Mon 10/26

• Due: vocab• CW: Go over vocab – word wall & online• Start 3 Skeleton Key• HWK: Moodle Post due 10/29

• Fill in agenda for week• tomorrow wear sports team jersey or shirt

• Moodle.pcsb.org

Vocab

• Review the words• Post online• Hard copy• Make word wall in room

1. Phosphorescent

Ajd: Glowing Glow sticks on Halloween.Glowing tree on Halloween.Glow stick in bushes at HalloScream.Goo on chair was glowing.

2. Hordes

noun Large moving crowd

At the concert it was crowded.

A protest.A parade.Concert.

3. Ravening

verb Greedily searching for animals to kill for food

The vampires in twilight.HuntersFishermanShark looking for foodCoyote

4. Sufficeverb To Be enough The dinner would

suffice. (it would be enough)The presents on Christmas would suffice.All this water would suffice.All the homework for school will suffice.

5. Receding

Verb or Adj Moving backwards

My dad has a receding hairline.I was receding from the person I didn’t like.Car receded out of the driveway.The boat was receding from the dock.I receded from the door with a shadow under it.

6. Edibleadj Able to be eaten

Fit to eat

The café lunch was edible today.School lunch was NOT edible.The fish was edible.The grilled cheese.Steak and shake meal

7. Derisive

adj Scornful and ridiculing

The boy said something derisive to his little brother.I avoid derisive words so I don’t get in trouble.Mrs. Mittica was derisive when her students were talking.

8. Reconnaissance

noun Exploratory survey or examination

spying

She is running reconnaissance on her bf to make sure he’s not seeing someone else.StalkerSpy on other friendsDoctorsSpy on parentsMrs. Mittica spied to see if the kids were doing good work with the sub.

Nautical WordsWord Part Speech & Definition Visual

Flying Dutchman N: a ghost ship that haunts the tip of Africa during storms

Derelict N: an abandoned ship

Yards N: rods fastened across the masts to support the sails

Poop N: the stern of the ship

smack N: a small sailboat

Flotilla N: a small fleet of boats

Making the Connection• What are your favorite horror movies?

• Zombieland• Grudge 3• Paranormal Activity• Captivity• I know what you did last summer• Scary movie 1• White noise• Halloween 2• Chuckie• Friday the 13th • Bearwolf• Saw 1 – 6

• The grudge• Prom night• The ring• Wrong turn 3• When a stranger calls• Jaws• The hills have eyes

• Mirrors• Dead silence• Chuckie• Saw 3• The haunting in ct• The messenger• Wax house

• Haunting in ct• Final destination• Air force 1• Last house on left• Slither• Don’t think about it• Saw series• Dead snow• Friday the 13th

• Hostel• The unborn• The grudge• Wrong turn 1 and 2• House of wax• Cloverfield• Harry potter• 88 mins• exorcist

What details make them scary?• Think (3 mins) -> Pair Share (5 mins) -> Class Share

• Characters: heavy breathing/heartbeat,

• Setting: quiet places, big houses

• Plot: suspense

• Effects: blood, scary music, pop out, quiet then noise, silence, decapitation, assassination

Literary Elements

Suspense:

• A feeling of anxious curiosity

• Wanting to know what happens next

Foreshadowing:

• Dropping hints about what will happen later in the story

• Builds the suspense

• Provides clues about how the story might turn out

Tues 10/27

• Due: Jersey, late Vocab HWK

• CW: 3 Skeleton Key – making predictions• HWK: Moodle Post due 10/29

• On Weds: Band together against drugs- Wear your favorite band shirt

Table Jobs Intro

• Stolen from mrs. Emerson

Literary Elements

• Review

Suspense:

• A feeling of anxious curiosity

• Wanting to know what happens next

Foreshadowing:

• Dropping hints about what will happen later in the story

• Builds the suspense

• Provides clues about how the story might turn out

Making Predictions Notes Set Up

• Name• Date• 3 Skeleton Key Predictions

• Make 3 columns– Page #/sentence– My prediction– Was I right?

• Name• 10/3

NameDATEPER3 Skeleton Key Predictions

Page # My prediction Was I right?

65 Someone will die YES/NO

Summary

“Three Skeleton Key” is a horror story set during the late 1800’s in a lighthouse some twenty-odd miles off the coast of South America. The nightmare begins when the three lighthouse keepers realize that a derelict sailing ship heading straight for their tiny, rocky island is filled with thousands of giant rats…”

--teacher’s ed. Notes (page 65)

Class Reading

• Page 65 – 68 (top – stop at red quote)

• Make Predictions:• Pg 65• 66• 67

• Legend of 3 escaped convicts• Physical description of the lighthouse• The mysterious 3 mast ship

Learning Log

• Suspense• Foreshadow• Predictions

• Get your MEMOIR back – it goes in your writing folder

Weds 10/28• Sit quietly and wait…Book Fair Video

• HWK REMINDER – must post in Moodle and 1 reply

• Read pgs 67 to 71 (stop at red quote) with partner or on own• Make Predictions• Pg 67• 68• 69• 70• Comprehension Questions

First MateBW = vocab word

BoatswainCollect Green Moodle paper with PS

Be sure student name is on all

Swabbie

RiggerBring Moodle papers to Mrs. Mittica

Th 10/29

Thurs 10/29

• 29 • Due: Thursday, 10/29 : Turn Your Back on

Drugs- Wear your clothes backwards• Moodle Post • CW: 3 Skeleton Key• HWK:

Finish From Weds

• Read pgs 67-71 stop at red quote• Make predictions

• Answer Comprehension Questions 1 - 3

• If you finish, DEAR until others finish

First MateBell Work Vocab

BoatswainRemind table that Fund

Dia is HWK over weekend

Swabbie

Rigger

Fri 10/30

• Happy Halloween• PROGRESS REPORTS & New Seats• Fundamental Dialogue

• Finish story & Captain’s Log• Comprehension Questions in Moodle• Words that build suspense

Fundamental Dialgoue

• Put YOUR NAME on it

• We learned…– Gothic means…– Lighthouses…– The Flying Dutchman is…– Suspense is…– Foreshadow is…– Vocab word ________ means…

A NOTE ON MOODLE:Missing from…

The main idea was…some people naturally REPEL mosquitoes (everyone attracts them).

Whole Class Reading, Popcorn…goldfish

• Let’s finish the story…