Tuesday, October 22, 2019

October 22, 2019

TUESDAY
Warm-Up *
Hashtag Tuesday
Page 1 / Week 10 - October 21, 2019 to October 25, 2019
What are you reading this week?
Hashtag Tuesday: #one-two word summary

Vocabulary *
All vocabulary entries need to have the following:
3 Complete Sentences
2 Circled Vocabulary Words
...and don't forget to write out the date at the top:
October 22, 2019


* Grammar *
- 21st Century Learning Skills -
We will be taking a new approach to the Grammar Lessons. This approach will be student-centered instruction with a strong focus on 21st Century Learning Skills.
Critical Thinker - Students will complete the work with the life-long, employable task of "figuring it out." This can be done through a variety of mediums: internet, peer-coaching, questioning of the teacher, etc...
Communicator - Students will have to learn what to ask in order to receive help. "I don't know what to do" is not a question.
Collaborator - Students will be divided into smaller study groups in which they will be able to work with the teacher and other members.
Creator - Through this method, the students will become responsible for their own learning. It will foster a higher level of retention of the material.

Groups:
Write your Group # on the front of your packet
Far Right of your Table = #1
2nd Seat to Far Right of your Table = #2
3rd Seat to Far Right of your Table = #3
Far Left of your Table = #4
Locations: 
1 - Left of Doors (group collaboration with teacher assistance)
 3 - Main Entrance (group collaboration with teacher assistance)
2 & 4 - Classroom (individual critical thinking / computer resource / answer keys - seek approval first)

:: Target Lesson::
Varying Sentences
NOTES: p. 4
PRACTICE: wks. 5 & 6

Fragments
NOTES: p. 7
PRACTICE: wks. 8 & 9
&
Run-Ons
NOTES: p. 10
PRACTICE: wks. 11 & 12

Literature *
Connotation vs. Denotation
Idiom
Euphemism

Lit Devices: pg. 1-2
Pun
Cliche
Imagery

Lit Devices: pg. 1-2
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole

Lit Devices: pg. 1-2
Allusion
Flashback
Foreshadowing
Paradox

* Cool Down *
Don't forget to list three things we covered today!

For your final activity, read the following information. Write the complete answer.

Examine the underlined portion of the sentence below. Choose the answer that correctly indicates a possessive relationship.

When Andy said he wanted cold hard cash for his birthday, his mothers response was to give him a block of ice with dollar bills frozen inside.
                     A) NO CHANGE
                     B) mother's
                     C) mother
                     D) mother is

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