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Tuesday 1/22
1. 1st Period Final Exam
2. 6th Period Final Exam
HW - Study for Finals
Wednesday 1/23
1. 2nd Period Final Exam
2. 3rd Period Final Exam
HW - Study for Finals
Thursday 1/24
1. 4th Period Final Exam
2. 5th Period Final Exam
HW - Enjoy the 3-Day Weekend. Congratulations on finishing your 1st semester of high school!!!
Monday 1/14
1. SSR/StudySync Student Discussion
2. Chromebooks: Timed Writing
3. TKAM Movie Permission Slip
4. Final Exam Review Sheet
HW - Read Chp 21 & 22
Tuesday 1/15
1. SSR
2. Final Exam Review Sheet: Small Group Research and Study
HW - Read Chp 23 & 24
Wednesday 1/16
1. TKAM Chapter 21-24 Questions
2. Begin TKAM Movie
HW - Read Chp 25 & 26
Thursday 1/17
1. Check Chapter 21-24 Quesitons
2. Finish Chapter 25 & 26 Questions (turn in when done)
3. Continue TKAM Movie
HW - Read Chp 27 & 28
Friday 1/18
1. SSR
2. Finish TKAM Movie
HW - Read Chp 29-31; Finish the novel
Monday 12/17
1. TKAM Chapter 7-9 Questions
* due at the end of the period
HW - Read/Listen to Chapter 10
Tuesday 12/18
1. Claudette Colvin Videos
2. "Freedom Walkers" - StudySync (due at end of period)
HW - Read/Listen to Chapter 11
Monday 12/10
1. SSR (Finish Chapter 4 - Begin Chapter 5)
2. TKAM Vocab #3
3. Finish Chapter 1-3 questions if needed
HW - Read/Listen to Chapter 5
Tuesday 12/11
1. Discuss & Check TKAM Vocab #3
2. "Freak the Mighty" StudySync
HW - Read/Listen to Chapter 6 & Finish "Freak the Mighty" if not completed during class.
Wednesday 12/12
1. SSR - Finish Chapter 6 - Start Chapter 7
2. TKAM Small Group Discussion Questions (Talk then Write)
3. TKAM Comprehension Questions Chapters 4-6
HW - Read/Listen to Chp 7
Monday 12/3
1. TKAM Vocab #2
HW - None
Tuesday 12/4
1. Discuss Vocab #2
2. StudySync Blast: Empathy
3. Check out TKAM books
HW - Read/Listen to Chapter 1 of TKAM
Wednesday 12/5
1. Harper Lee Slides
2. TKAM Introductory Video
3. TKAM Characterization and Map
4. TKAM Chapter 1 Multiple Choice & Short Answer Questions
HW - Read/Listen to Chapter 2
Thursday 12/6
1. Harper Lee Slides & Video
2. Chapter 1 Questions
3. "Found" Poem (Start)
HW - Read Chapter 3 and study for vocab quiz
Friday 12/7
1. TKAM Vocab #2 and Introduction Quiz
2. Chapters 1-3 Questions
HW - Read/Listen to Chapter 4
Monday 11/27
1. TKAM Anticipation Guide
2. TKAM Vocab #1
3. Discuss Anticipation Guide 1 & 2
HW - Finish Vocab #1
Tuesday 11/28
1. Check & Discuss Vocab
2. Discuss Anticipation Guide #3-6
3. Point of View Activity #1
HW - Finish POV #1-8
Wednesday 11/28
1. Check POV #1-8
2. POV #9-15 - Partners
3. Famous Trials (Informational Comprehension & Predictions)
HW - Finish Famous Trails: Predictions 1 & 2
Thursday 11/29
1. Finish POV
2. Trials 1 & 2: Predictions and results & Graphic Organizer
3. Predictions 3-5
HW - Finish predictions 3-5 and study Vocab
Tuesday 11/13
1. Introduction to "Dreams & Aspirations" In-Class Writing
HW - None
Wednesday 11/14
1. "Dreams & Aspirations" Essay: Collaboration Day
HW - None
Thursday 11/15
1. "Dreams & Aspirations" Essay: Rough Drafting Day
HW - None
Friday 11/16
1. "Dreams & Aspirations" Essay: Final Draft Day (Due @ the end of the period)
HW - None
Monday 11/5
1. MLA Format Review
2. "Lennie's Writing Assignment"
HW - Work on "Lennie" Writing as needed
Tuesday 11/6
1. Finish "Lennie" writing assignment
2. "To a Mouse" - poem analysis & text-to text discussion
HW - Finish "Lennie" writing & "To a Mouse"
Wednesday 11/7
1. Discuss "To A Mouse"
2. OMAM Test Study Guide
HW - Review Study Guide
Thursday 11/8
1. OMAM Test
HW - None
Friday 11/9
1. Introduction to OMAM "Dreams & Aspirations" Essay
Monday 10/29
1. "Friendship" - Defined
2. "Friendship in the Age of Economics" - Article 1st Read (Vocab)
3. Look up and define/synonyms for unfamiliar words
HW - Finish Vocab Annotations (open article vocab quiz tomorrow)
Tuesday 10/30
1. "Friendship" article - open annotation quiz
2. Any other unfamiliar words?
3. Article 2nd Read (Annotate for Question #3)
4. Respond to Questions
HW - Finish Questions #1 -3
Wednesday 10/31
1. Finish Questions #1-5
2. Begin OMAM movie
HW - None
Thursday 11/1
1. OMAM Movie
HW - None
Friday 11/2
1. Finish OMAM Movie
HW - None
Monday 10/8
1. Participial Phrases
2. StudySync: OMAM Chapter 1
HW - None
Tuesday 10/9
1. Discuss Prepositional phrases
2. Participial Phrases
3. OMAM Chapter 1
HW - None
Wednesday 10/10
1. Survey
2. Participial Phrases #2
3. Descriptive Writing
4. Cont. Reading Chapter 1
HW - Finish Chapter 1
Thursday 10/11
1. Chapter 1 Comprehension Questions
HW - None
Friday 10/12
1. Discuss Chapter 1 Comp Questions
2. Phrase Review: Application & Writing
HW - Read Chapter 2 (pp 17-37)
Monday 10/1
1. Chromebooks: "Sympathy" First Read - complete all
HW - Finish "Sympathy" if not completed in class
Tuesday 10/2
1. Discuss "Sympathy"
2. Begin "Sympathy Imitation"
HW - None
Wednesday 10/3
1. "I Know why the Caged Bird Sings" - Chromebooks
2. Finish imitation poem
HW - None
Monday 9/24
1. Prefixes #31-35
2. Comparative vs Superlative #2; Homophones #2
3. "Dreams and Aspirations" Reading #1 - StudySync
4. Finish last week's StudySync assignments if not already completed
HW - Finish prefixes 31-35, Comparatives vs Superlatives, & Homophones
Monday 9/17
1. Paper Pass Back
2. Homophones #1
3. Prefixes #21-25 (finish in class)
HW - None
Monday 9/10
1. Review Friday's Quiz
2. Subject-Verb Agreement #2
3. Prefixes #11-20
HW - Finish Subject-Verb Agreement #2 & Prefixes 11-15
Tuesday 9/11
1. Check & Correct Subject-Verb Agreement #2
2. Pass Back and Review Weekly Skills Quiz #1
3. Prefixes #16-20
HW - Finish Prefixes (all) if not completed during class
Wednesday 9/12
1. Prepositional Phrases
2. Subject-Predicate Pronouns
3. "Dreams and Aspirations" Introduction
HW - None
Thursday 9/13
1. Check and Correct Prepositional Phrases and Subject-Predicate Prounouns
2. "Dreams and Aspirations" Quick Write Questions (Pre-Writing)
3. "Dreams and Aspirations" Paragraph Rough Drafting
HW - Study for Weekly Skills Quiz #2 (Prefixes, Phrases, Sentence Parts/Diagramming)
Friday 9/14
1. Weekly Skills Quiz #2
2. "Dreams and Aspirations" In-Class Writing
HW - None
Tuesday 9/4
1. Finish "Who is Mr. Wolf?"
2. Prefix List #1 - Note Taking
3. Prefix List #1 - Sentences & Images
HW - Finish Prefix List #1 if not completed during class
Wednesday 9/5
1. Seating Chart
2. Discuss Prefix List #1
3. Subject vs Predicate & Appositive Phrases
4. Begin StudySync "Dreams & Aspirations" Unit
HW - Finish Subject vs Predicate and Appositive Phrases if not completed during class
Thursday 9/6
1. Correct/Discuss Subject vs Predicate and Appositive Phrases
2. MLA Format "Nuts & Bolts" and Google Doc set up
3. "Dreams and Aspirations" Paragraph + Appositive Phrases
HW - Finish Paragraph if not completed during class & PRINT
Friday 9/7
1. Turn in Paragraphs
2. Weekly Quiz #1: Prefixes, Subject vs Predicate, Appositive Phrases, MLA Format
HW - None
Tuesday 8/28
1. Check Locators
2. Welcome & Seating Chart
3. Begin "Course Outline"
HW - None
Wednesday 8/29
1. Finish "Course Outline"
2. "Who is Mr. Wolf?"
HW - None
Thursday 8/30 - ALOHA ASSEMBLY
1. Finish "Who is Mr. Wolf?"
2. Course Outline Close Reading Comprehension Quiz
HW - None
2. DOL - Subject & Predicate Structure, Proper & Common Nouns, Subject & Predicate Pronouns
3. Academic Vocabulary List #1