Thursday, November 14, 2019

November 14, 2019

THURSDAY

Warm-Up *
Tapestry Thursday
Page 8 / Week 13 - November 11, 2019 to November 15, 2019
What are you reading this week?
Tapestry Thursday: Use your space to draw a picture depicting what you read today


Vocabulary *
Unit 6: Review
Finish & Turn-In Packet
Quizlet or Wordlist
Test Tomorrow

* Grammar *
Workday
Groups 1-5 Checked Today
Groups 6-9 Checked Tomorrow
- Presentations start Monday -
Group 1 -11/18
Group 2 - 11/19
Group 3 - 11/20
Group 4 - 11/21
Group 5 - 11/22
Group 6 - 11/25
Group 7 - 11/26
Group 8 - 11/27
Group 9 - 12/2
Test & Packets Due - 12/3

* Literature *
Who is Shakespeare?
What is the Globe Theater?

Romeo & Juliet
Romeo & Juliet: SparkNotes
Romeo & Juliet: myShakespeare
Characters

Act I
Video
Read -  p. 771-791
Packet
Plot Elements - p. 4
Shakespeare Vocabulary - p. 5
Guided Reading Questions - p. 6-15
Packet Section Due & Quiz at end of each Act
(cannot use packet on the quiz)

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

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

After reading the passage below, examine the underlined portion, and choose the answer to the question that most effectively improves the quality of writing in the passage or that makes the passage conform to the conventions of standard written English. 

The speakers of what has come to be known as Appalachian English has used a form of English that few can explain.

                     A) NO CHANGE
                     B) uses
                     C) use
                     D) using

Tuesday, November 12, 2019

November 13, 2019

WEDNESDAY
Turn In Invisible Extra Credit!!!
Warm-Up *
Wishful Wednesday
Page 8 / Week 13 - November 11, 2019 to November 15, 2019
What are you reading this week?
Monday - Veteran's Day
Tuesday - Snow Day
Wishful Wednesday: Write 1 sentence wishing something for a character or situation in your book which will affect the outcome

Vocabulary *
(extra time today)
Unit 6: Sentences, p. 11
&
Unit 6: Illustrations, p. 12
- Packets due TOMORROW -
- Test on Friday -
If you are finished with packets, turn them in and complete assigned Grammar worksheets. You cannot join your group until you have it done!!!
If grammar is done, have it out as proof and free read.

* Grammar *
Workday - Cannot join group unless you prove you are done with the "majority" of the assigned worksheets.
Groups 1-5 Checked by Tomorrow
Groups 6-9 Checked by Friday
- Presentations start Monday -
Group 1 -11/18
Group 2 - 11/19
Group 3 - 11/20
Group 4 - 11/21
Group 5 - 11/22
Group 6 - 11/25
Group 7 - 11/26
Group 8 - 11/27
Group 9 - 12/2
Test & Packets Due - 12/3

* Literature *
Who is Shakespeare?

Romeo & Juliet
Act I
Video
Read -  p. 771-791
Packet
Plot Elements - p. 4
Shakespeare Vocabulary - p. 5
Guided Reading Questions - p. 6-15
Packet Section Due & Quiz at end of each Act
(cannot use packet on the quiz)

* 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. Which choice best fits the context of the sentence?

The whether today is much better than yesterday.

                     A) NO CHANGE
                     B) wither
                     C) weather
                     D) when

Thursday, November 7, 2019

November 7, 2019

THURSDAY
Image result for round table discussion
Warm-Up *
Tapestry Thursday
Page 6 / Week 12 - November 4, 2019 to November 8, 2019
What are you reading this week?
Friday - NO SCHOOL
Tapestry Thursday: Use your space to draw a picture depicting what you read today

* Socratic Seminar *
* Seminar Tips *
- Be patient and polite
- Respect the process and each other
- Look for opportunities to talk with purpose
- DON'T talk when someone else is talking!!!
- Use your "Rescue Question" - it can be used at any appropriate time if it fits in the conversation and/or there is a break-down in the discussion. All you have to do is read it and follow it up with your answer.

*Invisible Extra Credit*
If you have doubts or concerns about your Seminar performance, take a plot sheet with you!!!
Due Tuesday at the start of class.

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

For your final activity, tell us your thoughts on the Invisible Seminar process.

Wednesday, November 6, 2019

November 6, 2019

WEDNESDAY
Warm-Up *
Wishful Wednesday
Page 6 / Week 12 - November 4, 2019 to November 8, 2019
What are you reading this week?
Wishful Wednesday: Write 1 sentence wishing something for a character or situation in your book which will affect the outcome

* Grammar *
New Packets & Groups



ON YOU OWN
* Literature *
Seminar Tomorrow
Invisible Novel
Finish READ: Ch. 1-37
Finish PACKET: Pg. 1-7
Follow Directions & Record Page Numbers
CUBING QUESTIONS: 8-9
SEMINAR QUESTIONS: 10
Entire Packet due TODAY
&
Vocabulary *
Unit 6: Semantic Drawings, p. 10

* 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. Which choice best fits the context of the sentence?

Romeo was faced with a life-changing decision: whether to honor his family or pursue his love, Juliet.

                     A) NO CHANGE
                     B) wither
                     C) weather
                     D) when

Tuesday, November 5, 2019

November 5, 2019

TUESDAY
Warm-Up *
Hashtag Tuesday
Page 5 / Week 12 - November 4, 2019 to November 8, 2019
What are you reading this week?
Hashtag Tuesday: #one-two word summary

45 minutes to complete Grammar Test & Vocabulary
* Grammar *
Test (with packet & group)
Group 1 - Classroom, Tables A, B, H, I
Group 2 - Left of Doors
Group 3 - Main Entrance
Group 4 - Classroom, Tables F, G, M, N
**Take your stuff with you!!!**
&
Vocabulary *
Unit 6: Synonyms & Antonyms, p. 9

* Literature *
Invisible Novel
Finish READ: Ch. 1-37
Finish PACKET: Pg. 1-7
Follow Directions & Record Page Numbers
CUBING QUESTIONS: 8-9
SEMINAR QUESTIONS: 10
Entire Packet due Tomorrow
Seminar on Thursday

* 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. Which choice best fits the context of the sentence?

Robert believes that everyone in the world should be fascinated by his research project, but most non-scientists find it to be a bit of a boar.

                     A) NO CHANGE
                     B) boer
                     C) bohr
                     D) bore

Monday, November 4, 2019

November 4, 2019

MONDAY
Warm-Up *
Memoir Monday
Page 5 / Week 12 - November 4, 2019 to November 8, 2019
What are you reading this week?
Six-Word Memoir Monday: 6-word summary sentence of reading: Example

Vocabulary *
* Grammar *
Finish & Check Entire Packet Today
NO MORE GROUPS!!! 
 - Only allowed to "check" if your packet is 100% complete.
 - Turn in your packet AFTER it has been completely checked (do NOT return to your seat with it)
 - Packets due TODAY
 - Test on TOMORROW - with packet & in groups

If finished with Grammar Packet, Free Read

* Literature *
Invisible Novel
READ: Ch. 1-37
PACKET: Pg. 1-7
Follow Directions & Record Page Numbers
CUBING QUESTIONS: 8-9
SEMINAR QUESTIONS: 10
Entire Packet due Wednesday
Seminar on Thursday

* 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. Which choice best fits the context of the sentence?

Most people don't eat the corps of an apple because it has less flavor and a lot of seeds.

                     A) NO CHANGE
                     B) chore
                     C) court
                     D) core

Friday, November 1, 2019

November 1, 2019

FRIDAY
* Vocabulary *
Unit 5 Test
When finished:
Work on Grammar Packet

* Grammar *
Finish & Check Entire Packet Today or Monday
NO MORE GROUPS!!! 
 - Only allowed to "check" if your packet is 100% complete.
 - Turn in your packet AFTER it has been completely checked (do NOT return to your seat with it)
 - Packets due Monday
 - Test on Tuesday

If finished with Grammar Packet, Free Read

Literature *
Invisible Novel
This week's Goal:
READ: Ch. 1-32
PACKET: Pg. 1-3 & 1-7

* 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. Which choice best fits the context of the sentence?

Julie was quite convinced that her younger brother Jacob had pored too much syrup on his pancakes.

                     A) NO CHANGE
                     B) had poured
                     C) have pored
                     D) have poured