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Friday, April 29, 2016
Mon, (A) 5/2 -- Tue (B) 5/3 SSR - 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 SSR - 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