2 nd marking period 2012-2013. november 1, 2012 bq #7: how do writers deal with life’s reality?...

2ND M

ARKING P

ERIOD

2012-2013

NOVEMBER 1, 2012BQ #7: HOW DO WRITERS DEAL

WITH LIFE’S REALITY?Agenda:1. The Raven

No Quickwrite

Get out orange textbooks!

RAVEN ANALYSIS

1. Characters, Setting, Plot

2. Allusions

3. Personification

4. Alliteration

5. Internal Rhyme

6. Assonance

7. Theme


WITH LIFE’S REALITY?Agenda:1. The Raven Analysis2. The Tell-Tale Heart

Quickwrite: Can you think of a time that your conscience stopped you from doing something bad?

Get out orange textbook!


WITH LIFE’S REALITY?Agenda:1. The Raven Analysis2. The Tell-Tale Heart

Quickwrite: Can you think of a time that your conscience stopped you from doing something bad?


NOVEMBER 2, 2012BQ #8: HOW POWERFUL IS HUMAN

IMAGINATION?Agenda:1. The Tell-Tale Heart Analysis 2. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Quickwrite: Why are some places creepier at night than during the day?



IMAGINATION?Agenda:1. The Tell-Tale Heart Analysis 2. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Quickwrite: Why are some places creepier at night than during the day?



IMAGINATION?Agenda:1. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Quickwrite: Do you believe in ghosts? Why or why not?




Quickwrite: Do you believe in ghosts? Why or why not?




Quickwrite: Describe Ichabod Crane in one sentence.


THE TELL-TALE HEART ANALYSIS1. Characters/setting/ plot

Characters:Setting:

Plot:

2. Irony

3. Alliteration

4. Simile

5. Style

6. Imagery

7. Hyperbole

8. Personification (1)



Quickwrite: Reaction to the election. Keep it civil!



IMAGINATION?Agenda:1. CDT Scores2. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Quickwrite: Describe Katrina Van Tassel in one sentence.


INDEPENDENT/PAIRED READING• Page 588, right hand column – “In this way”

• Draw Gunpowder when you get to him on page 589

• Stop at page 592, right hand column – “Sleepy Hollow” and answer the following questions on a piece of paper.

1. How did Ichabod prepare for the party?2. Describe Ichabod’s horse and Brom Bones’ Horse3. Describe Brouwer and Brom Bones’ encounter with

the Headless Horseman.

• Finish story (paper copy) for Wednesday, Nov. 14th


IMAGINATION?

Agenda:1. CDT If you finish early, you can use

the time to finish reading The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and/or work on things for workshop

*4th and 5th Periods Turn In Vocabulary Journals!


IMAGINATION?

Agenda:1. CDT If you finish early, you can use

the time to finish reading The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and/or work on things for workshop


IMAGINATION?Agenda:1. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow 2. Trial Info

Quickwrite: What do you think happened to Ichabod?


IMAGINATION?Agenda:1. Trial Prep2. Workshop

Vocab due by the end of class!

Make sure you have notecards/cheat sheets ready for Monday!


IMAGINATION?

Agenda:1. The TRIAL!


IMAGINATION?Agenda:1. Trial Wrap-up2. Video


IMAGINATION?

Agenda:1. The Legend of Sleepy

Hollow Video

NOVEMBER 27, 2012BQ #9: What influences went into the writing

of The Christmas Carol?

Agenda:1. Academic Vocabulary2. Notes3. Grading Policy

QW: What is your favorite holiday and why?



Agenda:1. Grading Policy2. A Christmas Carol

QW: What is the difference between an A, C, and F grade?

1ST PERIOD Stave 1

Narrator1 Ashlie

Narrator 2

Ian

Narrator 3

Emmalee

Scrooge

Jeremy

Fred

Brad

Bob Cratchit

Gabby

Farnsworth

Bailey

Crimsley

Tyler

Marley

Neasha

Stave 2

Narrator 1

Taylin

Narrator 2

Alex

Narrator 3

Jeremy

Scrooge

Mason

Ghost Past

Arianna

Fan

Aurora

Young Ebenezer

Ed

Fezziwig

Courttney

Belle

Sam

Young Man Ebenezer

Morgan

Belle’s Husband

John

2ND PERIOD Stave 1

Narrator1 Megan

Narrator 2

Nate

Narrator 3

Kim

Scrooge

Kris

Fred

Nick

Bob Cratchit

Vincent

Farnsworth

Colby

Crimsley

Matt

Marley

Brandon K

Stave 2

Narrator 1

Abby

Narrator 2

Jocelyn

Narrator 3

Michael

Scrooge

Brandon K

Ghost Past

Brandon P

Fan

Emily

Young Ebenezer

Lizzie

Fezziwig

Josh

Belle

Grace

Young Man Ebenezer

Nate

Belle’s Husband

Julia

4TH PERIOD Stave 1

Narrator1 Destini

Narrator 2

Stephen

Narrator 3

Jayce

Scrooge

Tyler

Fred

Matt I

Bob Cratchit

MaryRose

Farnsworth

Becca

Crimsley

Adrianna

Marley

Andi

Stave 2

Narrator 1

MaryRose

Narrator 2

Becca

Narrator 3

Andi

Scrooge

Matt I

Ghost Past

Kate

Fan

Jayce

Young Ebenezer

Dom

Fezziwig

Stephen

Belle

Destini

Young Man Ebenezer

Matt W

Belle’s Husband

Tyler

5TH PERIOD Stave 1

Narrator1 Molly

Narrator 2

Emily

Narrator 3

Kaitlyn C

Scrooge

Jordan

Fred

Chris

Bob Cratchit

Cody

Farnsworth

Ashley

Crimsley

Jenny

Marley

Chloe

Stave 2

Narrator 1

Madison

Narrator 2

Cristin

Narrator 3

Ashley

Scrooge

Zach H

Ghost Past

Tyler

Fan

Kaitlynn M

Young Ebenezer

Zach M

Fezziwig

Dylan

Belle

Emily

Young Man Ebenezer

Lindsey

Belle’s Husband

Anna

7TH PERIOD

Narrator1 Mariah

Narrator 2

Madison

Narrator 3

Austin

Scrooge

Phil

Fred

Tylor

Bob Cratchit

Zach

Farnsworth

Tristian

Crimsley

Jon

Marley

Duane

Narrator 1

Jon

Narrator 2

Duane

Narrator 3

Zach

Scrooge

Tylor

Ghost Past

Tristian

Fan

Madison

Young Ebenezer

Austin

Fezziwig

Phil

Belle

Mariah

Young Man Ebenezer

Austin

Belle’s Husband

Phil



Agenda:1. A Christmas Carol

QW: Do you think people can change?




QW: What is your biggest regret in life?

December 3, 2012BQ #9: What influences went into the writing



No QW: Get out pass book.

QUESTIONS AFTER ACT 1

1.Find an example of each kind of conflict introduced in the play so far:•Man vs. Man•Man vs. Society•Man vs. Nature•Man vs. Self

2. Go back through the story and find at least 3 examples of indirect characterizations of Scrooge. Refer to your notes to help you.


1. At the beginning of the play, Scrooge is a miserable, lonely old man. The Ghost of Christmas Past shows us the events which have made him this way: his childhood at boarding school, his relationship with Belle, and his career at Fezziwig’s. Choose one of the events from Scrooge’s past and discuss how the choice he made affected the course of his life. What could he have done differently?

2. Go back through and find two examples of where Scrooge expressed remorse. Based on that, what impact do you think this visit from the Ghost of Christmas Past will have on Scrooge?




QW: If you could go back and re-watch one memory, which would it be and why?



Agenda:1. Housekeeping2. A Christmas Carol

QW:Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? It is better to be rich and unhappy than poor and happy.

-Explain why.

1ST

Stave 4

Narrator 1 Brad

Narrator 2

Neasha

Narrator 3

Arianna

Scrooge

Tyler

Businessman 1

John

Businessman 2

Ashlie

Businessman 3 IanMrs. Sykes Emmalee

Old Joe Bailey

Mrs. Dilber Ed

Mrs. Cratchit GabbyPeter Cratchit MorganBelinda Cratchit SamBob Cratchit Alex

Stave 5

Narrator 1

Morgan

Narrator 2

Sam

Narrator 3 Courttney

Scrooge

Brad

Boy John

Grocer Jeremy

Farnsworth Ashlie

Crimsley Taylin

Bob Cratchit

Ian

Fred

Mason

Tiny Tim Ed

2ND Stave 4

Narrator 1 Brad

Narrator 2

Neasha

Narrator 3

Arianna

Scrooge

Tyler

Businessman 1

John

Businessman 2

Ashlie

Businessman 3 IanMrs. Sykes Emmalee

Old Joe Bailey

Mrs. Dilber Ed

Mrs. Cratchit GabbyPeter Cratchit MorganBelinda Cratchit SamBob Cratchit Alex

Stave 5

Narrator 1

Michael

Narrator 2

Nate

Narrator 3 Kim

Scrooge

Vincent

Boy Josh

Grocer Grace

Farnsworth Brandon K

Crimsley Nick

Bob Cratchit

Jocelyn

Fred

Matt

Tiny Tim Colby

4TH Stave 4

Narrator 1 Kate

Narrator 2

Matt W

Narrator 3

Dominique

Scrooge

Stephen

Businessman 1

Destini

Businessman 2

Tyler

Businessman 3 Matt I

Mrs. Sykes Jayce

Old Joe Adrianna

Mrs. Dilber MaryRose

Mrs. Cratchit Becca

Peter Cratchit Tyler

Belinda Cratchit Andi

Bob Cratchit Matt I

Stave 5

Narrator 1

Destini

Narrator 2

Jayce

Narrator 3 Adrianna

Scrooge

Tyler

Boy Matt I

Grocer Matt W

Farnsworth Dominique

Crimsley Kate

Bob Cratchit

Becca

Fred

MaryRose

Tiny Tim Andi

5TH Stave 4

Narrator 1 Kaitlynn M

Narrator 2

Chloe

Narrator 3

Lindsey

Scrooge

Tyler

Businessman 1

Molly

Businessman 2

Zach H

Businessman 3 Madison

Mrs. Sykes Ashley

Old Joe Dylan

Mrs. Dilber Chris

Mrs. Cratchit Emily

Peter Cratchit Jenny

Belinda Cratchit Anna

Bob Cratchit Zach M

Stave 5

Narrator 1

Jordan

Narrator 2

Kaitlyn C

Narrator 3 Zach H

Scrooge

Dylan

Boy Cristin

Grocer Emily

Farnsworth Kaitlynn M

Crimsley Lindsey

Bob Cratchit

Tyler

Fred

Cody

Tiny Tim Chris

7TH Stave 4

Narrator 1 Tylor

Narrator 2

Mariah

Narrator 3

Madison

Scrooge

Jon

Businessman 1

Duane

Businessman 2

Austin

Businessman 3 Phil

Mrs. Sykes Tristian

Old Joe Zack

Mrs. Dilber Duane

Mrs. Cratchit Austin

Peter Cratchit Phil

Belinda Cratchit Tristian

Bob Cratchit Duane

Stave 5

Narrator 1

Duane

Narrator 2

Phil

Narrator 3 Tristian

Scrooge

Austin

Boy Tylor

Grocer Zack

Farnsworth Jon

Crimsley Madison

Bob Cratchit

Mariah

Fred

Tylor

Tiny Tim Zack


2. Both Bob Cratchit and Scrooge’s nephew drink toasts to Scrooge. Explain how their families and friends react to their toasts. What do the toasts reveal about Cratchit’s and the nephew’s character?

Ghost uses Scrooge’s own quote

Why?




QW: If you could see your future, would you want to?

1.Readers usually realize the dead businessman’s identity before Scrooge does. This kind of contrast between the reader’s knowledge and a character’s is called dramatic irony. Make a list of three clues that alert you to the dead man’s identity.

2. The climax of a story is the point when the main character’s conflict reaches an intense turning point. Identify the climax of A

Christmas Carol.

1.Review the Chart from Act 1. How did each conflict get resolved?

2.Were you surprised by the ending of A Christmas Carol? If you were, explain why you expected a different ending. If you were not surprised, identify and discuss the elements of the story that lead you to expect the ending.

3.Brainstorm a possible list of Themes for this story.

QUESTIONS AFTER ACT 4 QUESTIONS AFTER ACT 5

December 7, 2012

Agenda:1.Notebook Check2.WorkshopBonus: What was the agenda on August 31st?


of The Christmas Carol?Agenda:

1.A Christmas Carol2.Midterm Review Sheet

QW:



Agenda:1.A Christmas Carol Essay



Agenda:1.A Christmas Carol Essay

2.Grading



Agenda:1.Letter Writing



Agenda:1.Review for Midterms


1. Review the Chart from Act 1. How did each conflict get resolved?

2. Were you surprised by the ending of A Christmas Carol? If you were, explain why you expected a different ending. If you were not surprised, identify and discuss the elements of the story that lead you to expect the ending.

3. Brainstorm a possible list of Themes for this story.

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