We are beginning our unit on fiction this week. You will review the elements of fiction and apply them to a collection of suspensful short stories.
The Unit’s focus question is: What makes a story effective?
Based on this you will be judging stories for their effectiveness and defending your judgement.
Monday: Grammar Pre-Test
Tuesday: Elements of Fiction Escape Room or NWEA Reading for those still testing
Wednesday: Model Text- “The Elevator” (in textbook) Apply elements of plot. Discuss is it an effective story.
Thursday: Passage Based Resposne ” The Elevator” ( on google classroom)
Friday: 1/2 Day Last chance Book Talks if time ” The Elevator Scavenger Hunt”
Homework: Read your SSR+ book nightly and finish anything not finished in class
