October 17, 2017

Objective:  I know what makes up a mystery, and I can identify how the author uses plot, foreshadowing, and dialogue impact the story in his own style.
Agenda:

• Entry Task:  Organize your note pages into your notebook before we begin.
• Be introduced to the components of a mystery the prezi
• Follow along to The Man from the South by Roald Dahl
  • Using the bold words in the definition of mystery describe how the story fits the description in the mystery handout 
  • Review foreshadowing and dialogue and explain how they contribute to the style of the story
• Brainstorm ideas for your own mystery
  • Briefly summarize the plot of your own idea
  • Review the components of a mystery and select two you could use in your own story
• Exit Task:  Share you idea with an elbow partner.  Consider whether or not you are invested in this story.  If so, fold the page over in your notebook.