Ms.

LeBlancs Classroom
Springdale High School
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
1.
Finish reading The
Odyssey
2.
Discuss the
Odyssey
3.
Rhetorical analysis
of The Odyssey due
6.
Begin Edgar Allen
Poe short stories.
7.
"Berenice"
8.
Discuss "Berenice"
9.
Write a short story
of your own
10.
Workshop Short
stories
13.
Turn in original
short stories
14.
The Cask of
Amontillado
15.
Short in class
analysis of The
Cask of
16.
Discuss analysis.
17.
Watch The Cask
of Amontillado
(2011)
20.
How to read poetry.
21.
Begin reading
The Raven
22.
Finish reading
The Raven
23.
Discuss the story
24.
Discuss poetic
devices
27.
Begin Compare and
Contrast paper
over two favorite
short stories.
28.
Work day
29.
Rough draft due
Peer Review
30.
Turn in Compare
and Contrast
paper
31.
Halloween
Party!
Birthdays:
Garrett Wharry 10/1
Ellen Miller 10/16
Sarah Rosenkrans 10/23
Announcements and Reminders:
Nine week reports will be
coming this month!
Dont forget in class
Halloween Party on the 31st!
Prepackaged things only!
Dont forget to turn in papers
when they are due!
October 2014
To get into the Hallow-
een spirit, were going to be
reading some classic Edgar
Allan Poe short stories.
Well also be looking at
poetic devices and thematic
elements, how they are
used, and using them our-
selves as we write our own
short stories.