Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Lord of the Flies - Chapter 2 and 3


AGENDA FOR WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30:
  • Lord of the Flies Ch 1 Kahoot
  • Share Lord of the Flies Ch 1 Reading Roles
  • Read Lord of the Flies Ch 2 as class
  • Time left: Read Ch 3 independently
HOMEWORK
  • Complete Lord of the Flies Ch 2-3 reading questions
  • Lord of the Flies Ch 2-3 reading role
  • Vocabulary Test #3 on Tuesday

Monday, October 28, 2019

Lord of the Flies - Chapter 1

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AGENDA FOR MONDAY, OCTOBER 28:
  • Vocabulary Unit 3 - Peardeck Activity
  • Lord of the Flies - Chapter 1 read aloud
  • Complete Chapter 1 of Lord of the Flies
    • Complete reading questions
    • Reading roles
HOMEWORK:
  • Lord of the Flies Ch 1 Questions and Reading Role

Thursday, October 24, 2019

Introduction to Lord of the Flies


AGENDA FOR THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24:
  • Introduction to William Golding and Lord of the Flies
  • Writing Prompt: "What do you think a world without adults would be like?"
    • Be specific - what would happen in society?
    • Class discussion
  • Trapped on an Island worksheet
    • Class discussion
    • Vocab book check
    • When complete, finish short story summative assignment
HOMEWORK
  • Short story summative assignment due tomorrow by 11:59pm

Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Vocab Unit 3

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AGENDA FOR TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22:

  • Vocabulary Unit 3 Skits
  • Perform skits, go over words
  • Work on vocabulary book activities 3A, B, D and E
    • Passing back papers
    • When done, work on short story summative
HOMEWORK
  • Short story summative

Friday, October 18, 2019

Short Story Workshopping

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AGENDA FOR FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18:
  • Work on Short Story assignment!
HOMEWORK
  • Short story benchmark due today
  • Summative short story due on 10/25

Thursday, October 10, 2019

Irony, Short Story Summative

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AGENDA FOR THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10:
  • Irony and foreshadowing Notes
  • Irony Kahoot
  • Review Short Story summative
  • Work on benchmark assignment
    • Alternatively, you can work on your summer reading essay
HOMEWORK
  • Summer reading essay - final draft due tonight by 11:59pm
  • Short story benchmark due 10/17

Tuesday, October 8, 2019

"Scarlet Ibis" vs. Gilbert Grape

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AGENDA FOR TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8:
  • Finish What's Eating Gilbert Grape
  • Complete Gilbert Grape vs. "Scarlet Ibis" theme sheet
    • Group discussion
  • Introduce summative assignment for short story unit
  • Work on:
    • Summer reading - final draft
    • Short story summative - benchmark
HOMEWORK
  • Summer reading essay - final draft due Thurs, Oct. 10
  • Short story benchmark due Oct. 17

Friday, October 4, 2019

Gilbert Grape (Cont.)

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AGENDA FOR FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4:
  • Continue watching What's Eating Gilbert Grape
HOMEWORK
  • Summer Reading Essay - Final Draft due Thursday, October 10 by 11:59pm

Wednesday, October 2, 2019

Vocab Test #2, What's Eating Gilbert Grape

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AGENDA FOR WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2:
  • Vocabulary Test #2
    • When complete, work on summer reading essay
  • Start watching What's Eating Gilbert Grape