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Thursday, February 28, 2019

Ch. 15 Review and Significant Text Excerpts

Objectives:
-Draw conclusions from text evidence to analyze the mob scene.
-Synthesize group ideas and record your answers in your notebook.

Agenda:
-BELLWORK
Honors only: Intro Significant Text Excerpts Assignment please complete this assignment on Google Classroom
-Begin reading Ch. 16

HW:
-Read chapter 16 and Ch. 16 HW

Wednesday, February 27, 2019

Objectives:
-Draw conclusions and make inferences about events and characters in TKAM by answering questions about chapter 14
-Demonstrate an understanding of vocabulary words from TKAM via a quiz.

Agenda:
-Turn in vocabulary packet
-Vocab test #2
-Ch. 14 Review

HW:

Tuesday, February 26, 2019

Ch. 13 Review

Objectives:
-Review writing a paragraph by completing a writing practice
-Participate in active listening through reading aloud of Ch. 14

Agenda:
-Read aloud Ch. 14 TKAM

HW:
ALL: Complete the Ch. 14 HW F19 and Study Vocab words for tomorrow's exam

Monday, February 25, 2019

Ch 12 and 13 TKAM

Objectives:
--Identify and infer the meaning of a significant text excerpt from TKAM
-Draw conclusions and make inferences about events and characters in TKAM by answering questions about chapter 11

Agenda:
-Ch 11 Review
-Read aloud Chapter 12
-Ch. 12 Review


HW:
1) All: Read Chapter and 13 TKAM and Answer the CP or
H questions on the Ch. 12 and 13 HW 

Friday, February 22, 2019

TKAM Ch. 1-9 Test

Objectives:
Assess my knowledge of TKAM by taking the Ch. 1-9 test

Agenda:
-TKAM Ch. 1-9 Test on Illuminate
-Significant Text Excerpt: Title of the novel
-Turn in TKAM Week 3 Packet
-Begin reading Ch. 11


HW:
-Read Ch. 11

Thursday, February 21, 2019

Ch. 9 Close Reading and Ch. 1-9 Review

Objectives for Board:
Analyze a piece of text for mood
and write a short synthesis paragraph


Ch. 9 Close Reading
Silent Game to review Ch. 1-9


HW:

ALL: Read Ch. 10.  No written homework

Wednesday, February 20, 2019

ES Quiz and Ch. 8 Review

Objectives:
Define vocabulary and construct an original showing sentence utilizing the term
Assess my knowledge of Evidence Sentences through a quiz

Agenda:
ES Quiz via Google Classroom
Ch. 8 TKAM Review (if you don't finish this in class today, it becomes your homework along with the homework below).
Begin reading Ch. 9


HW:
All: Read Ch 9 and complete the Ch. 9 Homework Slip

Tuesday, February 19, 2019

Tone versus Mood

Objectives for the Board:
-Draw conclusions and make inferences about events and characters in TKAM by answering questions about chapters 6 and 7.
-Analyze passages for tone and mood through the identification and interpretation of specific words and phrases.

Agenda:
Ch. 6 & 7 ES review completed on Google Classroom

HW:

ALL: Read Ch. 8 only, no written HW be prepared for ES Quiz on Tuesday

Friday, February 15, 2019

Vocab Quiz #1 and Miss Maudie paragraph practice

Objectives for the Board:
Cite evidence of indirect characterization about character Miss Maudie Atkinson and make inferences about her character

Agenda:
-Turn in the vocabulary packet
-Vocab Quiz on Illuminate
Turn in week 2 packet

HW:
Read chapter 7

Thursday, February 14, 2019

ES review and notes

Objectives for the Board:
-Cite evidence of indirect characterization about character Miss Maudie Atkinson and make inferences about her character

Agenda:

ES Instruction notes and practice
Begin reading Ch. 6 as a class

HW:
Read Ch. 6


Wednesday, February 13, 2019

Direct versus Indirect Characterization

Objectives:
-Draw conclusions about characters in TKAM by referring to text evidence that utilizes indirect characterization

Agenda:

Review Ch. 4 with the Ch 4 HW- Direct and Indirect Characterization S19
definition and images accompanying ch 4 Review
Start Reading Chapter 5 together


HW:
Read Chapter 5


Tuesday, February 12, 2019

Ch. 2 and 3 Review

Objectives:
Review TKAM through activities

Agenda:
Chapter 2 Paragraph Practice
Begin reading Ch. 4


HW:
Finish reading Ch. 4 TKAM



Friday, February 8, 2019

Censorship and TKAM

Objectives:
-Formulate a visual representation of the character Boo Radley based on a close reading of a description of him in TKAM.
-Identify and discuss why the author includes specific diction into their novels via the censorship ppt.

Agenda:

-Censorship Powerpoint
-Extra credit opportunity: Revisit page 13 and Jem's description of Boo Radley.  Using color and detail, illustrate Boo Radley. Due Tuesday 2/12.
-Begin Ch. 3 TKAM


HW:
All-Finish reading Chapter 3 TKAM
-Complete the optional Boo Radley illustration using color and detail for extra credit, the description is on page 13.

Thursday, February 7, 2019

Ch. 2 TKAM and Screencast

Objectives:
-Formulate a visual representation of the character Boo Radley based
on a close reading of a description of him in TKAM.
-Identify and discuss why the author includes specific diction into their
novels via the censorship ppt.

Agenda:

Read aloud Ch. 2 TKAM
Listen and view the Screencast- and complete Ch. 2 Screencast Notes
Essay revision time for students with Revision Essay Template

HW:
ALL: Finish Screencast notes
Honors only: Complete the Honors article on Censorship


Wednesday, February 6, 2019

Padlet on TKAM Characters and Diction and Detail

Objectives:
Review characters from TKAM 
Explore Diction and Detail in the text

Agenda:

Ch. 1 HW Check

Padlet on TKAM characters via Google Classroom


HW:
ALL: Finish Ch 1 Diction & Detail Lesson



Tuesday, February 5, 2019

Intro to TKAM (To Kill A Mockingbird)

Objectives:
Intro TKAM
-Formulate a prediction about TKAM based on visual representations of the novel in a short writing assignment.

Agenda:
-Checkout TKAM novels
-View Emaze intro to TKAM and complete
-Read Ch 1 Begin reading Ch. 1
Review Chapter 1 with Finch Family Tree

HW:
-ALL: Finish reading Ch 1 TKAM
CP HW
*All assigned homework is due the next day, unless otherwise specified by the teacher.

Monday, February 4, 2019

Finish viewing "The Help"

Objectives:
View The Help to introduce ideas of Injustice and Perseverance for African Americans in American history.

Agenda:
Finish viewing "The Help"
To Kill A Mockingbird novel checkout

HW:
-ALL:  Bring your TKAM books to class daily
-All:  Extra credit worksheet on the film due tomorrow

Friday, February 1, 2019

Turn in the final draft of your Paragraph on Smartphones

Objectives:
Explore the themes of injustice and perseverance in a film as it relates to the next unit of study

Agenda:
-Turn in the final draft of your Paragraph on Smartphones along with the Blue Rubric, Essay Template worksheet, Essay Prep Evidence Collector, Self-Edit worksheet, and this peer edit worksheet as a packet.  (There should be 6 worksheets in this packet, including your paragraph).
-View "The Help"
-Extra Credit Injustice and Perseverance

Homework:
None

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