Tuesday, 27 August 2019 Green Dot person get the folders, please Tuesday, 27 August 2019 Green Dot person get the folders, please. Yellow Dot person get the materials basket, please. In your Composition Book, write down the following quotation and your answer to the prompt: “I have not failed. I've just found10,000 ways that won't work.”- Thomas Edison American Inventor and Businessman Write a brief narrative about a time when you failed at something. What did you learn from this experience?

5th & 6th hours You will need to go on Google Classroom tomorrow to follow the directions to log on to Khan Academy and do the homework. There will be other instructions there as well. Also, remember on Thursday to go directly to the Blue Gym for pictures. I will take attendance there.

Review of yesterday’s sentences As I read the sentences to you, decide whether they are specific enough to support the opinion of what the story may be about.

Unit 1 Lesson 3.2

An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge I choose to have students break them into 5 categories because otherwise I find they always tend to unintentionally make categories that are nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs. Ambrose Bierce

An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge First Pass: Read paragraphs 1-7 As we read, the “movie” should be playing in your mind. Consider how it would be different if the man’s eye’s were blindfolded.

First Pass Read Part 1 of the story (the first seven paragraphs) and think of the narrator as being physically present in the setting. Answer these questions in your composition book. Where is the narrator positioned as he portrays the scene in each of the first seven paragraphs? Is the narrator moving around or staying in one place? What are your clues? Underline them and make annotations in the My Notes section next to each paragraph in Part 1.

An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge Second Pass: Notes on paragraphs 1-7 Pay attention to where the “camera” is looking as it moves through the story. Circle the details that the “camera” looks at. In the margins, note where the “camera” seems to be to see these details.

An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge 1962 film version Watch the opening of the film version. Where is the camera for the different shots in the film version? https://vimeo.com/15147706

An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge First Pass. Read Parts 2 & 3. As we read, the “movie” should be playing in your mind.