Tuesday, December 1, 2015

REMINDERS

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

End of 2nd Quarter: Wednesday, January 27th 

Holiday Break: No School 12/18 - 1/1 

School Resumes on the January 4th 

ELA -

Warm Up - Academic Vocab Test #7-15 has been pushed back to Dec. 10th/take questions

Lesson  

1. finish Self "Revising and Editing" Stage 

2. Begin and finish Peer Revising and Editing Stage  

Homework-  Narrative Essay is due on Thursday, December 3rd immediately at the beginning of class! Make sure you are on track with your Narrative Essay! Academic Vocab Test over words 7-15 has been pushed back to Thursday, December 10th 

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

History

Warm Up - #7

Lesson   

1. Chp 8 Vocab Chart finish and turn in

2. Begin "8.1 Articles of Confederation" WS  

Homework - Chp 8 Vocab Chart due by tomorrow

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

Debate

Warm-Up: SSR

Lesson: 

1. Research 1 article on your own and complete "Mini Debate 2: Research" WS 

Homework - No HW 

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