December 22nd--TTH Project Self Assessment

December 20th--The Tell Tale Heart Project

Through this project you will analyze and/or interpret* some aspect of The Tell Tale Heart (click here to see the story)

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Analyze-to examine something in great detail in order to understand it better or discover more about it
Interpret-to establish or explain the meaning or significance of something

The project you create should:

1.   Be based on evidence from the text
2.   Use multiple digital mediums (any combination of text, images, video, audio, drawings)
3.   Be thoughtful and creative
4.   *and remember, it should analyze or interpret some aspect of the story.  It is more than a simple retelling!

Below are some of the project possibilities that we discussed in class:

•  Retell the story from a different perspective (officer, lawyer, old man, neighbor, etc)
• Write an essay and analyzes or interprets some aspect of the story
• Retell the story through images
• Create a visual image of scene or event based on a line or two from the story.

A list of digital tools that you can use to create your project can be found on Mr. Fulton's Student Page.  Your project must be published to your blog before you enter class on Thursday, December 22nd.

The Tell Tale Heart--Active Reading Lesson

1. Go to this website

2. Click begin, enter 2-3 responses into the text of each page.  One must be a question on each.
3. After reading, click "yes I'm sure." 
    Then, click "print" 
    Scroll to the bottom of the text to find your annotations.  Highlight and copy them.  Continue below.