

Friday, 10/24
5  Many lost their jobs, and the number of people living in INDIGENCE.
A. Halt; stopping B. Poverty C.Route; travel plan D. Blocked; obstructed E. Plots; schemes
Terms: Personification, Metaphor, Simile, Tone, Mood, Irony, Onomatopoeia, Plot structure

Study for your Vocabulary test on Friday:

cor, cour	Heart
di-, du-	Two, double
-dom	State of being; condition
-fy	Cause to become; make
il-, im-	Not
-ish	Resembling; like
magni-, magn-	Great; large
phob	Fear
pro-	Foward; forth
psych-, psycho-	Mental processes; mind

The unit test: Lessons 13-18 test will be next Friday, 10/31
Study Link:  CLICK HERE

1. Students will open their packets - read footnotes and vocabulary words

2. Students will make predictions

3. As a class, students and teacher will discuss the concept of "trust"

4. Students will read the story

5. Students will answer questions following the story

6. Students will complete a plot structure

GOALS:
FRIDAY, 10/24- VOCAB TEST AND CONTINUE READING "MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH"
1. MONDAY, 10/27- CONTINUE READING "MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH"CONTINUE READING "MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH"
-BEGIN TO DISCUSS QUESTIONS AT THE END OF THE CHAPTER

Assessment: Plot structure worksheet

(to review key elements of the story)

2. Students will read and take notes on "Masque of the Red Death" page 340

MONDAY, 10/27: Students will Complete the follow up questions on page 348

All answers will be written in the notebook and discussed

Students will complete the Plot Structure Worksheet

TUESDAY, 10/28 - "Castle/ Symbolism Map"

To assess comprehension of the story and review writing concepts, students will complete a "Castle/ Symbolism Map"

Students will need:

Prentice Hall Literature Book

- Study Guide Questions Handout

- Sample Missing Person’s Report

- Rubric

- Paper

- Pencil/Pen

Assessment- Rubric

5 Paragraph essay format LINK
5 Paragraph Outline LINK

R11.B.1: Understand components within and between texts.

R11.B.2: Standard - 1.2.10.D: Analyze inferences and draw conclusions, citing textual support, based on an author’s explicit assumptions and beliefs about a subject.Understand fiction appropriate to grade level.

R11.A.2: Understand nonfiction appropriate to grade level.

-Analyze inferences and draw conclusions based on text

-Analyze the effectiveness of figurative language

R11.B.1: Understand components within and between texts.

R11.B.2: Standard - 1.2.10.D: Analyze inferences and draw conclusions, citing textual support, based on an author’s explicit assumptions and beliefs about a subject.

Understand fiction appropriate to grade level.

R11.A.2: Understand nonfiction appropriate to grade level.

-Analyze inferences and draw conclusions based on text

-Analyze the effectiveness of figurative language