Sunday, November 02, 2008










November 3rd - November 7th
9th Grade Honors
Weekly Schedule

Monday, November 3rd:
1st and 4th Periods:
Brief review of “The Cask of the Amontillado” and then a wee test!
Your “Cask of Amontillado” packet is due today!

Tuesday, November 4th:
Shortened day!
Go over adjective clauses in your ENGLISH WORKSHOP; pages 163 - 164; exercises 2 and 3. This assignment will be due and payable on Thursday, November 6th.
Begin reading “The Most Dangerous Game”. Please keep a reading log for this story. It will be collected and graded.

Wednesday, November 5th:
Please bring your vocabulary book to class today.
Warm-ups! Write five sentences with adjective clauses using five of your vocabulary words. Share with the class on the “Elmo”.
Continue reading “The Most Dangerous Game”.
Pass out “The Most Dangerous Game” vocabulary packet.

Thursday, November 6th:
Warm-up! Write five sentences with adjective clauses using five of your vocabulary words. Share with the class on the “Elmo”.
Your grammar homework from THE ENGLISH WORKSHOP is due today; “Adjective Clauses”; pages 163-164; exercises 2 and 3. Share with the class on the “Elmo”.
Brief lecture on the plot diagram of “The Most Dangerous Game”.

Friday, November 7th:
Test over “The Most Dangerous Game”. Your “Most Dangerous Game” packet is due today.
Break into groups of three and create a board game illustrating the short story “The Most Dangerous Game”. The game should include information about the plot (exposition, rising action, etc.), the characters, vocabulary and - yes! Adjective Clauses! If you get a wrong answer you might get eaten by a crocodile!

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