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Notes from the Dog by Gary Paulsen- It's a goodie!
3/5, 8/9
Guiding Question: What happened in the first 4 chapters of Roll of Thunder?
1) Journal: Please write the sequence of events that happened in your life last week. Begin with Saturday 2/19, and work your way to yesterday.
2) Discussion
3) Check Ch. 4 Notes
4) 4 Groups- Summarize Chapters
5) Present
6) Vocab Review: Quizlet
HW: Chapter 5 and Notes
Reminder: Vocabulary Test on WEDNESDAY!
6
Guiding Question: How do I review the vocabulary for the quiz?
1) Journal: Please write the sequence of events that happened in your life last week. Begin with Saturday 2/19, and work your way to yesterday.
2) Discussion
3) Vocabulary Review: Quizlet
Reminder: Vocabulary Test on WEDNESDAY!
Monday, February 28, 2011
Thursday, February 17, 2011
Thursday, February 17, 2011
3/5
Guiding Question: Is guilt something that happens right away, or over time?
1) Journal: What does the phrase "prolonging the inevidable" mean? Have you heard it before?
2) Discussion
3) Reading/ Lab-FINAL DRAFT WORK
4) Check Ch. 4 notes
5) Discuss Ch. 4
6) Begin Ch. 5
HW: Finish Ch. 5 and Cliff Notes
6
1) Journal: When you were segregated, how did you feel? What was hard about the activity? What was easy?
2) Discussion, Go over homework
3) Vocab Activity
HW: None
8/9
Guiding Question: Is guilt something that happens right away, or over time?
1) Journal: What does the phrase "prolonging the inevidable" mean? Have you heard it before?
2) Discussion
3) Go over vocab HW
4) Reading Ch. 4- Lab- FINAL DRAFTS
5) Vocab workstations
HW: Finish Ch. 4 and Cliff Notes
Guiding Question: Is guilt something that happens right away, or over time?
1) Journal: What does the phrase "prolonging the inevidable" mean? Have you heard it before?
2) Discussion
3) Reading/ Lab-FINAL DRAFT WORK
4) Check Ch. 4 notes
5) Discuss Ch. 4
6) Begin Ch. 5
HW: Finish Ch. 5 and Cliff Notes
6
1) Journal: When you were segregated, how did you feel? What was hard about the activity? What was easy?
2) Discussion, Go over homework
3) Vocab Activity
HW: None
8/9
Guiding Question: Is guilt something that happens right away, or over time?
1) Journal: What does the phrase "prolonging the inevidable" mean? Have you heard it before?
2) Discussion
3) Go over vocab HW
4) Reading Ch. 4- Lab- FINAL DRAFTS
5) Vocab workstations
HW: Finish Ch. 4 and Cliff Notes
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
3/5
Guiding Question: What vocabulary do I need to know for ROT?
1) Journal: Was it easy or hard to come up with 2 different paths for the scenarios that you were given yesterday? Why? Explain in at least 3 complete sentences.
2) Discussion/Wrap-up
3) Reflections
4) Vocabulary- Intro, worksheet
5) Check Ch. 3 Notes & Begin Ch. 4
HW: Ch. 4 and Cliff Notes
6
Guiding Question: What does segregation feel like in the classroom?
1) Go over vocab HW in pairs
2) Great Depression Article
HW: Front and back of vocab sheet 2
8/9
Guiding Question: What vocabulary do I need to know for ROT?
1) Journal: Was it easy or hard to come up with 2 different paths for the scenarios that you were given yesterday? Why? Explain in at least 3 complete sentences.
2) Discussion/Wrap-up
3) Reflections
4) Vocabulary- Intro, worksheet
5) Check Ch. 3 Notes & Begin Ch. 4
HW: Ch. 4 and Cliff Notes
Guiding Question: What vocabulary do I need to know for ROT?
1) Journal: Was it easy or hard to come up with 2 different paths for the scenarios that you were given yesterday? Why? Explain in at least 3 complete sentences.
2) Discussion/Wrap-up
3) Reflections
4) Vocabulary- Intro, worksheet
5) Check Ch. 3 Notes & Begin Ch. 4
HW: Ch. 4 and Cliff Notes
6
Guiding Question: What does segregation feel like in the classroom?
1) Go over vocab HW in pairs
2) Great Depression Article
HW: Front and back of vocab sheet 2
8/9
Guiding Question: What vocabulary do I need to know for ROT?
1) Journal: Was it easy or hard to come up with 2 different paths for the scenarios that you were given yesterday? Why? Explain in at least 3 complete sentences.
2) Discussion/Wrap-up
3) Reflections
4) Vocabulary- Intro, worksheet
5) Check Ch. 3 Notes & Begin Ch. 4
HW: Ch. 4 and Cliff Notes
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
3/5
Guiding Question: What is guilt?
1) Reading Check- Ch. 2 Cliff Notes
2) Vocabulary- ROT Unit Vocab.
3) Reading- Ch. 3
4) Journal: Have you ever done something wrong? What did you do about it? How did you feel?
5) Guilt Pairs Activity
6) Collect/Close
HW: Finish Ch. 3 & Cliff Notes
6
Guiding Question: What new words should I know in ROT?
1) Journal: What did you think about the Voki presentations? What can we do better next time?
2) Vocabulary- Introduction and Worksheet #1
HW: Crossword
8/9
Guiding Question: What is guilt?
1) Journal: Have you ever done something wrong? What did you do? How did you feel after?
2) Reading Check- Ch. 2, Discussion
3) Reading Ch. 3
4) What is guilt? Group Activity
HW: Finish Ch. 3 & Clliff Notes
Guiding Question: What is guilt?
1) Reading Check- Ch. 2 Cliff Notes
2) Vocabulary- ROT Unit Vocab.
3) Reading- Ch. 3
4) Journal: Have you ever done something wrong? What did you do about it? How did you feel?
5) Guilt Pairs Activity
6) Collect/Close
HW: Finish Ch. 3 & Cliff Notes
6
Guiding Question: What new words should I know in ROT?
1) Journal: What did you think about the Voki presentations? What can we do better next time?
2) Vocabulary- Introduction and Worksheet #1
HW: Crossword
8/9
Guiding Question: What is guilt?
1) Journal: Have you ever done something wrong? What did you do? How did you feel after?
2) Reading Check- Ch. 2, Discussion
3) Reading Ch. 3
4) What is guilt? Group Activity
HW: Finish Ch. 3 & Clliff Notes
Monday, February 14, 2011
Monday, February 14, 2011
Happy Valentine's Day!
Today's guiding question: What do segregation and descrimination really mean?
3/5 & 8/9
1) Journal: What is Little Man so angry about at the end of chapter 1?
2) Check Cliff Notes, Discuss Ch.1
3) The Great Depression Activity
4) Create a flow map or time line, make a poster, present to the class.
5) Reflect on the process.
HW: Read Ch. 2 and Cliff Notes
6
1) Finish Voki Presentations
2) Vocabulary
Today's guiding question: What do segregation and descrimination really mean?
3/5 & 8/9
1) Journal: What is Little Man so angry about at the end of chapter 1?
2) Check Cliff Notes, Discuss Ch.1
3) The Great Depression Activity
4) Create a flow map or time line, make a poster, present to the class.
5) Reflect on the process.
HW: Read Ch. 2 and Cliff Notes
6
1) Finish Voki Presentations
2) Vocabulary
Friday, February 11, 2011
Friday, February 11, 2011
3/5
1) Journal: What do you think about the book so far? Who have you met (characters)?
2) SSR- Free-Reading/ Final Voki Work
3) Coffee House/ Voki Presentations
6
1)Coffee House/ Voki Presentations
8/9
1) Journal: What do you think about the book so far? Who have you met (characters)?
2) SSR- Free-Reading/ Final Voki Work
3) Coffee House/ Voki Presentations
1) Journal: What do you think about the book so far? Who have you met (characters)?
2) SSR- Free-Reading/ Final Voki Work
3) Coffee House/ Voki Presentations
6
1)Coffee House/ Voki Presentations
8/9
1) Journal: What do you think about the book so far? Who have you met (characters)?
2) SSR- Free-Reading/ Final Voki Work
3) Coffee House/ Voki Presentations
Thursday, February 10, 2011
Thursday, February 10, 2011
Agenda:
3/5
1) Verb Tense HW (I forgot to hand it out to everyone)- Do in class, Go over
2) Hand out ROT Things
3) Begin Reading Ch. 1
4) Laptop Carts- Revise Thematic- Final due tomorrow!
HW: Finish Ch. 1 and Cliff Notes
6
1) Collect Verb Tense HW
2) Finish Glory Road
8/9
1) Go over verb tense HW
2) Laptops: Finish thematic draft/Voki
3) Presentations
4) Hand out ROT things
5) Begin reading Ch. 1
HW: Finish Ch. 1 and Cliff Notes
NOTE: Tomorrow, we will have a coffee house and Voki Presentations periods 5, 6, and 9. You may bring snacks to SHARE with the class. If you bring something, it must be store-bought, and able to be shared with the whole class.
3/5
1) Verb Tense HW (I forgot to hand it out to everyone)- Do in class, Go over
2) Hand out ROT Things
3) Begin Reading Ch. 1
4) Laptop Carts- Revise Thematic- Final due tomorrow!
HW: Finish Ch. 1 and Cliff Notes
6
1) Collect Verb Tense HW
2) Finish Glory Road
8/9
1) Go over verb tense HW
2) Laptops: Finish thematic draft/Voki
3) Presentations
4) Hand out ROT things
5) Begin reading Ch. 1
HW: Finish Ch. 1 and Cliff Notes
NOTE: Tomorrow, we will have a coffee house and Voki Presentations periods 5, 6, and 9. You may bring snacks to SHARE with the class. If you bring something, it must be store-bought, and able to be shared with the whole class.
Wednesday, February 9, 2011
Wednesday, February 9, 2011
3/5
1) Journal: What types of prejudice were present in the movie?
2) Discussion
3) Go over and collect homework
4) Collect COW, Hand out ROT
5) Computer Lab- Thematic/Voki Work Period
6)
1)Continue watching Glory Road
HW: Verb Tense II
8/9
1) Computer Lab- Work on finishing D1 of Thematic, or Voki
2) Collect HW, Collect COW Books
3) Prejudice Discussion with Ms. Popek
4) Hand out ROT books
HW: Verb Tense II
1) Journal: What types of prejudice were present in the movie?
2) Discussion
3) Go over and collect homework
4) Collect COW, Hand out ROT
5) Computer Lab- Thematic/Voki Work Period
6)
1)Continue watching Glory Road
HW: Verb Tense II
8/9
1) Computer Lab- Work on finishing D1 of Thematic, or Voki
2) Collect HW, Collect COW Books
3) Prejudice Discussion with Ms. Popek
4) Hand out ROT books
HW: Verb Tense II
Tuesday, February 8, 2011
Tuesday, February 8, 2011
It's a snowy day!
3/5 & 8/9
1) Watching Glory Road
2) Discussion and thinking map
HW: Verb-tense worksheet
6
1) Begin Glory Road
HW: Verb-tense worksheet
3/5 & 8/9
1) Watching Glory Road
2) Discussion and thinking map
HW: Verb-tense worksheet
6
1) Begin Glory Road
HW: Verb-tense worksheet
Monday, February 7, 2011
Monday, February 7, 2011
3/5 & 8/9
1) Journal: What is prejudice. Have you witnessed or experienced prejudice? Explain.
2) Prejudice Flipchart
3) Glory Road
6
1) Journal: What is prejudice. Have you witnessed or experienced prejudice? Explain.
2) Prejudice Flipchart
1) Journal: What is prejudice. Have you witnessed or experienced prejudice? Explain.
2) Prejudice Flipchart
3) Glory Road
6
1) Journal: What is prejudice. Have you witnessed or experienced prejudice? Explain.
2) Prejudice Flipchart
Thursday, February 3, 2011
Thursday. February 3, 2011
What a nice day off! Hope you all enjoyed it, and spent some of your time reading!
3/5 & 8/9
1) Thematic Essay- Laptops
2) Voki- Writing what you will say
3) Voki- Creating your Avatar
HW: If you haven't already completed your book, finish it tonight!!!!!
6
1) Voki- Writing what you will say
2) Voki- Creating your Avatar
HW: Finish reading BY tomorrow :)
3/5 & 8/9
1) Thematic Essay- Laptops
2) Voki- Writing what you will say
3) Voki- Creating your Avatar
HW: If you haven't already completed your book, finish it tonight!!!!!
6
1) Voki- Writing what you will say
2) Voki- Creating your Avatar
HW: Finish reading BY tomorrow :)
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