Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Reminders:

NJHS- The next meeting is on Wednesday, January 14th

Early Release Day - Wednesday, January ___

ELA Midterm: Thursday, January 22nd

History Midterm: Wednesday, January 21st 

ELA

Warm Up - Daily Goal/Questions on Midterm Review Sheet? 

Lesson 

-Essay has been pushed back to Wednesday - BE PREPARED!!! 

Homework-BE PREPARED to take write ON-DEMAND ESSAY on Wednesday in class! Prepare for Midterm -review your study guide 

Goal(s): Write arguments to support claims with clear reasons and relevant evidence. 

History

Warm Up- #12 /Pass back papers/Questions on midterm?

Lesson

-- Work on Mini Bill of Rights Demonstration Project - due Wednesday  

Homework -Prepare for Midterm - Study Guide is due on Tuesday, Jan 20th   

Goal(s): Analyze the challenges the new government faced and the role of political and social leaders in meeting these challenges. 

Debate

Warm Up - SSR

Lesson

-Qualities of a "GREAT Debater" WS 

Order of Debates:

     1/15: Death Penalty

     1/16: Year Round School

     1/20: Cell Phones in School

     1/21: Drug Testing in School  

Homework - You should have 12 fact cards completed by the end of the day.

Goals(s): Use reliable facts to support opinion/arguments