Friday, November 10, 2017

November 10, 2017

11/10
Objectives

Activities
NO SCHOOL! IT’S VETERAN’S DAY!!


Homework
NO HOMEWORK.

HAVE A GREAT THREE DAY WEEKEND
Reminders
Wednesday, Nov. 15th is national recycle day

Canned Food Drive!!! Bring those canned or dry food items to your 1st hour teacher or to the office!!  

Thursday, November 9, 2017

Thursday, November 9, 2017

11/9

Objectives
RI.6.8 - Trace and evaluate the argument and specific claims in a text, distringuishing claims that are support by reasons and evidence, from those that are not.
Understand what an argument is
and what claims are.
Activities
Thursday, November 9
~ Bellwork Writing Prompt: "Do you think pro athletes are overpaid? Why or why not?
~ Read “Are Athletes Overpaid”
~Scavenger Hunt Worksheet
~ Quiz and Constructed Response

Homework
Read for 30 minutes:

Reading Logs: Reading logs are on Google Classroom under “11/7 Online Reading Logs”
Your student can type directly into the document to log their reading.
Reminders
There is no school Friday, Nov. 10. Veteran’s Day!
Today is Hat day!

Wednesday, November 8, 2017

Wednesday, November 8, 2017

11/7

Objectives
RI.6.8 - Trace and evaluate the argument and specific claims in a text, distringuishing claims that are support by reasons and evidence, from those that are not.
Understand what an argument is
and what claims are.
Activities
Wed, November 8
~Writing Prompt: Is there EVER a situation, where it is ok for a parent to do their child’s homework? How do you feel about a parent “helping” with homework? What does “helping” mean?
~”Should Libby’s Dad Do Her School Project” Read article together in class, analyze the argument, then respond.
~ Both the article and response need to be turned in by the end of class.

Homework
Read for 30 minutes:

Reading Logs: Reading logs are on Google Classroom under “11/7 Online Reading Logs”
Your student can type directly into the document to log their reading.
Reminders
There is no school Friday, Nov. 10. Veteran’s Day!

Tuesday, November 7, 2017

Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017

11/7
Objectives
RI.6.8 - Trace and evaluate the argument and specific claims in a text, distringuishing claims that are support by reasons and evidence, from those that are not.
Understand what an argument is
and what claims are.
Activities
Tuesday, November 7
~ Claim Jigsaw reading exercise
~”Should Libby’s Dad Do Her School Project” Read article together in class, analyze the argument, then respond.
~ Both the article and response need to be turned in by the end of class.

Homework
Read for 30 minutes:

Reading Logs: Reading logs are on Google Classroom under “11/7 Online Reading Logs”
Your student can type directly into the document to log their reading.
Reminders
There is no school Friday, Nov. 10. Veteran’s Day!

Saturday, November 4, 2017

Monday, November 6, 2017

11/6

Objectives

Activities
Friday, November 3

~Unit 3 Pre Assessment - “Should Kids Get Paid to Do Chores?” Read article together in class, analyze the argument, then respond.
~ Both the article and response need to be turned in by the end of class.

Homework
Read for 30 minutes
Reminders
There is no school next Friday. Veteran’s Day!

Sunday, October 29, 2017

Week 10/30 Lesson Schedule

Articles and Links:
Betrayed by America: http://bit.ly/2yVHX52
Close Reading and Critical Thinking Questions: http://bit.ly/2gUl7GA
Vocabulary list: http://bit.ly/2zhzXOR
Vocabulary Worksheet: http://bit.ly/2idvnGA
Malala VIdeo: http://bit.ly/2yfEl0C
Close reading Questions  http://bit.ly/2gMIi1X


Week of 10/30
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Warm Up
Prep: Hand out Vocabulary list and paste into notebook.

Independent Reading:
10 minutes: Book Checkout in Library
Go Over Summary Formative Assessment 1
Demonstration: Essay and Research
IR: 10 minutes
Mini-Lesson

45 minutes: Demonstration: Read “Betrayed by America” http://bit.ly/2yVHX52

45 minutes: Begin Reading “The Girl Who Lived Forever”  


Go over CI Formative Assessment 2










Watch Malala Video Video:




Close reading Questions


Continue Research
Class Work
Close reading Questions: http://bit.ly/2gUl7GA
Summary Worksheet:

Read Malala:

Starting Research
Start Writing Essay
Debrief or Exit Ticket
Homework: Vocabulary worksheet
Here:
Homework: Text Structures:
HW:



Sunday, October 22, 2017

Week of October 23, 2017


Links:
Highlight video: http://bit.ly/2h0C4vZ
Sir Shackelton. http://bit.ly/2wQVzN3
Betrayed By America: http://bit.ly/1P2qkCZ
Summary Worksheet: http://bit.ly/1P2qkCZ
Close reading and Critical thinking worksheet here: http://bit.ly/2zj7F3c


Vocabulary Worksheet here: http://bit.ly/2yGXWqq


Week of 10/23
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
50 minutes
Thursday
Friday
Warm Up

Work/IR:
Read for 10 minutes
IR: Independent reading
IR: Introduce vocabulary for “Betrayed By America”
IR: 10 minutes
IR: 10 minutes
Mini-Lesson
Rehash Central Idea

Formative assessment: Students will support their Central Idea of “The Girl Who Lived Forever”

Summary Demonstration:
I will go over writing a summary using annotation  for unit 2

Flocabulary Summary Video: TOP

Highlight video:



Partners will discuss what the highlight did that we want for a summer and what we do not want in a summary.

Summary demonstration 2:







Pre-reading anticipatory worksheet.

Watch Video:
7 minutes

Read “Betrayed By America” Here: adams12

While reading, answer questions from worksheet.


Discussion questions.

Here: http://bit.ly/2zj7F3c

Text features.



Read the article again and annotate


Start summary worksheet


Summary Formative Assessment:




Students will answer constructed response provided by the article to work on constructed response outside of Central Idea.
Class Work

Summary Practice:
Sir Shackelton.


Students will find a new article on Mental floss: they will find the central Idea of the text and find the three main highlight events


5 minutes: Critical Thinking Questions here:


Summary Formative Assessment 1:

Introduce Malala:
Debrief or Exit Ticket
Homework: Complete their second CI Formative assessment if not done in class.

Vocabulary worksheet
Hw: Finish whatever is not done in class.