Week+10+~+Oct.23+-+27,+2017

__Essential Question__: How does mental state affect thought processes and perspective? __Learning Objectives__: - cite textual evidence to support analysis and inferences - analyze incidents in a story - determine the meaning of words and phrases - analyze how differences in points of view create suspense - determine the point of view from which a story is told, evaluate the credibility of the narrator and identify techniques used to create suspense - evaluate how authors use tone and mood
 * __Word of the Week:__ Jejune (adj) young and immature **

Newsela – Benchmark Passages
-Blind Baseball Announcer -Minorities See Improvements

Tone and Mood presentation and notes
Preview Author: Edgar Allen Poe (Video) Students will write 5 facts about his life and analyze events in his life that likely turned him into a horror author

First Reading: Audio Tell Tale Heart
Students read and identify how the author developed the mood of the story Discuss – Turn and talk
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Week 6 Day 4
Discuss vocabulary in Context Quizlet Vocabulary Practice 5 Minutes Second Read: Tell Tale Heart
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Week 6 Day 5
Close Read: Tell Tale Heart