Wednesday, April 26, 2017

ELA Warm-Up Activity:

Source #1

Source #2

Tuesday, April 26, 2017

Reminders:

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May 5th - T-Shir Order are due

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ELA
Warm-Up : Learning Target 

Lesson:

- Practice - How to determine if a source is credible 

-Complete all box #1 on your graphic organizer

Homework -Create your two "reasons " on the graphic organizer

Learning Target(s): I CAN...gather relevant information from multiple print and digital sources, to access the credibility and accuracy of each source  and quote or paraphrase the data and conclusions of others while avoiding plagiarism and following format for citation.

History

Warm Up -  No WU

Lesson:

- M-Step

Homework - No HW

Learning Target(s): I CAN...clearly identify and provide examples of nationalism and sectionalism, while providing supportive detail to justify my answer. 

Debate

Warm Up - SSR/Speaking Activity

Lesson:

- Present Mini Debate #1

Homework- No HW

Learning Target: I can confidently state my opinions to a partner, small group, and the whole class.

ELA: Warm-Up Activity

Source #1

Source #2

Source #3

Monday, April 24, 2017

Reminders:

ELA
Warm-Up : Learning Target; Pass back papers

Lesson:

- Check in "Brainstorming" WS - hang onto this WS

- Introduce "Argumentative Graphic Organizer"

Homework -Create your two "reasons " on the graphic organizer

Goal(s):

History

Warm Up -  Learning Target

Lesson:

- Check for understanding - smartboard review

Homework - Chp 14 vocab due tomorrow

Goal(s): 

Debate

Warm Up - SSR

Lesson:

- Present debates - turn in Brainstorming and Research paper after

Homework- No HW

Goal: I can share my opinions freely in class.

Wednesday, April 19, 2017

ELA
Warm-Up : No WU

Lesson:

- M-Step Testing

Homework - No HW 

Goal(s):

History

Warm Up -  #18

Lesson:

- "Anticipation Guide: Chp 12" WS  and "Chp 12 Graphic Organizer" UPDATE!

- Cp 12.9 Comic Strip on the War of 1812"

Homework - Comic Strip on the War of 1812 due tomorrow

Goal(s): 

Debate

Warm Up - SSR

Lesson:

- Work it Out Wednesday

Homework- No HW

Goal: I can share my opinions freely in class.

Tuesday, April 18, 2017

ELA
Warm-Up : No WU

Lesson:

- M-Step Testing

Homework - No HW 

Goal(s):

History

Warm Up -  #18

Lesson:

- "Anticipation Guide: Chp 12" WS  and "Chp 12 Graphic Organizer" UPDATE!

-"America the Story of Us"

-Begin "Chp 12.7 Notes" WS

Homework - No HW

Goal(s): 

Debate

Warm Up - Step Up

Lesson:

- Syllabus

- Impromptu Debates

Homework- No hW

Goal: I can share my opinions freely in class.

Thursday, April 13, 2017

Thursday, April 13, 2017

ELA
Warm-Up : No WU

Lesson:

- MStep Testing 

Homework - No HW 

Goal(s):

History

Warm Up -  #18

Lesson:

- "Anticipation Guide: Chp 12" WS  and "Chp 12 Graphic Organizer" UPDATE!

-  Finish part of  "America the Story of Us"

- "Chp 12.8 White Board Notes" finish and turn in

Homework - NO HW

Goal(s): 

Debate

Warm Up - SSR

Lesson:

- Go over syllabus

Homework- No HW

Goal: I can understand he difference between a fact vs an opinion.

Monday, April 17, 2017

ELA
Warm-Up : No WU

Lesson:

- M-Step Testing

Homework - No HW 

Goal(s):

History

Warm Up -  #18

Lesson:

- "Anticipation Guide: Chp 12" WS  and "Chp 12 Graphic Organizer" UPDATE!

-"America the Story of Us"

-Begin "Chp 12.7 Notes" WS

Homework - No HW

Goal(s): 

Debate

Warm Up - Step Up

Lesson:

- Syllabus

- Impromptu Debates

Homework- No hW

Goal: I can share my opinions freely in class.

Thursday, April 13, 2017

ELA
Warm-Up : Turn in in "Irony" WS from yesterday

Lesson:

- cont. on "Argumentative Essay Notes" 

Homework - No HW 

Goal(s):

History

Warm Up -  #17

Lesson:

- "Anticipation Guide: Chp 12" WS  and "Chp 12 Graphic Organizer" UPDATE!

- Review altogether

- turn in "Nationalism and Sectionalism" guided notes

-"America the Story of Us"

Homework - "Nationalism and Sectionalism" guided notes due tomorrow

Goal(s): 

Debate

Warm Up - SSR

Lesson:

- Present final debates

Homework- No hW

Goal: I can understand he difference between a fact vs an opinion.