8th: Finish reading "The Fall of the House of Usher", Poe's masterpiece of American Gothic literature. Highlight Gothic elements. Prepare for a reading quiz on the main points of the story tomorrow.

7th: Finish reading "3 Cups of Tea". Answer #48, 49 of the study guide questions. Fill in the graphic organizer for "What is an Individual's Responsibility to Society?". Choose one character and one character trait. Find the page # to demonstrate how this character in the book shows this trait. For example: Greg: Caring

6th: Read Ch. 17-20 in Freak the Mighty. Type one page, double spaced, of your Realistic Fiction story. Print this page and bring to class. (optional: more pages)