Monday: Writer's Notebook: "What do you think "the Beast" is? Who was right from the discussion in Chapter 5 of Lord of the Flies - Jack, Ralph, Piggie, Maurice or Simon? Predict what will happen with the Beast."
Tuesday -
Thursday -
Friday - Writer's Notebook: "Friday Freewrite!!!"
- Discuss the Beast and students should begin independently reading Chapter 6 - "Beast from Air"
- Read V for Vendetta Ch. 8, 9 "The Valley", "Violence"
- Answer discussion questions on V for Vendetta
- HW - Read Lord of the Flies, Ch. 6
Tuesday -
- Review Vocabulary List # 8
- Read V for Vendetta Ch. 10, 11 "Venom," "The Vortex" (Finishing Book 1)
- HW - Finish Ch. 6 of Lord of the Flies
- Wednesday - Writer's Notebook: "This chapter introduces a new element to the older boys: FEAR. Describe the Beast of your worst nightmares. What do you fear? Give physical descriptions, hunting, and eating habits, how it deals with its victims, etc."
- Discuss Ch. 6 of Lord of the Flies
- V for Vendetta - Begin Book 2 - "This Vicious Cabaret"
- Work on Study Guide if there's time
- HW - Read Chapter 7 of Lord of the Flies
Thursday -
- Continue reading V for Vendetta through Book 2, Ch. 5 (pg. 124)
- HW - Finish Chapter 7 of Lord of the Flies
Friday - Writer's Notebook: "Friday Freewrite!!!"
- Discuss Lord of the Flies through Chapter 7
- Begin Ch. 8 - Silent Independent Reading
- HW - Finish Ch. 8 of Lord of the Flies