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What happened last week? Click here to see the weekly workflow archive.
Reading Workshop
🎯Review Reading Workshop Objectives
📖Continue reading & tagging your independent reading book
👥Meet with Mrs. Juster for a 1:1 reader’s conference (unless you’ve already met).
Reading Workshop & Academic Discourse Workshop
🎯Review Academic Discourse Workshop Objectives & Reading Workshop Objectives
🎭Finish viewing/reading/discussing Act III of The Crucible. See Google Classroom.
🎭 Review cast list and select roles for Act IV. See Google Classroom.
🎭Begin viewing/reading/discussing Act IV of The Crucible. See Google Classroom.
Writing Workshop
🎯Review Writing Workshop Objectives
Go to Vocabulary.com and engage in “Practice & Progress” (Week #7: Vocabulary Development )for a minimum of 30 minutes before Monday, 11/2.
Reading Workshop
🎯Review Reading Workshop Objectives
📖Continue reading & tagging your independent reading book
👥Meet with Mrs. Juster for a 1:1 reader’s conference (unless you’ve already met).
Reading Workshop & Academic Discourse Workshop
🎯Review Academic Discourse Workshop Objectives & Reading Workshop Objectives
🎭Continue viewing/reading/discussing Act IV of The Crucible. See Google Classroom.
Writing Workshop
🎯Review Writing Workshop Objectives
Go to Vocabulary.com and engage in “Practice & Progress” (Week #7: Vocabulary Development )for a minimum of 30 minutes before Monday, 11/2.
Reading Workshop
🎯Review Reading Workshop Objectives
📖Continue reading & tagging your independent reading book
Reading Workshop & Academic Discourse Workshop
🎯Review Academic Discourse Workshop Objectives & Reading Workshop Objectives
🎭Finish viewing/reading/discussing Act IV of The Crucible. See Google Classroom.
Writing Workshop
🎯Review Writing Workshop Objectives
Go to Vocabulary.com and engage in “Practice & Progress” (Week #7: Vocabulary Development )for a minimum of 30 minutes before Monday, 11/2.
Reading Workshop
🎯Review Reading Workshop Objectives
📖Continue reading & tagging your independent reading book
📓Complete Entry #5: Reader's Response to Independent Reading in the front section of your reader’s and writer’s notebook. Due Friday, 10/30.
Writing Workshop
🎯Review Writing Workshop Objectives
Go to Vocabulary.com and engage in “Practice & Progress” (Week #7: Vocabulary Development )for a minimum of 30 minutes before Monday, 11/2.
Preparation for Summative #1: The Crucible On-Demand Rhetorical Analysis Essays
Learn about our summative assessment process and the competencies we’ll focus on with this summative.
Our summative on The Crucible will be a series of one-paragraph rhetorical analysis on-demand essays (each responding to a different prompt).
Academic Discourse Workshop
🎯 Academic Discourse Workshop Objectives
🏛️Visit the Library of Congress to select a poem to perform for our October Poetry Day.
📗October Poetry Day performances!
🔰 Complete the Poetry Day Reflection/Analysis for October. You can find this assignment in Google Classroom under Academic Discourse. Due: Monday, 11/2.
Don’t forget to continue work on the following outside of class:
💻 “Practice & Progress” at Vocabulary.com: (Week #7: Vocabulary Development )for a minimum of 30 minutes before Monday, 11/2.
📖Continue reading & tagging your independent reading book.
Yes- always! First, use this weekly workflow to keep track of deadlines and manage your time outside of class.
Next, thanks to independent reading, you always have reading to do. How much? Your Weekly Goal for Independent Reading (inside class and outside of class) is 40 minutes (minimum).
Lastly, most weeks we're working on vocabulary development. Use this page as a guide for your ongoing vocabulary work.
What'cha Reading? If you’ve switched your independent reading book or moved on to a new one, click here.
Entries Prior to This Week
📓Back Half of Notebook
Entry #1: Response to "Who Burns for the Perfection of Paper" by Martin Espada.
Entry #2: The Crucible, Act I (see Google Classroom assignment for prompts)
Entry #3: The Crucible, Act II (see Google Classroom assignment for prompts)