I can analyze and evaluate complex literary and informational texts.
I can write well-structured narratives that effectively incorporate a variety of narrative techniques.
I can write well-organized essays that incorporate effective evidence to support a claim.
I can present my ideas clearly, concisely, and logically in discussions and presentations.
I can write using Standard English capitalization, punctuation, spelling, sentence fluency, and vocabulary.
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Monday- MCAS practice- deep water
Tuesday- MCAS practice - homeroom zombies
Wednesday- news ela
Thursday-news ela
Friday - i ready
Assignments :
1)mcas practice
2) news ela articles X2
3) i ready lesson
Welcome roomies !!!
Assignments
1) content clues hand out
2) prefix and suffix hand out
3) i ready lessons on context clues, prefixes and suffixes
Monday - new routines for roomies and zoomies! submit dystopian essay last chance !
Tuesday- content clues - hand out on UC
Wednesday- context clues
Thursday - prefixes and suffixes
Friday - i ready lessons on context clues, prefixes and suffixes
Dystopian Flash fiction essay due FRIDAY 4/16
Monday - Rough draft 1
Tuesday- middle story
Wednesday- conclusion
Thursday - revisions
Friday - technology issues
Assignments
1)exit Ticket 4/5
2)where are you hand out - On Unified classroom
3) exit ticket 4/7 dystopian brainstorm
Monday- Setting
Tuesday - Intro to flash fiction
Wednesday - Brainstorming writing your own flash fiction story - work shop
Thursday- kick off dystopian flash fiction story
Friday Brainstorming writing your own flash fiction story - music
Dystopian literature is literature that thinks about what the future will look like if people don’t change their ways. Often deals with:
Technology taking over lives
Extreme poverty/extreme wealth
Environmental failure (climate change gone too far, natural resources gone)
Extreme government control
Microfiction
(or flash fiction) is:
A piece of fiction that is typically 500 or less words.
Has character(s)
Has a setting
Uses imagery
Origin story compare contrast worksheet on unified
"One Friday Morning" Handout (link to short story on the handout)
Journal Entry 7 on Unified
Finish Poem Rough Draft
Write your Poet's Statement Rough Draft
Add 2 poetic devices to your poem.
Resources:
12.14 Asynchronous Work on Unified
40 Minutes of Iready.
Finish and submit revised "Saigon is Gone" Writing Assessment
Finish "Saigon is Gone Writing Assessment" (on unified) from yesterday.
Journal Entry 6.
40 Minutes of Iready!
Catch up on any missed Q2 work!
40 Minutes of Iready!
Catch up on any missed Q2 work!
Finish Unit 1 Assessment 1 AND Journal Entry 5
40 Minutes of Iready
Nothing new assigned. Relax, catch up, rest. Don't be stressed <3
2 Iready Lessons
2 Iready Lessons
HOW 3 Assessment (Unified Handout)
1) Finish Iready Diagnostic
2) Journal Entry 2 (Unified Handout)
3) Finish any and all incomplete work
Link to the novel: here
Task: 1975: Year of the Cat, located on Unified
Link to the novel: here
Make sure to read only that one poem. Pages 1-3.
Task: located on Unified
Task: here
Task: click here
Assignment Details (on the 2nd page): here
Turn it into Unified Classroom in either the format of a Word Document.