Wednesday, November 30th

Lesson Objectives - Students will make corrections for "The Tell-Tale Heart" Quiz.  They will then use their Close Reader workbooks to examine the poem "Frankenstein," after a brief review of the literary genre.  This is information they might decide to use in the upcoming Performance Task.
Homework - Quiz corrections for "The Tell-Tale Heart" are due by Friday.
CCSS -

• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.8.1 -Cite the textual evidence that most strongly supports an analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.8.2 - Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text, including its relationship to the characters, setting, and plot; provide an objective summary of the text.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.8.3 - Analyze how particular lines of dialogue or incidents in a story or drama propel the action, reveal aspects of a character, or provoke a decision.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.8.6 - Analyze how differences in the points of view of the characters and the audience or reader (e.g., created through the use of dramatic irony) create such effects as suspense or humor.