Agendas: English Q1 2016

Wednesday, Oct. 26

Read ARITS
Finish recordings
Finish missing work, inc. grammar practice

Monday, Oct. 24
work on projects, grammar practice quiz

Thursday, Oct. 20

• Intro to SSR project
• Group 1 to Hankins; Group 2 to Waters-Wicks
• Read ARITS

Tuesday, Oct. 18

• Reflection writing
• Annotation practice - Restricted Covenants
• Grammar assessment - NRI
• 
  

Wednesday, Oct. 12

• SSR
• Raisin
• Grammar practice - subject predicate
• Practice & revise poems

Monday, Oct. 10

• Vocab review & quiz & SSR
• Grammar lesson: subject-predicate
• Poem revision: verbs
• Catch up on missing work

Thursday, Oct. 6

• SSR
• Editing WIF poems
• Annotating & revising WIF poems
• Practice reading poems
• Revising vocab sentences

Tuesday, Oct. 4

• Read ARITS
• Guided brainstorm
• Drafting WIF poems
• Vocab sentences

Friday, Sept. 28

• SSR / Dialectical journal
• Bernard visit
• Where I'm From - Lemon
• Where I'm From - Chief the Poet (critique)
• Drafting WIF poems - discuss how sound effects & images can add to tone and mood

Wednesday, Sept. 28

• ARITS - Act II vocab
• Tone review - ARITS
• Read ARITS

Friday, Sept. 23

• Quiet minute (candles)
• SSR/DJ #4
• Finish annotating WIF
• Brainstorming - sensory detail

Wednesday, Sept. 21

• Vocab quiz
• Journal 4: God/$
• 1:35 picture day
• Where I'm From

Monday, Sept. 19

• Quiet minute / SSR
• Vocab review
• Reading Raisin
• Identifying tone
• Where I'm From poem
• Practicing annotation

Thursday, Sept. 15

• Quiet minute / P180/ SSR
• New vocab 
• Reading Raisin

Tuesday, Sept. 13

• Reading
• Grade check
• Journal #3: Where are you? (Maslow or identity pd)
• Begin reading play

Friday, Sept 9

• Quiet minute
• Reading, DJ #2
• Vocab review - Quizlet live
• Vocab quiz
• Watch first part of ARITS

Wednesday, Sept 7

• Quiet minute; check-in re: hopefulness
• Bathroom / late work passes
• Catching up on missing work (DJ 1 and sentences)

Friday, Sept. 2

• Reading time
• Icebreaker: Identity pyramids
• Maslow's Hierarchy
• Vocab sentences

Wednesday, August 31

• Icebreaker: would you rather
• Illuminate stuff
• Bathroom & late work passes
• Vocab review

Monday, August 29

• Journal #2: The most significant thing that happened to me over the summer
• Finish book check-out / reading time
• Dialectical journals
• New vocab

Thursday, August 25

• Fire drill
• Icebreaker: BINGO game
• Journal #1: Letter from a previous teacher
• Finish survey
• Choosing biographies
• Reading time

Tuesday, August 23

• Welcome! 
• Overview of class
• Food name game
• Icebreaker: Lines and blobs
• Google Classroom: e2oym7
• Sign up for Remind
• Survey