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*All missing work due MONDAY *Last day to turn in retake tickets/retake work: MONDAY *IRL 7 due THURSDAY *IXL due THURSDAY P.2 S.2 *Progress reports go home Wednesday--> return THURSDAY The week's plans: MONDAY: Independent reading & daily responses; article: "Why Teenagers Act Crazy" TUESDAY: "The Teenage Brain Explained," Ted Talk & responses WEDNESDAY: Independent reading & daily responses; Quarter 2 independent reading assignment; 6-Word Memoirs THURSDAY: IXL due P.2 & S.2; portfolio review & first-quarter conferencing; IRL 7 due FRIDAY: Fall break begins for students. Enjoy your time off!
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Link to contest: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/14/learning/our-third-annual-student-editorial-cartoon-contest.html?rref=collection%2Fspotlightcollection%2Flearning-contests&action=click&contentCollection=learning®ion=stream&module=stream_unit&version=latest&contentPlacement=1&pgtype=collection Links to political cartoon archives: http://www.loc.gov/teachers/classroommaterials/themes/political-cartoons/set.html http://theweek.com/cartoons Reminders:
*Last week for unit 2 vocab test retakes *All missing work for the quarter is due MONDAY, October 2; final grades will be shown on Oct. 4 progress reports *Narrative essays (all classes) due by Thursday, September 28 *1st quarter book projects w/end of book forms & responses due FRIDAY, September 29 *IXL due: F.16, O.1 The week's plan: MONDAY: Independent reading & daily response; read and annotate AoW 5: Sitting Too Long Can Kill You; prewriting for narrative essay TUESDAY: Re-read short story (student choice from the selections read in class) and begin sketching out alternative perspective for essay; author's style notes & discussion WEDNESDAY: Independent reading & daily response; begin typing narratives THURSDAY: Complete narratives on Google Drive; new IXL assignment FRIDAY: Independent reading & daily response; share book projects for first quarter in small groups Reminders:
*Unit 3 vocabulary test THURSDAY *Unit 3 practice packet/vocabulary.com due THURSDAY *HONORS: Final Cambodia essay due Thursday *HONORS: Narratives must be edited/commented upon by peer pair *IRL 5, AoW 5 due FRIDAY *IXL due THURSDAY by 8 AM: F.13, F.14 The week's plans: MONDAY: AoW 5 annotation; IR & daily IR responses TUESDAY: "The Treasure of Lemon Brown"; capitalization rules & practice WEDNESDAY: "Thank you, Ma'am"; text structure; text to film comparison; IR & IR responses THURSDAY: Unit 3 vocabulary test; new IXL; biographical sketch prewriting FRIDAY: AoW5 & IRL 5 due; biographical sketch; IR & IR responses Reminders:
*Weekly independent reading responses due FRIDAY (IRL 4) *Weekly article of the week responses due FRIDAY (AoW4) *Spelling test 3 FRIDAY (vocab.com work is already assigned) *Honors Cambodia essay due THURSDAY *2 independent reading projects due SEPT. 29! *IXL due by 8 AM Thursday: K.3, S.3 The week's plans: MONDAY: IR & daily response; read AoW4: Charlottesville protests; bias notes; HW: unit 3 spelling bee on vocabulary.com TUESDAY: Intro to Kurt Vonnegut; begin reading "Harrison Bergeron"; literary term: imagery; HW: AoW Qs WEDNESDAY: IR & daily response; Continue "Harrison Bergeron"; honors: begin typing short stories THURSDAY: begin new IXL; literary term: satire & application to the story; satire writing practice FRIDAY: IR & daily response; Unit 3 spelling test; continue satire discussion |
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