Thursday, March 24, 2016

March 28-April 1

Monday:  Library

  • Watch Honor's Powtoons about differences in words.  (watch on board-- SS has chrome)
    • past
    • scene
    • altogether
    • advice
  • Go over Theme to "Button, Button"
  • Go over Dave Berry Article
  • Honors:  Do the other 3 words from Tuesday to have the entire class to read a discuss the article.
  • Library
Tuesday
  • Watch Honor's Powtoons about differences in words.
    • good - well
    • who - whom
    • affect - effect
  • Honors:  Read "Lady or the Tiger?"  and discuss with questions.
  • Read Scope "Would you want to eat that"? 
    • Groups discuss worksheet on tone, then go over in class 
Wednesday
  • Watch Honor's Powtoons about differences in words.
    • farther
    • whose
    • principal
  • English:  Write pros and cons.  Write an introduction paragraph for an argument paper.  
  • Honors:  Worksheet to choose a side and state a thesis 
Thursday
  • Argument has a counter claim.  What is the "other side's" main argument?  How can you refute that?
  • Read article and find:
    • hook
    • claim
    • support
    • counter claim
    • conclusion
  • Partner discuss counter claim for "putting bugs on a menu"
  • Write introduction
  • Practice No Red Ink
Friday:
  • Write group argument -- Prize on Monday
  • Turn in Worksheet

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