Horror Movie Synthesis Prompt Day 1

 Big Idea: Are we more than our worst mistakes?

Learning Target: TBA

Reading: We will read for fifteen minutes. Follow the reading schedule listed on this document.

Argue ideas, not things!

Agenda:

1. Break down the Horror Movie synthesis prompt.

Homework:

1. Op-ed number 3 and 4 are due this week. Make sure you get them in on time. You can check Google Classroom for the instructions and due dates.

Marc and Carly Day 2

 Big Idea: Are we more than our worst mistakes?

Learning Target: TBA

Reading: We will read for fifteen minutes. Follow the reading schedule listed on this document.

Argue ideas, not things!

Agenda:

1. Highlight the facts that help you answer the prompt. 
2. Fill out the graphic organizer on Google Classroom.

Homework:

1. Op-ed number 1 and 2 are due this week. Make sure you get them in on time. You can check Google Classroom for the instructions and due dates.

Marc and Carly Day 1

 Big Idea: Are we more than our worst mistakes?

Learning Target: TBA

Reading: We will read for fifteen minutes. Follow the reading schedule listed on this document.

Argue ideas, not things!

Agenda:

1. Introduce the Op Ed assignment on Google Classroom.
2. Highlight the facts that help you answer the prompt. 
3. Fill out the graphic organizer on Google Classroom.

Homework:

1. Op-ed number 1 and 2 are due this week. Make sure you get them in on time. You can check Google Classroom for the instructions and due dates.

Catch up day

 Big Idea: Are we more than our worst mistakes?

Learning Target: TBA

Reading: We will read for fifteen minutes. Follow the reading schedule listed on this document.

Argue ideas, not things!

Agenda:

1. Catch up day

Homework:

1. Finish your notes if you need to.

Synthesis Essay Notes

 Big Idea: Are we more than our worst mistakes?

Learning Target: TBA

Reading: We will read for fifteen minutes. Follow the reading schedule listed on this document.

Argue ideas, not things!

Agenda:

1. Take notes on the Synthesis essay using the YouTube playlist below. You have to take notes on all the videos. However you can share the load.
1. Everyone must turn in their own handwritten copy of the notes.
2. The notes are due at the beginning of class tomorrow.
3. You can break up the work and then share your notes with others.
4. Make sure your notes are labeled with each video title.
5. Your notes should be thorough, not overly brief.
6. Click on this sentence to access the Synthesis essay video playlist.

Homework:

1. Finish your notes if you need to.

Check out new choice books

 Big Idea: Are we more than our worst mistakes?

Learning Target: TBA

Reading: We will read for fifteen minutes. Follow the reading schedule listed on this document.

Argue ideas, not things!

Agenda:

1. Go to the library and check out new books.

Homework:

1. None

Scarlet Letter last day

 Big Idea: Are we more than our worst mistakes?

Learning Target: understand Puritan beliefs

Reading: We will read for fifteen minutes. Follow the reading schedule listed on this document.

Argue ideas, not things!

Agenda:

1. Scarlet Letter quiz 17-24
2. Turn in reading guide
3. Scarlet Letter review game

Homework:

1. None

Final Scarlet Letter discussion

 Big Idea: Are we more than our worst mistakes?

Learning Target: understand Puritan beliefs

Reading: We will read for fifteen minutes. Follow the reading schedule listed on this document.

Argue ideas, not things!

Agenda:

1. Quiz on chapters 9-16
2. Discussion about chapters 17-24

Homework:

1. Read chapters 17-24 of The Scarlet Letter
2. Complete this week's vocabulary list

Guest Speaker

 Big Idea: Are we more than our worst mistakes?

Learning Target: understand Puritan beliefs

Reading: We will read for fifteen minutes. Follow the reading schedule listed on this document.

Argue ideas, not things!

Agenda:

1. Guest speaker

Homework:

1. Read chapters 17-24 of The Scarlet Letter
2. Complete this week's vocabulary list

Timed Writing

 Big Idea: Are we more than our worst mistakes?

Learning Target: understand Puritan beliefs

Reading: We will read for fifteen minutes. Follow the reading schedule listed on this document.

Argue ideas, not things!

Agenda:

1. Timed writing

Homework:

1. Read chapters 17-24 of The Scarlet Letter
2. Complete this week's vocabulary list

Catch up day

Big Idea: Are we more than our worst mistakes?

Learning Target: understand Puritan beliefs

Reading: We will read for fifteen minutes. Follow the reading schedule listed on this document.

Argue ideas, not things!

Agenda:

1. Catch up day

Homework:

1. Read chapters 17-24 of The Scarlet Letter
2. Complete this week's vocabulary list

Figurative Language in chapter 10

Big Idea: Are we more than our worst mistakes?

Learning Target: understand Puritan beliefs

Reading: We will read for fifteen minutes. Follow the reading schedule listed on this document.

Argue ideas, not things!

Agenda:

1. Discuss last week's timed writing
2. SL010 chapter 10 fig lang analysis
1. Discuss this document

Homework:

1. Read chapters 17-24 of The Scarlet Letter
2. Complete this week's vocabulary list