DUE: Jan. 13. This assignment goes on this term's grade. A hard copy must be turned into your teacher.
Comparison Essay -- Ocean living versus mountain living
Comparison Essay -- Ocean living versus mountain living
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Mississippi TRial, 1955
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Week 1, January 20 - 23
Tuesday, January 20, 2015
No Writing Notebooks this week
Wednesday, January 21, 2015
Three Takeaways Project
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Thursday, January 22, 2015
Three Takeaways Project
Friday, January 23 2015
Three Takeaways Project Finish Outlining
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Week 2, January 26 - 30
Monday, January 26, 2015
No Writer's Notebook #2 this week. Three Takeaways Project Begin typing your essay in utahcompose.com (Remember your username is your www.utahcompose.com DIRECTIONS 1. Remember your SSID number with three zeroes in front of it. Your password is whatever you reset it to the first time you logged onto utahcompose. I suggested that you use your Chromebook passwork. 2. After you are logged on, go to the course that says English and your period. Once you have selected your English class, go to the tab at the top of the screen labled PRACTICE. There you will find two prompts listed on the left hand side. The first prompt is The Outsiders test, the second prompt is the "Three Takeaways" assignment. You want to click on the "Three Takeaways." Next click on the button that says "Begin Writing." 3. When you are finished typing, you can click on the button at the bottom of the screen that says, "Save and Quit" or you can click on the one that says, "Submit" if you want to see your score. 4. To continue working on an essay that you have started, but not finished log in following the directions above, go to the home page and click on the date of the essay you want to work on. 5. You must "submit" in order for me to grade your assignment, otherwise, I do not have access to it. You should be finished typing your essay at the end of class tomorrow.
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Tuesday, January 27, 2015
Finish typing Three Takeaways in www.utahcompose.com. Read quietly Wednesday, January 28, 2015
Create Three Takeaways Google Slide presentation
Thursday, January 29, 2015
Finish Three Takeaways Google Slide presentation Practice Three Takeaways Presentation Friday, January 30, 2015
1. January Recreational Book Verification due Tuesday 2. Mississippi Trial, 1955 BOOK CHECK ON MONDAY Combined Class Presentations 1st Period - must share their Google Slides with Mrs. Sommerville: [email protected] 2nd Periods - 7th Periods must print their Google Slides and turn them in with a rubric
Research Project due Monday:
Packet - Questions, Research, Outline Essay - typed into utahcompose.com Google Slides - either printed (Periods 2-7 or shared (Period 1) Presentation Worksheet - notes from presentations
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Week 3, February 2 - 6
Monday, February 2, 2015
Turn in "Three Takeaways" packet "Three Takeaways" Essay should be completed and submitted in Compose with a score of 22 WN #3 - Two pages due Friday, Feb. 6
Tuesday, February 3, 2015
WN #3 Two pages are due on Friday, Feb. 6.
2. Pick a different word from the list above and write for two minutes about that word. Count your words and write the number in the margin. Mississippi Trial, 1955
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Wednesday, February 4, 2015
WN #3 How will Hiram and Emmett meet? What will happen between Hiram and his father? Do you think Hiram will stand up against racism? Why? Mississippi Trial, 1955 Read and annotate Chapter 2 Thursday, February 5, 2015
WN#3 Write your feelings about taking tests. What benefit do tests have? SAGE Testing Preparation 1. Watch "ABCDE's of Reading Prompts" PPT and fill out the worksheet. 2. Go to the SAGE Training website and learn how to use all the tools available to you. Friday, February 6, 2015
Check WN #3 Mississippi Trial, 1955 Read Chapter 3 and continue annotating
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Week 4, February 9 - 13
Monday, February 9, 2015
No WN (Writer's Notebook) this week Mississippi Trial, 1955 1. Preparation Quiz on Chapters 1 - 3 (This quiz cannot be made up. The purpose of these quizzes is to assess whether or not students are keeping up on their reading.) 2. Continue annotating 3. Discuss Chapter 3 & 4 4. Homework due Thursday: Read Chapter 5 Quiz on Thursday Chapters 3 -5. Tuesday, February 10, 2015
No WN this week SAGE TESTing - 1st - 3rd periods Mississippi Trial, 1955 1. Quiz on Thursday Chapters 3-5 2. Watch video clips from "Choosing to Participate" 3. Fill out Worksheet
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Wednesday, February 11, 2015
No WN this week Mississippi Trial, 1955 1. Quiz on Chapters 3-5 on Thursday 2. Watch video and finish worksheet SAGE TESTing 6th & 7th periods Thursday, Feb. 12, 2015
No WN this week Mississippi Trial, 1955 1. Reading Preparation Quiz on Chapters 3 - 5 2. Discuss Chapter 5 3. Continue annotating Friday, Feb. 13, 2015
Mississippi Trial, 1955 Say Something worksheet Reading Strategies Discuss Chapter 6
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Week 5, February 17 - 20
Tuesday, February 17, 2015
WN #5 (Writer's Notebook) Prompt: See attachment below Mississippi Trial, 1955 Quiz on Chapters 6 & 7 (cannot be made up) Check annotations Chapters 1-7 Correct quiz Class discussion Homework: Read Chapter 8
Wednesday, February 18, 2015
WN #5 (Writer's Notebook) Copy notes from "Comma Rules" PPT into "Rules" section in the back of your Writer's Notebook. Use rules in your writing for today, circle all your commas Mississippi Trial, 1955 Discuss Chapter 8 Homework: Read Chapter 9 Remember to have at least 4 - 6 annotations per chapter
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Thursday, February 19, 2015
WN #5 Free Write Mississippi Trial, 1955 "Say Something" Worksheet Read Chapter 10 Exit Card: How has Hiram changed in chapters 9-10? Do you think he is still acting like a bystander or not? Give a specific example of his behavior to back up your opinion. Homework: Read Chapter 10
Friday, February 20, 2015
WN #5 Check 2 pages Mississippi Trial, 1955 Head, Heart, Hands Worksheet Create class pyramid with results
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