Friday, March 14, 2014

Mar. 24 - 28: Short Stories

Open Textbook QUIZ (14) "The Sound of Hollyhocks" Tues. Mar. 25 
Open Textbook QUIZ (14)  "The Firing Squad" Wed. Mar. 26
Open Textbook QUIZ (14) "Two Fishermen" Thurs. Mar. 27 
Open Textbook QUIZ (14) " The Late Man" Fri. Mar. 28 
Open Textbook QUIZ (14) "The Painted Door" Mon. Mar 31
FINAL DEADLINE work assigned before Spring break: Fri. Mar. 28
 
Fri. Mar. 28
- Review the questions  and write the quiz on The Late Man” on p. 98 of Tigers of the SnowThe Late Man is a modern, surrealist short story. Surreal means unreal or dreamlike.When finished, start reading The Painted Door” on p. 47 and work on the vocabulary and questions. There will also be a 14 mark open-book quiz on Monday.

Thurs. Mar. 27
- Review questions and write quiz on  "Two Fishermen."
- Read "The Late Man" on p. 98 of Tigers of the Snow.  If you are confused by this story, read an explanation written by the author, Andreas Schroeder.
- Review and quiz on Friday.

Wed. Mar. 26
- Review questions and write quiz on "The Firing Squad."
- Read "Two Fishermen" on p. 89 of Tigers of the Snow. 
- Review and quiz on Thursday. 


Tues. Mar. 25
- Review  "The Sound of Hollyhocks" by Hugh Garner on p. 7 of Tigers of the Snow.
- Discuss the story questions.
- Write the 14 mark open-book quiz
-Read "The Firing Squad" by Colin McDougall on p. 69.
-Discuss the questions. Tomorrow you will write the quiz.

Mon. Mar. 24
- 20 min. for assignment completion or self-directed reading.
- Read: "The Sound of Hollyhocks" by Hugh Garner on p. 7 of Tigers of the Snow.
- Discuss the story questions. Then, be ready at the start of tomorrow's class to write the open-book quiz.

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