Thursday, November 13th
Wednesday, November 12th
Tuesday, November 11th
Monday, November 10th
Friday, November 7th
Thursday, November 6th
Wednesday, November 5th
In Media Center typing essays.
Students MUST show completed essay before logging onto a computer.
In Media Center typing essays.
Students MUST show completed essay before logging onto a computer.
Monday, November 3rd
Peer edit sheets distributed
Conclusion paragraphs due for credit
Peer edit sheets distributed
Conclusion paragraphs due for credit
Friday, October 31st
Body paragraphs due for credit.
Students continue to write their essay.
Body paragraphs due for credit.
Students continue to write their essay.
Thursday, October 30th
Handout on writing conclusion paragraphs
Students continue writing.
Handout on writing conclusion paragraphs
Students continue writing.
Wednesday, October 29th
Intro paragraphs due for credit.
Power Point notes for writing a body paragraph.
Students write their body paragraph, again highlighting required elements.
Intro paragraphs due for credit.
Power Point notes for writing a body paragraph.
Students write their body paragraph, again highlighting required elements.
Tuesday, October 28th
Students write intro paragraph, highlighting the required components as studied in class.
Students write intro paragraph, highlighting the required components as studied in class.
Monday, October 27th
Introduce The Crucible essay assignment due Thurs. Nov. 6th
Power Point Notes on Writing introductory paragraphs
Highlight required components in practice paragraph
Distribute essay outlines
Introduce The Crucible essay assignment due Thurs. Nov. 6th
Power Point Notes on Writing introductory paragraphs
Highlight required components in practice paragraph
Distribute essay outlines
Friday, October 24th
Documentary on the Salem Witch Trials
Graphic organizer
Documentary on the Salem Witch Trials
Graphic organizer
Thursday, October 23rd
Half day for Parent-Teacher Conferences
Complete quote review activity
Half day for Parent-Teacher Conferences
Complete quote review activity
Wednesday, October 22nd
Early release day
Finish movie
Begin quote review
Early release day
Finish movie
Begin quote review
Tuesday, October 21st
Check Act Four Assignment
Finish letters to U.S. Soldiers
Continue with The Crucible movie
Check Act Four Assignment
Finish letters to U.S. Soldiers
Continue with The Crucible movie
Monday, October 20th
Quiz On The Crucible Acts Three and Four
Career Cruising
Check Act Three Assignment
Thank you Letters to U.S. Soldiers
Quiz On The Crucible Acts Three and Four
Career Cruising
Check Act Three Assignment
Thank you Letters to U.S. Soldiers
Friday, October 17th
Movie: The Crucible"
Writing Fluency: If you could bottle up one memory to keep and open whenever you wanted to relive it, what memory would that be?
Movie: The Crucible"
Writing Fluency: If you could bottle up one memory to keep and open whenever you wanted to relive it, what memory would that be?
Thursday, October 16th
Listen to Act Four (the final Act!) of The Crucible
Act Four questions
Listen to Act Four (the final Act!) of The Crucible
Act Four questions
Wednesday, October 15th
Finish Act Three
Handout to be finished for homework
Finish Act Three
Handout to be finished for homework
Tuesday, October 14th
Test on The Crucible
Begin Act Three
Monday, October 13th
Review for test on Acts One and Two
Review for test on Acts One and Two
Friday, October 10th
Salem Witch Trials Webquest in Media Center
Remember: test on Acts One and Two on Tuesday!
Salem Witch Trials Webquest in Media Center
Remember: test on Acts One and Two on Tuesday!
Thursday, October 9th
Complete Act Two of The Crucible
Handout with questions 1-12 to be finished for homework
Complete Act Two of The Crucible
Handout with questions 1-12 to be finished for homework
Wednesday, October 8th
Continue Act Two of The Crucible
Review crossword/word search handout
Continue Act Two of The Crucible
Review crossword/word search handout
Tuesday, October 7th
Act One character quiz (checked in class)
Begin Act Two of The Crucible
Act One character quiz (checked in class)
Begin Act Two of The Crucible
Monday, October 6th
Complete Act One of The Crucible
Questions-finish for homework!
Complete Act One of The Crucible
Questions-finish for homework!
Friday, October 3rd
Begin Reading Act One of The Crucible
Begin Reading Act One of The Crucible
Thursday, October 2nd
Intro and character notes on The Crucible
AOW: Mass Hysteria in New York
Intro and character notes on The Crucible
AOW: Mass Hysteria in New York
Wednesday, October 1st
Video on The Salem Witch Trials with handout
Video on The Salem Witch Trials with handout
Tuesday, September 30th
Test on Unit One
Background notes on The Crucible
Test on Unit One
Background notes on The Crucible
Monday, September 29th
Review for Unit Test!
Review for Unit Test!
Friday, October 2nd
Thursday, October 1st
Read: "Sinner in the Hands of an Angry God."
Vocabulary Activity
Homework: Read "Of Plymouth Plantation" and complete the outline.
Unit Test on Tuesday, September 30th!
Read: "Sinner in the Hands of an Angry God."
Vocabulary Activity
Homework: Read "Of Plymouth Plantation" and complete the outline.
Unit Test on Tuesday, September 30th!
Wednesday, September 30th
AOW: "Students Who Skip School are tracked by GPS"
Analyzing Arguments chart
Writing Fluency
AOW: "Students Who Skip School are tracked by GPS"
Analyzing Arguments chart
Writing Fluency
Tuesday, September 29th
Read
Read
Monday , September 28th
View
View
Friday, September 25th
Student myth presentations!
Thursday, September 24th
Complete myth project in the Media Center. Be prepared to present your story to the class on Friday and vote for your favorite!
Complete myth project in the Media Center. Be prepared to present your story to the class on Friday and vote for your favorite!
Wednesday, September 23rd
Work in the Media Center to select Native American Myth. Remember to sign up with Mrs. Bednarski
Work in the Media Center to select Native American Myth. Remember to sign up with Mrs. Bednarski
Tuesday, September 22nd
Read/listen to "LaRelacion." Working with a partner, complete question sheet.
Introduce myth project.
Read/listen to "LaRelacion." Working with a partner, complete question sheet.
Introduce myth project.
Monday, September 21
Read three myths and create storyboard for each.
Read three myths and create storyboard for each.
Friday, September 18th
Listen to/read "Coyote and the Buffalo" Fill in Native American Literature chart.
Myth Quiz
Listen to/read "Coyote and the Buffalo" Fill in Native American Literature chart.
Myth Quiz
Thursday, September 17th
Complete questions for "World on the Turtle's Back."
Complete questions for "World on the Turtle's Back."
Wednesday, September 16th
Early Release
Complete Native American literature chart for Sleeping Bear Dunes
Listen to/read "The World on the Turtle's Back." Complete chart for this myth.
Early Release
Complete Native American literature chart for Sleeping Bear Dunes
Listen to/read "The World on the Turtle's Back." Complete chart for this myth.
Tuesday, September 15th
Review Native American responses.
Power Point notes on Native American literature
Watch video on the Sleeping Bear Dunes
Review Native American responses.
Power Point notes on Native American literature
Watch video on the Sleeping Bear Dunes
Monday, September 14th
One Word Bag Introductions
Native American Questionnaire
Native American Questionnaire
Friday, September 11th
One Word Bag project
DRP Reading test
DRP Reading test
Thursday, September 10th
Picture Day!
Article: "What Every Student Needs to Hear" Read the article and write a one page reflection and personal assessment.
Article: "What Every Student Needs to Hear" Read the article and write a one page reflection and personal assessment.
Wednesday, September 9th
Review class syllabus
Sign up for Remind 101 for important classroom updates and announcements.
Sign up for Remind 101 for important classroom updates and announcements.
Tuesday, September 8th
Class overview
Seating chart
Remember: picture day is Thursday!
Seating chart
Remember: picture day is Thursday!