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Wednesday, June 7, 2017

Vlog viewing and Affirmations

Objectives:
-View Video Vlog projects

Agenda:
-View Video Vlog projects
-Affirmations

Tuesday, June 6, 2017

Vlogs due today at the end of the block

Objectives:
-Collaborate with lit circle group members to create an original video representation of your lit circle novel.

Agenda:
-Finish Vlogs and post them on blogs

Monday, June 5, 2017

Literature Circle Timed Writing

Objectives:
-Determine a theme or central idea of a text.
-Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant and sufficient evidence.

Agenda:
Lit Circle Timed Writing

HW:
Vlog video project due at the end of the block tomorrow

Thursday, June 1, 2017

Continue evidence collectors and begin group Vlog project

Objectives:  
-Collaborate with lit circle group members to create an original video representation of your lit circle novel.

-Respond to a creative writing prompt for a set amount of time.
-Determine a theme or central idea of a text.
-Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant and sufficient evidence.

Agenda:
-Continue with Evidence Collector worksheet to prep for Monday's Timed Writing
-Begin group Vlog project, due Tuesday at the end of the block. Directions are on Google Classroom.

HW:
Vlog project due Tuesday
Timed Writing is on Monday

Tuesday, May 30, 2017

Lit Circle #4 Theme & Affirmations

Objectives:
-Verbally share claims and support regarding themes in my lit circle book.  -Apply my understanding of my reading to various selected themes making connections between events in my books and themes.

Agenda:

Affirmations
Lit Circle #4 Theme Worksheet
Begin Vlog group project (time permitting)

HW:
Finish reading lit circle novel, timed writing is on Monday 6/5
Group Vlog project due this Tuesday 6/6 BY THE END OF THE BLOCK THAT DAY


Friday, May 26, 2017

Lit Circle #3

Objectives:
Compare and draw conclusions about Level 2 or Level 3 discussion question for lit circle novel and discuss with group
-Determine a theme or central idea of a text and cite evidence to show how the theme is evident in the text.

Agenda:

Tic-Tac-Toe Lit Blog Post
Affirmations

HW:

Theme Worksheet due Tuesday 5/30

Thursday, May 25, 2017

Finish “Haiti and the Limits of Generosity”

Objectives:
-Identify purpose and claim in  Peter Singer’s “Haiti and the Limits of Generosity”
- Identify rhetorical appeals in order to complete a SPAM square

Agenda:
Puzzle pieces “Haiti and the Limits of Generosity” to review the article
Complete SPAM Square
Watch video clips on where Haiti is now and answer prompt via Google Classroom
Affirmations

HW:
Read for tomorrow's Literature Circle meeting #3
Conflict Worksheet

Assignments for the week of April 13-April 17-Distance Learning

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