February 6, 2020--Classwork--DOL and brochure
Homework--Brochures are due tomorrow!!! You will only get about 20 minutes at the beginning of class, so please plan accordingly.
February 5, 2020--
Underneath your compelling info, write YOUR overview. It must be AT LEAST 50 words long.
Underneath your overview, write YOUR recommendation. It must be AT LEAST 100 words long.
Brochure Link--https://drive.google.com/open?id=1FmykYPo_uRw0qKT2RSAs7qnywg3Dv4IuZAdeD6b6RF4
Brochure
Infographic
PSA Video
yike3617
February 4, 2020--DOL, WB page 38, Overview, Recommendation for brochure
Homework--None, but I will be collecting WB pages 70 and 71 tomorrow. Please follow directions posted Friday, not those in the WB.
February 3, 2020--Classwork--DOL, completed researcher's notebook, WB pages 70 and 71, clumping sheet of notebook
Homework--WB pages 70 and 71
January 31, 2020--Classwork--Sharing information for Source 3, Source 5/answering research questions, WB 70-71
Paragraph 1 - Describe the working conditions in the garment industry with ONE word then defend your response. **You must use at least one quote. (3+ sentences)
Paragraph 2 - Which article is the best. EXPLAIN! (3+ sentences)
Paragraph 3 - Write down one of your research questions and include an answer.
Homework--Completed Researcher's Notebook due Monday. You do not have to complete the Clumping Information page. Please wait on that for next week. If you did not complete WB 70-71, please finish for HW.
January 30, 2020--Classwork--Sharing information for Source 4, Source 3/answering research questions.
Homework--You should have the first 4 Sources completed and most of your research questions answered for tomorrow.
January 28, 2020--Classwork--Sharing information about Source 2, Mid Unit Assessment, Source 4
Homework--Complete Researcher's Notebook for Source 4
January 27, 2020--Classwork--"Ethical Style..." go over paraphrases, researcher's notebook (handout), entry task wb page 50 and 51, "An Apparel Factory..." wb pages 52-57 finding relevant info.
Homework--Information from source 2 onto reader's notebook, plus underline/paraphrase at 8-10 sentences from article
Mid Unit Assessment is tomorrow--short article with questions
January 24, 2020--Classwork--"Ethical Style: How is My T-Shirt Made?" pages 46-49
Homework--If you did not finish paraphrasing all 8 paragraphs, it needs to be finished for Monday. There is one paragraph that does not have relevant information. You should mention that.
Cores 3 and 4-Since I will not have you in class today, please paraphrase the rest of the article for Monday.
"Ethical Style: How is My T-Shirt Made?" WB pages 45-49
January 23, 2020--Classwork--"iCare About The iPhone," Effective/Ineffective Questions, WB 45, "Ethical Style: How is My T- Shirt Made?"
Homework--None
Core 4 Only--Since I will not have you in class tomorrow, please paraphrase the rest of the article for Monday.
"Ethical Style: How is My T-Shirt Made?" WB pages 45-49
January 22, 2020--Classwork--Opinions on statements, photo entry task, "iCare About The iPhone"
Homework--None
January 21, 2020--Classwork--WB pages 27 & 28, Finish Assessment
Homework--None
If you would like to potentially be part of the school spelling bee, please come to my Smart Block tomorrow.
January 18, 2020--Classwork--Finish Assessment, "21 Best Part-Time Jobs for Teens and High School Students" article and
worksheet.
Homework--None
January 17, 2020--Classwork--End of Unit Assessment
Homework--None
Q2 Celebration is next Friday 1/24/2002--If you have any missing work for any class, it must be taken care of before Tuesday afternoon. This includes major and minor grades.
January 16, 2020--Classwork--Media Center Stations
Homework--None
January 14, 2020--Classwork--DOL Week 8 Tuesday and Wednesday sentences, review paragraphs 16-21 & 23-26 on pg 16 chart, Rhetoric tool matching game, conclusion review, exit ticket pg 28
Homework--WB page 16 complete both boxes for paragraphs 28 & 29/Self Assessment if you did not finish
Cores 2, 3, and 4 meet in the Media Center tomorrow!!!
January 13, 2020--Classwork--DOL Week 8, Questions for paragraphs 16-21, Catch Up!!! You should have the following WB pages completed: 1, 2, 3, 4, 17, 18 (need to complete Point 2),19, 21, 22, 23, 24, and 25.
Homework--
Correct your assessment on the BACK.
1. Write the number of the question you missed.
2. Write the letter of your new answer.
3. Write 2-3 sentences which explain your new answer. MUST INCLUDE A QUOTE!!!
***IF YOU EARNED A 100%, answer the following on the BACK in order to earn +10%: Do you agree with Chavez’s opinion on Deukmejian? Explain using a quote from paragraph 18 or 19.
HAVE YOU WRITTEN GIST STATEMENTS FOR ALL 29 PARAGRAPHS OF THE SPEECH???
January 10, 2020--Classwork--DOL (turn in), WB pg 23, Mid-Unit Assessment, start HW
Homework--WB pg 16 (paragraphs 16-21 both boxes), WB pages 24 & 25
January 9, 2020--Classwork--DOL, Rhetorical strategies used in speech, WB pages 21 & 22, listened to rest of speech
http://esl-bits.net/listening/Media/CesarChavez/default.html
Homework--Read or reread paragraphs 16-29 and complete gist statements in left margin for each paragraph
Mid-Unit Assessment is tomorrow--6 multiple choice questions.
January 8, 2020--Classwork--DOL, Purpose of Speech, Structure Chart, Entry Task, Rhetorical Toolbox
Homework--Add to Structure Chart pg 16--paragraphs 8-15(claim and connection)
Add 2 more pieces of evidence to WB pg 18
January 7, 2020--Classwork--Chavez bio/Wb pg 2, Tea Party Quotes, Commonwealth Club Address up to paragraph 15, Structure Chart pg 17
Homework--1. Write a gist statement (5 words or less) in the left margin for paragraphs 1-15.
Example of a good gist statement for paragraph #2:
Farm workers live in terrible conditions.
2. WB p. 17
January 6, 2020--Classwork--We started Unit 2 which focuses on Cesar Chavez and DOL has returned!!!
Homework--None
December 20, 2019--I hope you have enjoyed A Christmas Carol this week!!! Have a wonderful break and holiday!!! See you in 2020!!! If you did not turn in your 3 versions sheet today, please do so after break.
December 17, 2019--Classwork--A Christmas Carol--Finish Act 1
Homework--None unless you have not turned in your essay.
December 16, 2019--Classwork--A Christmas Carol--Act 1
Homework--None unless you have not turned in your essay.
December 13, 2019--Classwork--Continue watching movie and completing comparing 2 versions sheet.
Homework--None, unless your essay is not completed.
December 12, 2019--Classwork--Turn in essay and homework, Comparing 2 versions sheet, watching the Lyddie movie.
Homework--None, unless your essay is not completed.
December 11, 2019--Classwork--Peer editing/revising/editing, print final essay if ready, WB pages 103 & 104
Homework--Final typed Lyddie essay due tomorrow, please staple gold sheet on top, WB 103 & 104 on separate paper. All responses must be answered in paragraphs citing textual evidence with page numbers from the novel.
December 10, 2019--Classwork--Chapter 20-23 Reading check, typing essay
Homework--If all 5 paragraphs are not printed--finish, print, and have ready for peer editing tomorrow.
Final drafts are due Thursday!!! If you do not turn it in, you will not be watching the Lyddie movie. I will be down to my usual amount of laptops tomorrow and my Smart Block is closed.
December 9, 2019--Classwork--Appositives, Writing/typing essay
Homework--Read Chapter 23 and complete reader's notes WB pages 81 & 82
You will get your progress reports on Friday!!! Please try to take care of all missing work this week.
December 6, 2019--Classwork--Looking at model essay in Workbook, finishing intro/conclusion paragraphs, all 5 paragraphs written
Homework--Read Chapter 22, reader's notes pages 79 & 80, have all 5 paragraphs written and ready to type Monday
December 5, 2019--Classwork--Essay--counterclaim paragraph
Homework--Read Chapter 21, reader's notes pages 77 & 78
December 4, 2019--Classwork--Essay--Counterclaim, self editing body paragraphs
Homework--Read Chapter 20, reader's notes pages 75 & 76
December 3, 2019--Classwork--Ch 17-19 Lyddie reading check, peer edit of body paragraph 1, body paragraph 2
Homework--Have 2 body paragraphs completed for tomorrow. read model essay, WB pages 70-71, and circle where the author acknowledges the opposing viewpoint. Pink and green quote sheets will be checked for a grade sometime this week.
December 2, 2019--Classwork--Creating a claim for essay, essay graphic organizer, sample paragraph, writing body paragraph
Homework--Read chapters 18 & 19, complete WB pages 63-66
Body paragraph format--
Paragraph Starter (topic sentence):
If you haven't finished the Lyddie assessment yet, please make plans to do that during Smart Block. If you would like me to sign your agenda to remind you, I am happy to do so.
November 26, 2019--Classwork--Finishing assessments/Lyddie Escape Room activity
Homework--Have a great break/Thanksgiving!!! If you are not finished your pink/green petition sheets or reading up to chapter 17, that needs to be done for Monday.
November 25, 2019--Classwork--Reading Check 14-16, Petition reasons charts, finish assessment/read Ch 17
Homework--Read chapter 17 and complete reader's notes pages 60 & 61, Green and pink sheets due tomorrow!!!
November 22, 2019--Classwork--First Chapter Friday, WB pg 51, Graphic organizers for why Lyddie should/should not sign the petition, audio of Chapter 15
Homework--Read Chapters 15 & 16, WB pages 54-57, Reading Check Monday
If you did not finish or start yesterday's assessment, you need to come to Smart Block to do so. If you would like me to sign your agenda as a reminder, just ask.
November 21, 2019--Classwork--Mid-Unit Assessment
Homework--Read chapter 14 and complete WB pages 49 and 50
November 20, 2019--Classwork--Short video clip on working conditions in the mills, WB pages 41-44, Chapters 12 and 13
Homework--Finish reading chapters 12 and 13, complete WB pages 45-48, Mid-Unit Assessment is tomorrow.
If you scored below a 60 on the last assessment or did not finish it, please make plans to come to Smart Block for corrections/completion. This will help improve your grade!!!
November 19, 2019--Classwork--Ch 8-10 Reading Check, WB 37 & 38, added 3 new quotes to working conditions anchor chart
Homework--Read chapter 11 and complete reader's notes, WB pages 39 & 40
November 18, 2019--Classwork--Working conditions anchor chart, review chapter 9 reader's notes, chapter 10 audio
Homework--Read chapter 10 and complete reader's notes, WB pages 35 & 35
Mid-Unit Assessment is Thursday.
November 15, 2019--Classwork--Review chapter 8 reader's notes, Lyddie acrostic poem, chapter 9 audio
Homework--Read chapter 9 and complete reader's notes on WB 32-33. Acrostic poem--pick a character trait that starts with the corresponding letter of Lyddie's name. Two of the 6 explanation sentences must be quotes from the text with page numbers.
November 14, 2019--Classwork--Chapter 6/7 reading check, go over chapter 6 and 7 reader's notes, mill video, audio of chapter 8
Homework--Reader's notes WB pages 28-29
November 13, 2019--Classwork--Go over chapter 3 and 4 reader's notes, listen to Ch 5, read Ch 6/WB page 20, Analyze the interaction between Ezekial and Lyddie. Use the blank space at the bottom of page 21 to write down words/phrases that show characters’ feelings and why they act that way. (Answer this question in blank space on WB page 21.
Homework--Read Ch 6 and 7 WB pages 22-25
November 12, 2019-- Classwork--Kahoot Review, Ch 3 and 4 Reading Check, Book Fair
Homework--None unless you haven't finished WB 14-17.
November 8, 2019--Enjoy your 3-day weekend!!! Chapter 3/4 Reading Check on Tuesday and WB pages 14-17 due. We are going to the Book Fair Tuesday as well. Please remember money if you would like to shop.
November 7, 2019--Classwork--Media center Lyddie stations
Homework--Same as last night. It is due on Tuesday.
Day of Awesomeness is TOMORROW!!! It is supposed to be quite chilly when we go out so please dress appropriately.
We are going to the book fair Tuesday!!!
November 6, 2019--Read chapters 3 & 4. Please complete WB pages 14-17. Book Fair 11/12!!!
November 5, 2019--If you did not finish WB page 10 in class, please finish. Please read the rest of Chapter 1 & Chapter 2 of Lyddie and complete WB pages 8 & 9. We will be going to the Book Fair next Tuesday!!! Don't worry, I will remind you daily.
November 4, 2019--
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1K3W24b40Eg6rQehcb-Dlyx1F_2vWXpS9-ThQnf8lJs8/edit?usp=sharing
Workbook pages 5 & 6 The anchor chart the assignment is referring to is on pages 3 & 4.