Monday, April 4, 2022

ELA April 4-8. 2022

Terrific Tuesday 😃

Agenda:

Short Story: The Ransom of Red Chief by O. Henry

Complete Plot Diagram 

Story Elements YOUR TURN questions


Due dates:

Plot Diagram due beginning of class tomorrow

Story Elements due tomorrow

i-Ready Reading Diagnostic due now


 Happy Monday! 😃

Agenda:

Short Story: The Ransom of Red Chief by O. Henry

Plot Diagram 

Highlight funny lines

Due dates:

Plot Diagram due beginning of class Wednesday



Monday, March 14, 2022

ELA March 14-18, 2022

Note:  I will be out at a meeting tomorrow. Be on your best behavior. Be prepared with your first draft of body paragraphs for a peer review activity.

Agenda:
Argumentative Essay
*Show Body Paragraphs 1-2 First Drafts
*Write First Draft of Body Paragraph 3 

Due Dates:
Body Paragraph 3 due tomorrow

Monday, March 7, 2022

ELA March 7-11, 2022

Happy Friday

Agenda:

Argumentative Essay 

*Shaping Sheet - Be ready to show THESIS/RESEARCH/TEXT EVIDENCE if you didn't yesterday

*Write Body Paragraph 1 and 2

Due dates:

Shaping Sheet THESIS/RESEARCH/TEXT Evidence due now

Body Paragraphs 1 and 2 due Monday


Thursday

Agenda:

Argumentative Essay 

*prewriting out/turn in

*Shaping Sheet - Be ready to show THESIS/RESEARCH/TEXT EVIDENCE

*Write Body Paragraph 1 

Due dates:

Posters due yesterday

Prewriting due in class today

Shaping Sheet THESIS/RESEARCH/TEXT Evidence due tomorrow


Wednesday

Agenda:

Argumentative Essay 

*prewriting out

*see student model in Study Sync

*THESIS/RESEARCH?TEXT EVIDENCE

Due dates:

Posters due yesterday

Prewriting due in class today

Shaping Sheet THESIS/RESEARCH/TEXT Evidence due tomorrow


Tuesday

Agenda:

1. Share Persuasive Posters in groups (turn in today - make sure your name is on the front)

2. Prewriting: Argumentative Essays (due tomorrow beginning of class)

Due dates:

Slides due yesterday

Posters due today

Essay outline due tomorrow


 Happy Monday!

Agenda:

1. Check AERIES

2. Share out/turn in Argumentative Research Slides

3. Persuasive Posters - See half-sheet directions.

Due dates:

Slides due today

Posters due tomorrow

Wednesday, March 2, 2022

ELA Feb 28-March 4

FRIDAY

Notes:  

New missing assignment should be completed ASAP with email.


AGENDA:

1. Reading Quiz: Reality TV and Society

2. Read AR

Due Dates:

AR Goal of 5 points due TODAY (Test only at school with a signature)



Thursday

Notes:  

New missing assignment should be completed ASAP with email.

Students with Fs should turn in your older assignments by end of day TODAY.

AGENDA:

1. Accelerated Reader reading - 10 minutes

2. Research for Argumentative Posters on Pro/Con.org

    *See directions on the Slide deck in Classroom

    *Be sure to make 2 choices and complete the 2 slides.

Due Dates:

AR Goal of 5 points due TOMORROW

Author's Purpose and Point of View YOUR TURN due today (yesterday's work)




 Late Start Wednesday

Notes:  

New missing assignment should be completed ASAP with email.

Students with Fs should turn in your older assignments by tomorrow.

AGENDA:

1. Socratic Seminar Observation Checklist

2. Personal Reflection

3. Study Sync:  Authors Point of View 

Due Dates:

AR Goal of 5 points due Friday

Author's Purpose and Point of View YOUR TURN due tomorrow

Socratic Seminar Packet due today

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

February 22-25, 2022

Happy Friday!

Agenda:

1. Skills Lesson:  Arguments and Claims (Watch Video, then read entire lesson and turn in YOUR TURN Questions)

2. Complete your Think Questions for Reality TV and Society using RACE

3. Read your AR book if done with everything

Due Dates: 

AR Goal of 5 points due next Friday, March 4

Think Questions for Reality TV and Society due tonight

Arguments and Claims due Monday

 


Thursday

Agenda:

1. Read AR and turn in Think Question Rewind

2. Think Questions for Reality TV

Due Dates: 

AR Goal of 5 points due next Friday, March 4

Think Question Rewind due today

Reality TV Think Questions due Friday

 


Late Start Wednesday!

Agenda:

Think Question Rewind

1. See directions in the assignment. Go into your StudySync binder

2. Access your Nothing to Envy Think Question Reviews and look for your lowest score

3. Copy and paste your question and the original answer into the table cells

4. Read AR if you finish.

Due Dates: 

AR Goal of 5 points due next Friday, March 4

Think Question Rewind due tomorrow


Happy Twosday!

Agenda:

First Read: Reality TV and Society

1. Preview Video and Introduction

2. Brainstorm: Reality TV Shows and T-Chart Pros/Cons

3. Independent Silent First Read

 *Predict bold vocabulary definitions/

 * Ask a question

 *Highlight and note surprises or thoughts

4. Read AR if you finish.

Due Dates:



Monday, February 14, 2022

Feb 14 - 18, 2022

Thursday

Agenda

1. Accelerated Reader time

2. Gallery Walk - Poetry Project

Rotate around to view others' projects.

Write specific compliments as often as possible.

Enjoy!

Due Dates

AR Goals due March 4 (5 points)


Tuesday

Late Start Tomorrow

Agenda

Poetry Project

*Complete all research and analysis

*Work on your poster. Make it pretty!!

Due Dates

AR Goals due March 4 (5 points)

Poet Project due Wednesday

 (Extra time for late work or silent reading for those who are done tomorrow)


Valentine's Day

Agenda

Poetry Project

*Complete Sound Device and Figurative Language

*Themes

*Begin Poster!!

Due Dates

AR Goals due March 4 (5 points)

Poet Project due Tuesday end of class

Monday, February 7, 2022

ELA February 7-11, 2022

Friday

Agenda

Poetry Project

*Sound devices

*Figurative Language

*Themes

Due Dates

AR Goals due March 4 (5 points)

Poet Project due Tuesday end of class


Late Start Wednesday!

Agenda

1. Figurative Language Video Review

2. Share out Poetry Analysis of "Harlem" by Langston Hughes

3. Poet Project Introduction and Research Time

Due Dates

AR Goals due March 4 (5 points)

Poet Project due Tuesday



Tuesday

Agenda

1. Study Sync - Poetic Structure (Complete and Turn in)

2. Langston Hughes Poetry Analysis (Google Classroom new post)

*Harlem Video/Read Poem/Complete Poetry Analysis in Order (due in class tomorrow)

3. Read AR when done



 


Happy Monday!!

Agenda

1. AR Reading (Make sure it's in your level!)

2. Langston Hughes Poetry Analysis (Google Classroom)

*I, Too (See Study Sync First Read)

*Harlem




ELA April 4-8. 2022

Terrific Tuesday 😃 Agenda: Short Story:  The Ransom of Red Chief by O. Henry Complete Plot Diagram  Story Elements YOUR TURN questions Due ...