Friday, February 28, 2020

The Trial Begins


Today I will: 

  • Make a claim about testimony in TKAM and defend the claim with evidence and analysis.
  • Draw conclusions and make inferences about events and characters in TKAM by answering questions about chapter 12
Please Take out
-a writing utensil
HW: Ch. 16

Today's Agenda:
Courtroom Picture
-Begin reading chapter 17

Homework:
ALL: Read Chapter 17

Let's Get Started!

Thursday, February 27, 2020

I'll tell him you said 'hey' little lady

Today I Will:
Practice making a claim about a piece of literature

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Vocab Packet

Today's Agenda:
Ch 15 Review on Classroom
Honors: Significant Text Excerpts

Homework:
Read Ch 16 and complete Ch. 16 HW
Honors-complete significant text excerpt #1 DUE Monday 3/2

Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Ch 14 Review

Today I Will:
Review Ch 14 in a small group discussion 

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Bellwork Vocab Packet

Today's Agenda:
Vocab Quiz
Ch 14 Review
Begin Ch 15

Homework:


Read ch 15 and Complete Chapter 15 HW 

Tuesday, February 25, 2020

First Purchase

Today I Will:
Demonstrate the ability to construct evidence sentences by utilizing new punctuation rules and text evidence from TKAM

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Vocab Packet
Presentation Note Taker

Today's Agenda:
HCP: Southern Woman and Gender Roles, Morphine and Drug Addiction
BELLWORK: Protrude
Ch 12 and 13 Review paragraph practice
Begin reading Ch. 14 

Homework:
Read chapter 14 and complete Ch. 14 HW F19
Study for vocab Quiz tomorrow chapters 4-14; aberration, analogous, frivolous, interrogation, attributes, protrude

Monday, February 24, 2020

Mrs. Dubose

Today I Will:

Work in a small group to review the content of Ch. 11 and analyze Mrs. Dubose

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Vocab Packet

Today's Agenda:
Vocab Bellwork: Interrogation and Frivolous 
HCP: Morphine and Drug Addiction

Homework:
Read Chapters 12 and 13 

Friday, February 21, 2020

It's a Sin to Kill a Mockingbird

Today I will: 
-demonstrate knowledge of Chapters 1-9 via a multiple choice quiz

Please Take out
-a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
-Ch 1-9 Review and Quiz
-It's a sin to kill a mockingbird
-Begin Ch 11

Homework:

Let's Get Started!

Thursday, February 20, 2020

Uncle Jack

Today I Will:
Make a claim and support it with evidence and analysis

Please Take Out:
Vocab Packet

Today's Agenda:
BELLWORK: Attributes
HCP: Gossip in a Small Town
Begin Ch 10

Homework:
Read Ch. 10. and complete 5 different types of annotation while reading on post-its

Wednesday, February 19, 2020

ES Check

Today I will: 
  • Demonstrate mastery of Evidence Sentences through a formative quiz 
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Bellwork Vocab Packet

Today's Agenda:
1. BELLWORK Analogous
3. Begin reading Ch. 9

Homework:
Read Ch 9 and complete Homework Slip
Be prepared for a ch 1-9 quiz on Friday

Let's Get Started!

Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Tone and Mood

Today I will: 
  • Draw conclusions and make inferences about events and characters in TKAM by answering questions about chapter 7.
  • Analyze passages for tone and mood through the identification and interpretation of specific words and phrases.
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Vocab Packet
TKAM Book

Today's Agenda:
1. BELLWORK
2. Ch.7 Quiz
5. ES instruction continued
Begin Reading Chapter 8

Homework:
Read Ch. 8 only, no written HW be prepared for ES Quiz on Tuesday

Friday, February 14, 2020

ES Instruction Part Deux

Today I will: 
  • Add to my understanding and mastery of Evidence Sentences
  • Learn the defintion of a new vocabulary word
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-Vocabulary Packet

Today's Agenda:
1. Vocabulary Quiz on words 1-6
2. Evidence Sentence Correction for Ch 6 HW
3. Intro to Annotation powerpoint
4. Smartphone Essay Edit
5. Begin Ch. 7

Homework:
Read chapter 7 and complete annotations

Let's Get Started!

Thursday, February 13, 2020

Miss Maudie


Today I will: 
  • Practice writing a solid paragraph with a claim, evidence and analysis in response to a prompt about Miss Maudie
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Vocab Packet
Ch 5 HW

Today's Agenda:
1. HCP: Economics
BELLWORK :Malignant
2. Miss Maudie Paragraph Practice
3. Start Reading Chapter 6 if time

Homework:
Read chapter 6 and complete HW

Let's Get Started!

Wednesday, February 12, 2020

Indirect Characterization

Today I will: 
-Draw conclusions about characters in TKAM by referring to text evidence that utilizes indirect characterization
-Cite evidence of indirect characterization about character Miss Maudie Atkinson and make inferences about her character

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-A writing utensil
-Ch 2 Essay Practice

Today's Agenda:
1. In Lak'ech
2.  Evidence Sentence Practice on Google classroom
3. Shoe CH 4 Review Direct- Indirect Characterization

Homework:
Read Ch 5 and complete Independent Practice Worksheet
H Worksheet

Study for Vocab Quiz on Friday 

Let's Get Started!

Friday, February 7, 2020

A Language Discussion

Today I Will:
Provide feedback on what has aided my learning this week

Please Take Out:
Bellwork Vocab Packet

Today's Agenda:

Success Criteria Debrief
CP: Cloze Notes of Chapters 1 and 2
Four corners activity on Censorship

Homework:
All-Read Chapter 3  And complete HW

Thursday, February 6, 2020

Ch 2: Scout's first day of school

Today I Will:
-Monitor personal understanding and growth regarding rhetorical analysis

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Vocabulary Bellwork Packet

Today's Agenda:
Rhetorical Analysis Post Test
Vocabulary Malignant
Quizizz Ch 1 Review 
Read Ch. 2

Homework:
Complete the Ch. 2 HW slip. Note* you DO NOT need to watch the screencast. Complete part two identifying two pieces of evidence from Ch. 2

Wednesday, February 5, 2020

Diction and Detail

Today I will: 
-Recall Ch. 1 and make observations about the characters in TKAM through the Ch. 1 review.
-Identify diction and detail in a passage from TKAM and draw conclusions about what the evidence reveals about the town of Maycomb.

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-Writing Utensil
-Ch. 1 HW
-Highlighter

Today's Agenda:
-Bell work Vocab: EvasionMalevolent
-Work on Ch. 1 Diction and Detail Worksheet

Homework:
Finish Diction and Detail HW if necessary

Let's Get Started!

Tuesday, February 4, 2020

Ch 1 TKAM

Today I Will:
Begin reading TKAM
Review Predictions of the book

Please Take Out:
a chromebook :) 

Today's Agenda:
Finish learning stations activity
Begin TKAM
Read Ch.1 

Homework:
Finish reading Ch 1

Monday, February 3, 2020

Introduction to To Kill a Mockingbird

Today I Will:
Gain a thorough understanding of the context, time period and content of TKAM 


Please Take Out:
a writing utensil

Today's Agenda:
Peer Edit Essays
TKAM Learning Stations 
Worksheet


Homework:
Revise your essay for your final draft tomorrow