Monday, October 31, 2011

Week of Oct. 31

Monday
After completing pre-reading activities, we read The Tell-Tale Heart by Poe. Then we watched the 7-minute movie based on the story.
Students wrote a paragraph comparing the print version with the movie version.I collected the paragraphs.
Homework:
Crossword puzzle based on vocabulary from the short story.


Tales #26
Vocab: noisome
this may be the 1st day of school she said but you have homework tonight my name in case your interested is mrs noisome

Tales #27
Vocab: aside
oh no not mrs noisome groaned gnarly in an aside to harold. i hear she gives tons of homework calls parents and makes students write and writ

Tales #28
Vocab: transcribed
everyone transcribed the assignment into their notebook except conan from who nobody ever expected and homework

Tales #29
Vocab: sallied
when the bell rang harold sallied forth from the classroom with gnarly he had found a best friend

Tales #30
Vocab: dilemmas
and after school harold tells gnarly all about himself and his dilemmas

Tales #31
Vocab: lament
well gnarly my mom and dad are getting divorced and are fighting over me he said with a lament