1. Agenda 9/29 Get your Journal Vocabulary “The Lottery”

2. Task Find an empty page in your journal – title it Vocabulary “The Lottery”. In your journal, write down the words on the next slide. We will be breaking down the first 3 words today. You will be finding the definition and part of speech for each word. Vocabulary quiz – Monday October 6

3. Vocabulary List 9/29-10/3 Profuse Paraphernalia Discriminate Perfunctory Petulantly Defiantly Intervene Rational

4. Find the definition and part of speech in 5 minutes! 1.Last year, my garden was so profuse with vegetation that I had to give away food. 2.The separate utility room has a tumble dryer, an automatic washing machine and space to store holiday paraphernalia. 3.He had a discriminating sense of smell.

5. Vocabulary Review Profuse Definition: plentiful, in a freely available way Part of Speech: adverb Paraphernalia Definition: necessary items and equipment for a particular activity Part of Speech: noun Discriminating Definition: recognize a distinction; differentiate. make an unjust or prejudicial distinction in the treatment of different categories of people or things, especially on the grounds of race, sex, or age. Part of Speech: verb

6. The story we'll be reading is The Lottery. Screen the scene from The Hunger Games in which characters get randomly selected at the reaping to be fighters in the games and face near certain death. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3PJ3Du_z Dchttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3PJ3Du_z Dc

7. Class Discussion How would you describe the tone of the movie clip? How is this scene like a lottery?

8. Exit Slip (on a separate piece of paper) How would you feel if you were one of the two individuals selected to fight in the Hunger Games? When done with your exit slip – turn into your class bin!