Friday, November 13, 2015

SPEED SCHEDULE!

Reminders: 

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

Can Food Drive - Ends November 16th 

Spirit Week: Monday - P.J. Day 

ELA -

Warm Up - Daily Goal/Complete 3 new vocab cards

Lesson  

1. Go over and share  "Step 3: Rough Draft" - Complete introduction of rough draft 

Homework- Written rough draft of INTRO is due Monday; Academic Vocab Test over words 7-15 is on Dec. 3rd 

Goal(s): Utilize writing strategies - tone, mood, figurative language, dialogue, descriptive adjectives  - to write a cohesive narrative essay. 

History

Warm Up - Finish and turn in "Read, Identify, and Show" WS

Lesson   

1. Pass out and go over "Study Guide: Chps 5-7" WS  

Homework - Complete "Study Guide:Chps 5-7" due Wednesday, November 18th; Study for Chps 5-7 Unit Test on Thursday, November 19th

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

Debate

Warm-Up: SSR

Lesson:

1.  Finish "Mini Debate #1 Product vs Product Steps 1, 2, and 3: Brainstorming and Researching" WS

Homework - Complete "Mini Debate #1..."WS if not done - we will debate on MONDAY!!! 

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