The Red-headed League: Character & Vocabulary

Sentence Work #5

Devotional Thought: Jason McCall's "Roll Call For Michael Brown"

Mr. Stone prayed for he and his students to see others as Christ sees them.

Writer Reading: Mr. Stone shared his latest column from the Press Enterprise: "Poetry Called Present."

Note Taking: Students took more short story notes. The notes today included the following terms related to character:

narrative
narrator
character
protagonist
antagonist
character trait
round character
flat character

Vocabulary: The class discussed spelling with prefixes, the root -spect-, and completed a worksheet with words connected to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's "The Red-headed League." Students who did not complete the worksheet during class time should submit it at the beginning of the next class.

Homework: Read Toni Cade Bambara's "Blues Ain't No Mockin' Bird" (570-576).