Monday
* The Tail page 30 * Assignment: page 41. Numbers 2-4, 6-7. Tuesday * The Circuit page 60 * Assignment: Page 68 numbers 1-4. Page 69. Numbers 2, 4, and 6. Wednesday * Stray page 20 * Assignment: Write a summary and response to the story. 50 word summary and 50 word response Thursday * Jeremiah's Song page 88 * Assignment: Page 96 2-4 and page 99 Practice A 1 and 2. Friday * TedTalk * https://www.ted.com/talks/chimamanda_ngozi_adichie_the_danger_of_a_single_story
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Tuesday
* Peer Review Wednesday * Work day Thursday * Work day * Final draft due tomorrow Friday * Fiction * 7th Grade by Gary Soto * Compare and contrast your experience in JH so far with our main character's experience! Wednesday - Friday
* Patriot's Pen! Rough Draft will be due Monday. Friday *https://www.ted.com/talks/robert_waldinger_what_makes_a_good_life_lessons_from_the_longest_study_on_happiness Monday
* ReadTheory * Final day to work on powerpoint. Tuesday * Newsela * Presentations * Zoom logins Wednesday * ReadTheory * Timed Writing Monday
* ReadTheory * Pronouns * Work Day. Rough Draft due Tomorrow Tuesday * Peer Review * Newsela * Final draft due tomorrow. Wednesday * Create a presentation on your subject. Need to be at least 6 slides including title. Less than 12 all together. Make sure all information on slides relate back to your topic. * Newsela Thursday * Work day. Final presentation due Monday * ReadTheory * Quiz Friday * Homecoming! Monday
Research *Topic: Research about your favorite animal, event, sport, etc. *Assignment: Find 2 resources and explain why they are being used *Print out articles being used and favorite them * Due tomorrow: read through articles and mark them up (highlight, take notes, circle, etc.) * Nouns Tuesday * What's an outline? * Due end of class: create an outline for our paper Wednesday * Writing time! Today is a writing day. * Introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion review. * Quill is due! Thursday * Work Day * Grammar Quiz Tuesday
* Paraphrase and Quote * Partners: Summarize, Paraphase, and Quote each other. * Assignment: Go back to your Goals assignment. Write the beginning of your introduction with a quote. Wednesday * Relevant/Irrelevant Information * What is a Socratic Seminar? * https://learn.teachingchannel.com/video/teaching-the-n-word * Slipped or Tripped Evidence * Assignment: Socratic Seminar Sheet Thursday * Socratic Seminar Day * Assignment: Tell me how you thought the first Socratic Seminar went? Did you like it? What can be improved? Monday
* Read Theory * Partner talk: What are your three goals and why? * Body Paragraphs * Assignment: Rough draft of 3 body paragraphs Tuesday * Newsela * Partner talk: How are you going to accomplish your goals? *What are conclusions? * Due end of class: add a conclusion and finish introduction to your paper Wednesday * Newsela * Peer Review * Timed Writing * Finish paper if needed. Thursday * ReadTheory * Summary and responses * Find a recent news article and write a summary and response to it. 150 word summary and 150 response. Due Monday. Monday
* ReadTheory * How to write an email * Assignment: send a complete email to a friend and to a teacher. Tuesday * Newsela * Google Classroom Activities Wednesday * Newsela * Presentations on yourself Thursday * Essay format * How to write an introduction * Due by end of period: Rough Draft of Introduction * My Goals Essay Wednesday
* Syllabus Thursday *Diagnostics Friday *Google Classroom Activities |
Phantom Tollooth audio: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0yhKz_2aVbUlOHUNHQ7PLuX9qhlYoyb-
The Giver audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-wP7J02FLs The Journey to the Center of the Earth: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z53Egzn-ynY
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