Monday, October 31, 2022

Lord of the Flies: Chapter 3

 


AGENDA FOR MONDAY, OCTOBER 31:

  • Independent Reading (10 mins)
  • Read Lord of the Flies Chapter 3
    • Complete / Review Reading Guide
  • Reminder: Complete Vocab Activity #4!
  • Vocab Test #4 on Friday!

Friday, October 28, 2022

Lord of the Flies: Chapter 2

 AGENDA FOR FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28:

  • 10 Mins: Independent Reading Time
  • Start Lord of the Flies - Chapter 2!
    • Answer reading questions

Thursday, October 27, 2022

Library Independent Reading Trip!

 AGENDA FOR THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27:

  • First half: Library trip to pick out independent reading books!
    • You are not forever locked into this book, but make sure to pick one to be ready for the next Lord of the Flies reading guide!
  • Second half: Review the rest of vocab unit 4 words
  • Time left: Start independent reading book or work on Vocab Unit 4 Activity
  • Tomorrow: Lord of the Flies, Chapter 2

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

Lord of the Flies - Finish Chapter 1

AGENDA FOR WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26:

  • Book sign-out
  • Finish Lord of the Flies - Ch. 1
    • Complete Reading Questions
    • Reminder: Reading Questions will be averaged into a summative grade!
  • Time left: Begin Vocab Unit 4
  • Tomorrow: Library trip to pick out books!

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Lord of the Flies: Chapter 1

AGENDA FOR TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25:

  • Begin Lord of the Flies - Begin Chapter 1
    • Chapter text and questions on G.C.
    • NOTE: The chapter 1 text file on G.C. is slightly edited from the version in the actual book. Some of the old fashioned language has been simplified and a handful of sentences have been edited out for pacing, but the content is exactly the same!
  • Upcoming:
    • Wed: Finish Ch. 1, Begin Vocab Unit 4
    • Thurs: Library visit!
    • Fri: Begin Ch. 2

Monday, October 24, 2022

Lord of the Flies: Intro and Pre-read Activity

 AGENDA FOR MONDAY, OCTOBER 24:

  • Quick Check: Reading Survey
  • Lord of the Flies - Pre-read Activity
  • Time left: Work on any make-up work!
  • This week:
    • Begin Lord of the Flies
    • Begin Independent Reading / Library trip

Friday, October 21, 2022

Vocab Test 3


AGENDA FOR FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21:

  • Take Vocab Test #3
    • When complete, work on any missing/incomplete work first!
    • Time left: Check out PHS library website - soon we'll start independent reading!

Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Non-Fiction: Finish Blackfish

 AGENDA FOR WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19:

  • Finish Blackfish
    • Complete viewing guide
  • Time left: Last chance to finish News Article Assignment!
  • Tomorrow: Vocab Unit 3 Jeopardy
  • Friday: Vocab Test #3

Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Non-Fiction: Begin Blackfish

AGENDA FOR TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18:

  • Begin Blackfish screening
    • Work on assignment
  • Reminder: Vocab Activity #3 due TODAY
  • Reminder: News Article Assignment due WEDNESDAY

Monday, October 17, 2022

Cont. Vocab Unit 3

 AGENDA FOR MONDAY, OCTOBER 14:

  • Vocab Unit 3, 2nd half
  • Work on:
    • 1. Vocab Activity #3 (Due Tues)
    • 2. News Article Summative (Due Wed)

Friday, October 14, 2022

Begin Vocab Unit 3; Independent Work

AGENDA FOR FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14:

  • Vocab Unit 3 > First 7 words
  • Time left:
    • LAST CHANCE: Final draft of Summer Reading Essay due TODAY for ALL!! 
    • Continue News Article Assignment (Due Wednesday)

Thursday, October 13, 2022

Non-Fiction Unit: Continue Working on News Article Summative

AGENDA FOR THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13:

  • Continue working on News Article Summative (Due Wednesday)
  • Tomorrow: Begin Vocab Unit #3
  • Next Week: Blackfish screening

Tuesday, October 11, 2022

Non-Fiction: Begin News Article Assignment

AGENDA FOR TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11:

  • Review News Article Assignment (Due next Wednesday)
  • Work on News Article Assignment
  • Final Draft of Summer Reading Essay Due by FRIDAY!

Friday, October 7, 2022

Vocab Unit 2 Test

AGENDA FOR FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7:

  • Early Release Day
  • Complete Vocab Test #2
    • When complete test, quietly work on any remaining assignments as others complete the test 

Thursday, October 6, 2022

Vocab Unit 2 Jeopardy

 AGENDA FOR THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6:

  • Vocab Unit 2 Jeopardy
    • Wheel of Names for Groups!
    • Test tomorrow (Early Release schedule)
  • Reminder: Summer Reading Essay Final Drafts due 1 week after Rough Draft returned

Wednesday, October 5, 2022

Non-Fiction Unit: Reliable Sources Activity

 AGENDA FOR WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5:

  • Reliable vs. Unreliable Source Activity
    • In small groups, then review as a class
  • Tomorrow: Vocab Jeopardy II, Test Friday

Tuesday, October 4, 2022

Non-Fiction: SOAPSTone Practice

AGENDA FOR TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4:

  • Short Story Project: Option B Extra Credit Read Alouds
  • Intro to Non-Fiction Unit: SOAPSTone News Analysis Practice
  • Reminder: Vocab Workbook 2A and 2E due by end of class - leave on back cart!
  • Vocab Test on Friday (Early Release Day)
  • Summer Reading Essays are due a week from when your rough draft is returned!

Monday, October 3, 2022

Continue Work - Projects, Papers, Vocab

AGENDA FOR MONDAY, OCTOBER 3:

  • LAST CHANCE - Short Story Projects due TODAY!
  • Complete Vocab Workbook Activities 2A and 2E
    • We will read 2E aloud as a class
    • Time left: Formative check and review answers
  • If summer reading essay is returned, work on final draft
    • Final drafts due 1 week after rough draft is returned

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