September 29-October 2

  • Please go to your Google Classroom to access the materials and submit your assignments.

  • We will have a daily (except Wednesday) Google Meet at the beginning of class. If you cannot attend a Google Meet, please email me (eenns@wcpss.net) before 2:30 PM that day.


Tuesday, September 29

Learning Goal: Students will analyze the impact of word choice on meaning and tone.

  • Warm-up

  • Inside Out & Back Again by Thanhha Lai

    • Complete pp 30-31 in your Module 1 student workbook

  • Homework

    • Warm-up vocabulary test Friday, October 16

Wednesday, September 30 (no whole-class Google Meet)

Learning Goal: Students will analyze the impact of word choice on meaning and tone.

  • Transcript of "Forgotten Ship: A Daring Rescue As Saigon Fell" pp 34-40 in your Module 1 student workbook

    • Listen to the NPR audio

    • Mark where you notice positive (+) and negative (-) tone on pp 34-40

  • Homework

    • Warm-up vocabulary test Friday, October 16

Thursday, October 1

Learning Goal: Students will determine the central idea of a text and analyze its development.

  • Warm-up

  • Inside Out & Back Again by Thanhha Lai

    • Read pp 73-95

    • Reading Comprehension and Analysis Questions - Part II: At Sea #1-8

  • Homework

    • Warm-up vocabulary test Friday, October 16

Friday, October 2

Learning Goal: Students will determine the central idea of a text and analyze its development.

  • Warm-up

  • Inside Out & Back Again by Thanhha Lai

    • Read pp 96-111

    • Reading Comprehension and Analysis Questions - Part II: At Sea #9-15

  • Homework

    • Warm-up vocabulary test Friday, October 16