Sept 23 & 24 Double Block 2025 Sightlines 8 Story 1 Parts of a Short Story & The Street The Got Mislaid Pg 4 Sightlines 8 & Journal: Question - Do you think the challenges of further developing Mountain Resort Downs outweigh the benefits? Why or why not?

Sept 23 

Attendance

Silent Read 20 min - Personal Novels. 

Sightlines 8 Collection: Library & personal novel renewal.

To Complete from Monday: Class Discussion Questions: Pair Work. 

Understanding History: How does the history of Thanksgiving change the way we usually think about the holiday? 

Celebrating Culture: In what ways can Indigenous communities take back Thanksgiving to highlight their own traditions and values? What special foods or customs could be included to honor Indigenous culture and gratitude?

Cultural Appropriation vs. Appreciation: Iserhoff talks about food appropriation related to Thanksgiving. How can we tell the difference between appreciating another culture’s food and taking it without giving credit, especially during important holidays?

Sept 24 2025

Review:

Parts of a Shorty Story Notes:

Parts of a Short Story - Teacher

Parts of a Short Story - Student


Short Story - 

The Street That Got Mislaid - Pg 4 Read - via Grade 8 Sightlines.

Question Sheet - With Vocab.

Answer Sheet 



Note: Short Story Structure Quiz Oct 9 2025!


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