Friday, April 29, 2016

Mon, (A) 5/2 -- Tue (B) 5/3

Image result for Night book imagesSSR - Persepolis
  "The Passport" and "Kim Wilde" - journal response

to library to check out Night
Guided reading of article on propaganda "Techniques of Propaganda"

HOMEWORK:
 - Read Ch. 1 of Night (pp. 3-22) by Fri 5/6 and Mon 5/9 + title and Cornell notes

Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Thu (A flex) 4/28 - Fri (B flex) 4/29

SSR - Persepolis
 "The Wine" and "The Cigarette"
  Journal Response

Multi-Genre Projects Due (no extensions)
 - Gallery Showcase


Monday, April 25, 2016

Tue (A) 4/26 -- Wed (B) 4/27

SSR - Persepolis
 - Lit Circle reading of "The Jewels" and "The Key"

Multi-Genre Project
 - Work day in class with Chromebooks

HOMEWORK:
 - Final Multi-Genre Project due Thu (A) 4/28 and Fri (B) 4/29

Thursday, April 21, 2016

Fri (A) 4/22 -- Mon (B) 4/25

SSR - Persepolis
  "The Trip" and "The F-14s)
  Journal on a political belief of yours OR write a short newscast on a current event that alters the truth

Multi-Genre Project
 - work on research paper
 - work on genre representations
 - work on writing parts of final project
 - bring work and questions to class

HOMEWORK:  Multi-Genre Project due 4/28 and 4/29

Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Wed (A flex) 4/20 -- Thu (B flex) 4/21

SSR - Persepolis - "Moscow" and "The Sheep"
 - class discussion

Research
 - peer review of rough draft
 - questions and help

HOMEWORK:
Final Multi-Genre project due 4/28 (A) and 4/29 (B)

Friday, April 15, 2016

Mon (A) 4/18 -- Tue (B) 4/19
SSR - Persepolis
  - "The Party" and "The Heroes"
  - journal response

Research
  - return outlines
  - start working on draft (due next class)

HOMEWORK:
  - Typed, complete rough draft in class for peer review and assistance (A) 4/20 and (B) 4/21

Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Thu (A flex) 14 Apr -- Fri (B flex) 15 Apr

All tutorial day (Thu)
a.m. assembly (Fri)

SSR
 - Persepolis Ch. 4 and 5 ("Persepolis" and "The Letter")
 - Literature Circle
 - Journal Response

Research
 - work on how to embed quotes
 - typed sentence outline due (no extensions)

HOMEWORK:
Work on multi-genre representations for independent novel
The complete project is due 4/28 and 4/29 (see handout)



Monday, April 11, 2016

IMPORTANT REMINDER - signed forecasting sheet due 4/12 and 4/13

Tue (A) 12 Apr -- Wed (B) 13 Apr

Research reminders and questions

Model Lit Circle procedure -- "A Story of an Hour"
If time, use lit circle strategy on Persepolis




HOMEWORK:
- typed complete sentence outline due Thur 4/14 and Fri 4/15 (I must receive your outline on this date if you want feedback)

Wednesday, April 6, 2016

Thu (A) 4/7 -- Mon (B) 4/11

Image result for persepolis imagesSSR - Persepolis  "The Bicycle" and "The Water Cell"
 - journal and class discussion

Research
 -- use note cards to work on sentence outline



HOMEWORK:
 - Multi-Genre Project:  typed sentence outline due Thu 4/14 (A) and Fri 4/15 (B)
                                       work on genre representations, synopsis of novel

Monday, April 4, 2016

Tue (A) 4/5 -- Wed (B) 4/6

SSR - Persepolis
  - how to read a graphic novel
  - read and journal on "The Veil"

Research - Annotated Bibliography
 - I will check your draft AB on the chromebook
 - ask questions, etc.

Research - Sentence Outline
 - you will need your note cards to begin organizing your outline

Disccuss Persepolis

HOMEWORK:
 - Sentence outline due 4/14 and 4/15
 - Forecasting due 4/12 and 4/13