Tuesday, August 25, 2015

August 31-Sept 4

Monday:  Bell Work: Go over Fire Drill routes
  •  Show how to open drive and print
  • MAP - Counselor
  • Fire Drill 2nd hour
  • Library -- print top 10

Tuesday:  Bell Work: Read book

  • HONORS:  Vocab:  abyss and accolade
  • The Way Stories Dance -- 
    • Teacher - Read out loud to students stopping to discuss
    • Groups read aloud and discuss using discussion stems (one per person per group)


Wednesday:

  • The Way Stories Dance -- Read out loud to students stopping to discuss 
    • On Blackboard answer one of the 3 questions and respond to one other person
      • What did you learn about the writing process from Gary Paulsen's piece "The Way Stories Dance"?
      • Why do you think Gary Paulsen cares so deeply about what he writes?
      • How have you changed as a reader and/or writer from reading this piece?
  • HONORS:  Read stories in groups with sentence stems in Flex Room


Thursday:

  • Answer 1 Bb question on "The Way Stories Dance" and respond to 1 person.
  • Introduce a Hook 
  • Assign each student to read 1 other student blog and comment an idea for a hook
  • Add a Hook and conclusion to their Top 10 Claim--due to be graded
  • Read 1 person's blog and comment
  • Show Blog Grading Rubric
  • Read library book



Friday
  • Pep assembly - shortened schedule
  • Write comments on partners blog
  • Get blog ready to be graded
  • 5th Hour:  

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