“The Tell-Tale Heart” Edgar Allan Poe

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“The Tell-Tale Heart” Edgar Allan Poe Use the QR reader on the iPad to answer the text based questions. Follow the directions below to complete the activity. Open the i-nigma app located on the iPad. Scan the appropriate QR code(s). Copy the question onto a sheet of paper. Answer the question by examining the text. Be sure to include the page number where the information was found. This task uses: Common Core/NG Standard(s): L.8.2 - Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing. RL.8.1 - Cite the textual evidence that most strongly supports an analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text. TEACHER NOTES: Teacher’s name/email: Brandi Russell brandi.Russell@cpsb.org School: Moss Bluff Middle School Grade Level/Subject: ELA 8th Task Card Level: Two Special Directions/Considerations: Activity Evaluation: Student response should be consistent with text. Prerequisites for students: Read The Tell-Tale Heart Text being used (from Holt Elements of Literature):