Monday
Labor Day – No School
Due Following Monday
Week of September 2nd IR Essay Topic – Summarize the plot of a book or story you are reading.
Tuesday
Vocabulary Introduction
Independent Reading Expectations (IR)
Diffusion Reading Strategy
Introduction to Library
Wednesday
8th Grade Computer Lab
Objective Goal - Write an essay demonstrating knowledge and understanding of the Bill of Rights by using contemporary examples of two of these amendments in action.
Bill of Rights Research
Graphic Organizers
Thursday
Objective Goal - Write an essay demonstrating knowledge and understanding of the Bill of Rights by using contemporary examples of two of these amendments in action.
Bill of Rights Jigsaw Activity
Organizing Your Information & Selecting Your Topic
Due Following Monday
Friday
Objective Goal - Write an essay demonstrating knowledge and understanding of the Bill of Rights by using contemporary examples of two of these amendments in action.
Writing an Introduction
First Draft Due
Due Monday
3-5 Vocabulary Words
Signature Sheet With IR Essay
Select your two amendments for the Bill of Rights Essay