Writing Workshop

🎯Review Writing Workshop Objectives

💻Complete Part II of On-Demand Essay Test Response  to The Crucible  

🎒 For homework:

    📖Continue reading & tagging your selected Independent Reading  book. 

🎯Review Reading Workshop Objectives

   📖Continue reading & tagging your selected Independent Reading  book.

📓In the front half of your Reader’s & Writer’s Notebook, complete Entry #9:  Reader's Response  to  Independent Reading.

📙Introduction to American Literary Periods and Movements.

Explore literary works from American Colonialism. 

Read and discuss “To My Dear and Loving Husband” by Anne Bradstreet (p. 96 in our lit. book)

🎒 For homework:

    📖Continue reading & tagging your selected Independent Reading  book. 

🎯Review Reading Workshop Objectives

    📖Continue reading & tagging your selected Independent Reading  book.

📙Finish exploring literary works from American Colonialism; select one  of the following Native American works: 

• Onondaga Myth: "The Earth on Turtle's Back" -(p. 18  in our lit. book)

• Modoc Myth: "When Grizzlies Walked Upright" -  (p. 21 in our lit. book)

• Excerpt from Navajo Legend: "The Navajo Origin Legend" -(p. 24 in our lit. book)

📓In the first half of your composition book, create Entry #10, a reader’s response to your selected Native American work.  

🎒 For homework: 

    📖Continue reading & tagging your selected Independent Reading  book. 

📙Explore literary works from American Neoclassicism. 

Learn about Phillis Wheatley -an amazing writer who corresponded with General George Washington and became the first published African American poet.

Learn about Ben Franklin’s work as a writer when you explore his aphorisms from the Franklin Institute and create your own.

 To begin, go to the “AI Chat with Ben” assignment in the Reading Workshop section of Google Classroom. Click on your class period: F period    G period

🎒 For homework:

    📖Continue reading & tagging your selected Independent Reading  book. 

Reading Workshop

🎯Review Reading Workshop Objectives

📙Head up to the LMC to select or renew a book for Independent Reading. 

📕Mrs. Wooding will guide you through all of the options for reading - fiction, non-fiction etc. Once you have made your choice for your first book, check it  out. 

📖Once you’ve got your book, get the following done:

• Click here to fill out the “What’cha Reading?” form.

• Update your “Building My Stack” bookmark with the titles of texts you have completed thus far in the semester. (Include The Crucible.) 

• Work on your collaboration and communication skills by playing one of the LMC’s board games with your classmates.  

🎒 For homework:

    📖Continue reading & tagging your selected Independent Reading  book.