Fifteenth Class: Theme--"The Invalid's Story"

Quiz: "The Invalid's Story"

Students added notes on the setting of "The Invalid's Story" to page R9 of their interactive notebooks. The class discussed the characters, plot, and point of view of "The Invalid's Story."

Students took notes on theme (L10). Mr. Stone distinguished theme from moral and an explicit theme/moral from an implicit theme/moral.

Students stated a theme/moral revealed by "The Invalid's Story." The stated whether the theme/moral was explicit or implicit.

Mr. Stone discussed the need to study for the upcoming unit test: Monday, September 24th for Periods 1, 2, 5, & 6 and Tuesday, September 25th for Period 7.

Mr. Stone encouraged students to check the blog for details about the upcoming test.

Homework: Study for the short story unit test and continue reading your first quarter book report book.