Friday, October 30, 2015

Reminders: 

Early Release Days : 11/18, 12/9, 1/20, 2/24, 3/23, 4/27, 5/11
End of First Quarter:   Thursday, November 5th

Can Food Drive - Starts November 2nd 

ELA -

Warm Up - Daily Goal 

Lesson  

1. 1st Hour- Dodge Ball Game for winning Panther Prowl

2. 6th hour - Pass back quiz; introduce Narrative Essay

Homework- No HW 

Goal(s): Utilize reading strategies, analyze figurative language, and story elements of a short story narrative. 

History

Warm Up - Address Goals on your "Green Goal Form"  

Lesson   

1. Introduce Chapter 7 - read first page 7.1

2. Begin Chapter 7 Vocab Chart -, not HW

Homework - Veterans Day Project - Due Monday, Nov. 2nd

Goal(s): Understand the effects and causes of the American Revolution

Debate

Warm Up - SSR

Lesson    

1. Present Final Debates Team 2 

Homework - No HW

Goals(s): Understand how to utilize a fact to back-up an opinion. 

Thursday, October 29, 2015

Reminders: 

Early Release Days : 10/28, 11/18, 12/9, 1/20, 2/24, 3/23, 4/27, 5/11
End of First Quarter:   Thursday, November 5th

Can Food Drive - Starts November 2nd 

ELA -

Warm Up - Turn in yellow packet "Academic Vocab Words 1-6" 

Lesson  

1. Quiz over Academic Vocab Words 1-6 and Nouns

Homework- No HW 

Goal(s): Utilize reading strategies, analyze figurative language, and story elements of a short story narrative. 

History

Warm Up - Team Building Activity  

Lesson   

1. Work on Veterans Day Project - Due Monday, November 2nd

Homework - Veterans Day Project - Due Monday, Nov. 2nd

Goal(s): Understand the effects and causes of the American Revolution

Debate

Warm Up - SSR

Lesson    

1. Present Final Debates Team 1 

Homework - No HW

Goals(s): Understand how to utilize a fact to back-up an opinion. 

Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Reminders: 

Early Release Days : 10/28, 11/18, 12/9, 1/20, 2/24, 3/23, 4/27, 5/11

End of First Quarter:   Thursday, November 5th

ELA :

At the Movies

Homework-Quiz on Academic Vocab Words 1-6 and Nouns  HAS BEEN MOVED TO Thursday, October 29th!!! 

Goal(s): Utilize reading strategies, analyze figurative language, compare/contrast, and understand story elements of narrative and informational readings. Also, compare and contrast two readings in a one paragraph response. 

History:

At the Movies

Homework -Veterans Day Project due Monday, November 2nd.  

Goal(s): Understand the effects and causes of the American Revolution

Debate:

At the Movies

Homework - You should have 12 fact cards completed and 3 source cards

Goals(s): Understand how to utilize a fact to back-up an opinion. 

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Reminders: 

Early Release Days : 10/28, 11/18, 12/9, 1/20, 2/24, 3/23, 4/27, 5/11

End of First Quarter:   Thursday, November 5th

ELA :

Warm Up - Daily Goal/No Warm Up this week

Lesson  

1. cont. finish Performance Task part 3

2. Take notes on "Narrative Writing" WS 

Homework-Quiz on Academic Vocab Words 1-6 and Nouns  HAS BEEN MOVED TO Thursday, October 29th!!! 

Goal(s): Utilize reading strategies, analyze figurative language, compare/contrast, and understand story elements of narrative and informational readings. Also, compare and contrast two readings in a one paragraph response. 

History:

Warm Up - No WU this week

Lesson   

1. Chapter 5 and 6 Quiz

2. Work on Veterans Day Project - Due date has been pushed back to Monday, November 2nd 

Homework -Veterans Day Project due Monday, November 2nd.  

Goal(s): Understand the effects and causes of the American Revolution

Debate:

Warm Up - SSR

Lesson    

1. Complete intro and conclusion card

2. Complete team sign for debate 

Homework - You should have 12 fact cards completed and 3 source cards

Goals(s): Understand how to utilize a fact to back-up an opinion. 

Monday, October 26, 2015

Reminders: 

Early Release Days : 10/28, 11/18, 12/9, 1/20, 2/24, 3/23, 4/27, 5/11

End of First Quarter:   Thursday, November 5th

ELA :

Warm Up - Daily Goal/pass back papers

Lesson  

1. finish Performance Task part 3 

Homework-Quiz on Academic Vocab Words 1-6 and Nouns  HAS BEEN MOVED TO Thursday, October 29th!!! 

Goal(s): Utilize reading strategies, analyze figurative language, compare/contrast, and understand story elements of narrative and informational readings. Also, compare and contrast two readings in a one paragraph response. 

History:

Warm Up - Pass back papers/Review - no warm-up questions

Lesson   

1. Work on Veterans Day Project - Due date has been pushed back to Monday, November 2nd 

Homework -Veterans Day Project due Monday, November 2nd.    Chapter 5 and 6 Quiz this Tuesday, October 27th  

Goal(s): Understand the effects and causes of the American Revolution

Debate:

Warm Up - SSR

Lesson    

1. Complete intro and conclusion card

2. Complete team sign for debate 

Homework - You should have 12 fact cards completed and 3 source cards

Goals(s): Understand how to utilize a fact to back-up an opinion. 

Friday, October 23, 2015

Reminders: 

Early Release Days : 10/28, 11/18, 12/9, 1/20, 2/24, 3/23, 4/27, 5/11

End of First Quarter:   Thursday, November 5th

LAST DAY to RESUBMIT Work - Thursday, October 22nd  

ELA :

Warm Up - Daily Goal

Lesson  

1. Reward Day

Homework-Quiz on Academic Vocab Words 1-6 and Nouns  HAS BEEN MOVED TO Thursday, October 29th!!! 

Goal(s): Utilize reading strategies, analyze figurative language, compare/contrast, and understand story elements of narrative and informational readings. Also, compare and contrast two readings in a one paragraph response. 

History:

Warm Up - Check #5/ Remind students that they should have turned in all pages to "Chapter 6" in your ISN yesterday

Lesson   

1. Turn in "Understanding the Declaration of Independence" WS  and "Geography Skills" on pages 40-41 in your ISN - turn in 

2. Finish "Teenage Declaration of Independence" WS and turn in

3. Introduce and begin Veterans Day Project - due October 29th  

Homework -Veterans Day Project due October 29th.    Chapter 5 and 6 Quiz next Tuesday, October 27th  andVeterans Day Project due October 29th 

Goal(s): Understand the effects and causes of the American Revolution

Debate:

Warm Up - SSR

Lesson    

1. Research - Complete all 12 fact cards and 3 source cards 

Homework - You should have 12 fact cards completed and 3 source cards

Goals(s): Understand how to utilize a fact to back-up an opinion. 

Thursday, October 22, 2015

Reminders: 

Early Release Days : 10/28, 11/18, 12/9, 1/20, 2/24, 3/23, 4/27, 5/11

End of First Quarter:   Thursday, November 5th

LAST DAY to RESUBMIT Work - Thursday, October 22nd  

ELA :

Warm Up - Daily Goal/Collect "Girl in the Lavender Dress" WS

Lesson  

1. cont. with Performance Task - begin Part 3

Homework-Quiz on Academic Vocab Words 1-6 and Nouns  HAS BEEN MOVED TO Thursday, October 29th!!! 

Goal(s): Utilize reading strategies, analyze figurative language, and story elements of a short story narrative. 

History:

Warm Up - Check #5/ Remind students that they should have turned in all pages to "Chapter 6" in your ISN yesterday

Lesson   

1. Turn in "Understanding the Declaration of Independence" WS  and "Geography Skills" on pages 40-41 in your ISN - turn in 

2. Finish "Teenage Declaration of Independence" WS and turn in

3. Introduce and begin Veterans Day Project - due October 28th  

Homework -"Understanding the D of I" and "Geo Skills pg 40-41" in your ISN - due tomorrow.  All of chp 6 in your ISN is due by Wednesday    -    Chapter 5 and 6 Quiz next Tuesday, October 27th  and Veterans Day Project due October 28th 

Goal(s): Understand the effects and causes of the American Revolution

Debate:

Warm Up - SSR

Lesson    

1. Research - in order to be on target, you should have a total of 9 fact cards completed by the end of today! 

      - By next Tuesday you need at least 3 source cards

      - By next Tuesday you need at least 12 fact cards

Homework - You should have at least a total of 9 fact cards completed

Goals(s): Understand how to utilize a fact to back-up an opinion. 

Wednesday, October 21, 2015

Substitute Today

Reminders: 

Early Release Days : 10/28, 11/18, 12/9, 1/20, 2/24, 3/23, 4/27, 5/11

End of First Quarter:   Thursday, November 5th

LAST DAY to RESUBMIT Work - Thursday, October 22nd  

ELA :

Warm Up - Daily Goal 

Lesson  

1. Read the short story "Girl in the Lavender Dress" and answer "Comprehension WS"  -Turn in before you  leave class. It's not HW because you can't take the book home.

Homework-Quiz on Academic Vocab Words 1-6 and Nouns  HAS BEEN MOVED TO Thursday, October 29th!!! 

Goal(s): Utilize reading strategies, analyze figurative language, and story elements of a short story narrative. 

History:

Warm Up - No Warm-Up Question/ Turn in all pages to "Chapter 6" in your ISN

Lesson   

1. Complete "Understanding the Declaration of Independence" WS -Turn in when done or due tomorrow

2. Complete "Geography Skills" on pages 40-41 in your ISN - turn in when done or due tomorrow 

Homework -"Understanding the D of I" and "Geo Skills pg 40-41" in your ISN - due tomorrow.  All of chp 6 in your ISN is due by Wednesday    -    Chapter 5 and 6 Quiz next Tuesday, October 27th 

Goal(s): Understand the effects and causes of the American Revolution

Debate:

Warm Up - SSR

Lesson    

1. Research - in order to be on target, you should have a total of 6 fact cards completed by the end of today! 

      - By next Tuesday you need at least 3 source cards

      - By next Tuesday you need at least 12 fact cards

Homework - You should have at least a total of 6 fact cards completed

Goals(s): Understand how to utilize a fact to back-up an opinion. 

Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Reminders: 

Early Release Days : 10/28, 11/18, 12/9, 1/20, 2/24, 3/23, 4/27, 5/11

End of First Quarter:   Thursday, November 5th

LAST DAY to RESUBMIT Work - Thursday, October 22nd  

ELA -

Warm Up - Daily Goal/finish passing back papers/Review Vocab and nouns altogether 

Lesson  

1. Finish "Performance Task (Grade Level Common Assessment) Parts 1 and 2" and turn in 

Homework-Quiz on Academic Vocab Words 1-6 and Nouns  HAS BEEN MOVED TO Thursday, October 29th!!! 

Goal(s): Utilize reading strategies, analyze figurative language, and story elements of a short story narrative. 

History

Warm Up - Review/#5  

Lesson   

1. Provide 8 minutes to finish chp 6 in your ISN - due Wednesday

2. Pass out and go over "Chapter 5 and 6 Concepts Review Sheet" for Quiz next  Tuesday - earn EXTRA CREDIT on your quiz by completing note cards to study off of. 

2. "Teenage Declaration of Independence" WS 

Homework - All of chp 6 in your ISN is due by Wednesday    -    Chapter 5 and 6 Quiz next Tuesday, October 27th 

Goal(s): Understand the effects and causes of the American Revolution

Debate

Warm Up - SSR

Lesson    

1. Begin to research - in order to be on target, you should have at least 3 fact cards completed by the end of today! 

      - By next Tuesday you need at least 3 source cards

      - By next Tuesday you need at least 12 fact cards

Homework - You should have at least 3 fact cards completed

Goals(s): Understand how to utilize a fact to back-up an opinion.