Unit 3 The Power of Storytelling

November 20-24

1. Read "The Necklace" See Text Below, if needed & Define the Vocab words (also below)

2. Literature Book
PG 35 Respond to Question #3,7,8 in complete, supported sentences

3. Vocab Worksheet
Fill in the blanks & Complete Part B in your journal

4. Read "The Necklace The Sequel"

The Preceding list is to be completed BEFORE Thanksgiving Break

5. Complete Graphic Organizer and Take Home Quiz- Due after Thanksgiving Break


Story #1 "The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant


TEXT

Vocabulary

1. Plot
2. Character
3. Setting
4. Theme
5. Prospects
6. Vexation
7. Pauper
8. Adulation
9. Aghast
10. Ruinous
11. Gamut
12. Privation
13. Exorbitant
14. Askew

CHARACTERIZATION









December 1, 2015

Story #2 "The Most Dangerous Game"


AUDIOBOOK



CONFLICT



Vocabulary:

1. affable
2. amenity
3. condone
4. deplorable
5. disarming
6. droll
7. elude
8. imperative
9. quarry
10. scruple
11. solicitously
12. stamina
13. tangible
14. uncanny
15. zealous


GROUP SURVIVAL Guide

You and your group have taken a boat ride that has ended terribly. Your captain wrecked the boat and you swam to shore. However, the shore in which you have landed is a deserted island!

What does it take to survive?

Create a Chart with the following information. Be prepared to share your plan with your class

Character Traits

Supplies

Specific Jobs (per group member)