Friday, March 11th
4th HOUR EXAM 7:55-9:26
5th HOUR EXAM 9:36-11:07
Thursday, March 10th
2nd Hour Exam 7:55-9:26
3rd Hour Exam 9:36-11:07
Wednesday, March 9th
1st Hour Exam: 7:55-9:26
- Kahoot!
Tuesday, March 8th
- Review Packet
- Kahoot!
Monday, March 7th
IN-CLASS ESSAY! DUE BY THE END OF THE HOUR!
Friday, March 4th
- Warm-ups: Comma Rules Review
- Essay Notes
- Draft Third Body Paragraph and Conclusion Paragraph
- Self Editing
Thursday March 3rd
- Warm-ups: Apostrophe Review
- Essay Notes
- Draft Introduction, First Body Paragraph, and Second Body Paragraph
Wednesday, March 2nd
- Warm-up: Semicolon Review
- Review Essay Topics
- Essay Notes
- Draft Thesis and Main Points in Body Paragraphs
Tuesday, March 1st
- Warm-up: Semicolons Rule #3
- Introduce Essay Topics
- Finish TKM Movie
Monday, February 29th
- Warm-up: Semicolons Rule #2
- Chapter 31
- TKM Movie
Friday, February 26th
- Warm-up: Semicolons Rule #2
- Chapters 28-30
Thursday, February 25th
Snow Day!
Wednesday, February 24th
- Warm-up: Warm-up: Semicolons Rule #1
- Chapter 27
- Three Strange Occurrences Exit Ticket
Tuesday, February 23rd
- Warm-up: Warm-up: Semicolons Rule #1
- Chapter 25-26
- Chapter 24-26 Extended Questions
Monday, February 22nd
- Warm-up: Motif Review and Chart
- Tribute to Harper Lee
- Chapter 23-24
Friday, February 19th
- Warm-up: Comma Rules Review
- Chapter 23
- Motif Tracking Chart
- Gallery Walk
Thursday, February 18th
- Warm-up: Comma Rules Review
- Rhetoric in Atticus's Closing Statement
- R.A.C.E. Paragraph
- Chapter 22
Wednesday, February 17th
- Warm-up: Comma Rules Review
- The Verdict! Chapter 20-21
- Rhetoric in Atticus's Closing Argument Notes and PowerPoint
Test CorrectioNs After School!
Tuesday, February 16th
WINTER BREAK! NO SCHOOL!
Monday, February 15th
WINTER BREAK! NO SCHOOL!
Friday, February 12th
- Work Day for TKM Book Projects
Thursday, February 11th
- Warm-up: Comma Rule #5
- Reporters: Read Day #2 Write-ups
- Trial Day #3
- Apology Letter
Wednesday, February 10th
- Warm-up: Comma Rule #5
- Reporters: Read Day #1 Write-ups
- Trial Day #2
- Work on write-ups
Tuesday, February 9th
- Warm-up: Comma Rule #5
- Trial Day #1
- Work on write-ups
- Discuss Day One Reflection Questions
Monday, February 8th
- Warm-up: Comma Rule #4 and Parallel Structure
- Work on first write-ups and analyze lines
- Chapter 16
Friday, February 5th
- Warm-up: Comma Rule #4 and Parallel Structure
- Draft Page Due!
- Finish Chapter 15
- Mob Mentality Quick Write
Thursday, February 4th
- Warm-up: Comma Rule #4 and Parallel Structure
- Mob Mentality Notes and Discussion
- Chapter 15
- Assign Trial Activity
Wednesday, February 3rd
- Warm-up: Comma Rule #4 and Parallel Structure
- Chapter 13-14
Tuesday, February 2nd
- Warm-up: Comma Rule #4
- Assign Atticus's Book of Wisdom Project
- View examples and draft first page
- Begin Chapter 13
Monday, February 1st
- Warm-up: The way we talk
- Read "How Code-Switching Explains The World"
- Read Ch. 12
- Code-Switching Quick Write
Friday, January 29th
- Warm-up: Comma Rule Review
- To Kill a Mockingbird Pt. I Test
Thursday, January 28th
- Warm-up: Comma Rule Review
- Review for test
Wednesday, January 27th
- Warm-up: Comma Rule Review
- Reading Check
- Finish chapter 11
Tuesday, January 26th
- Warm-up: Comma Rule #3
- Read chapter 10
- Mad Dog RACE Paragraph
- Silently read chapter 11 until it says, "Jem pretend you're in the Radley house." This is approximately the first 7 pages.
Monday, January 25th
- Warm-up: Comma Rule #3
- Present chapter 9 summaries/quotes and discuss
Friday, January 22nd
- Warm-up: Comma Rule #3
- Weekly Vocabulary Pt. III
- Vocabulary Quiz
- Finish Chapter 9
Thursday, January 21st
- Warm-up: Comma Rule #3
- Weekly Vocabulary Pt. III
- Work on personal symbol
- Start Chapter 9
Wednesday, JANUARY 20th
- Warm-up: Comma Rule #3
- Weekly Vocabulary Pt. III
- Finish Chapter 8
- Symbolism PowerPoint/Notes
Tuesday, January 19th
- Warm-up: Comma Rule #2 Review
- Weekly Vocabulary Pt. III
- Reading Check
- Begin Chapter 8
Monday, January 18th
MLK JR. DAY! NO SCHOOL!
Friday, January 15th
- Warm-ups: Comma Rule #2C
- Vocabulary Quiz
- Finish Chapter 4-5 Questions
- Finish Character Chart
- Homework: Read Chapters 6-7. You will be quizzed on this Tuesday, January 19th.
thursday, January 14th
- Warm-ups: Comma Rule #2B
- Weekly Vocabulary Pt. II
- Finish Ch. 5
- Finish Chapter 4-5 Questions
Wednesday, January 13th
- Warm-up: Comma Rule #2B
- Weekly Vocabulary Pt. II
- Ch. 4-5
- Chapter 4-5 Questions
Tuesday, January 12th
- Warm-up: Comma Rule #2A
- Weekly Vocabulary Pt. II
- Practice with Allusions
- Finish ch. 4
Monday, January 11th
- Warm-up: Discuss "Death in a Small Town"
- Weekly Vocabulary Pt. II
- Allusion Notes
- Read first four pages of chapter 4
- Finding Allusions in TKM using Book Drum
Friday, January 8th
- Vocabulary Quiz (15 minutes)
- Utilizing your vocabulary chart, use all five words correctly in a short story. Your story can be about whatever you'd like as long as it is school appropriate. Be sure to underline all five of the words, so I can easily locate them.
- Death in a Small Town
- Guided Reading Questions due by the end of the hour.
Thursday, January 7th
- Warm-up: Comma Rule #2A
- Weekly Vocabulary
- Finish chapter 3
- Text-to... Journal
Wednesday, January 6th
- Warm-up: Comma Rule #1
- Weekly Vocabulary
- Chapters 2-3
Tuesday, January 5th
- Warm-up: Review Apostrophes
- Apostrophe Quiz
- Weekly Vocabulary
- Continue Chapter 1
Monday, January 4th
- Warm-up: Review Apostrophes
- Go to the library to get novels
- Introduce Weekly Vocabulary
- Vocabulary Chart
- Character Chart
- Begin Chapter 1
Friday, December 18th
- Warm-up: Avoiding Contractions
- Present RAK Projects
- Harper Lee: my Christmas in New York
- Exit Ticket
Thursday, December 17th
- Warm-up: Apostrophe PowerPoint
- RAK Project Due
- Click the share button located on the top left corner of the page
- Share with [email protected]
- Finish Social Justice and Pop-Culture
- Defining Terms
Wednesday, December 16th
- Warm-up: Apostrophes
- Finish RAK Project and photos/videos
- Click the share button located on the top left corner of the page
- Share with [email protected]
Tuesday, December 15th
- Warm-up: Apostrophes
- Social Justice and Pop-Culture
Monday, December 14th
- Warm-up: Predictions
- Refining our Timeline
- Work on RAK Project
Friday, December 11th
- Warm-up: Apostrophes
- Type RAK Proposals
- TKM Timeline Activity
Thursday, December 10th
- Warm-up: Apostrophes
- TKM Timeline Activity
Wednesday, December 9th
- Warm-up: Apostrophes
- Review RAK Project
- Kindness Capes
- Proposal Draft
Tuesday, December 8th
- Warm-up: Apostrophes
- Empathy at Home Reflection
- Random Acts of Kindness Project
- Group Work: What issues do you see in your school, home, community, and world?
- Discuss solutions
Monday, December 7th
- Warm-up: Apostrophes
- Empathy Quiz
- What our brains tell us about our ability to empathize
- Talk to the Text
- RACE Paragraph
- Empathy Activity and discussion
- Homework: Empathy at Home