What Happened in Class Today...
June 19, 2017
1. SSR
2. Exit Info
3. Organized Portfolio
4. Competencies
-practice "I can" statements
June 9, 2017
1. SSR
2. Core Competencies
-introduce
-categorizing
June 1st, 2017
1. Paragraph Rough Copy
-type up rough copy of paragraph on Mary Maloney
May 30, 2017
1. Progress Reports
-fill in
2. SSR
3. Mary Maloney Paragraph
-finish ACE statements about Mary Maloney
-start to write paragraph
May 26, 2017
1. SSR
2. "Lamb to the Slaughter"
-finish
-discuss
3. ACE Statements -- Mary Maloney
-discuss and begin
May 24, 2017
1. SSR
2. "Lamb to the Slaughter"
-read dicuss
-finish story
May 18, 2017
1. SSR
2. "Lamb to the Slaughter"
-read and dicuss
-we will finish next class
May 16,2017
1. SSR
2. Irony Lesson
-review 3 types of irony
3. Short Story Terms Kahoot
-review terms game
4. Character Types
-discuss character types and apply them to your novel
May 12, 2017
1. SSR
2. ACE statements
-practice with quotes -- individually
3. "Lamb to the Slaughter" vocabulary
4. Irony intro
May 10, 2017
1. SSR
2. ACE statements
-practice with quotes
-in a group create an ACE statement
May 8,2017
1. SSR
2. Hand in novel project
3. ACE Intro and practice
-look at using evidence to support our statements
-practice writing task
May 4, 2017
1. Novel Project and Literature Circles -- Day 3
-Project Due: Monday, May 8th
May 2, 2017
1. Novel Project and Literature Circles -- Day 2
April 28, 2017
1. Novel Project and Literature Circles -- Day 1
April 24, 2017
1. SSR
2. Term Reflection
-finish
3. Socratic Circle Preparation
4. Novel Projects Introduction
-Novel Project Due: May 8th
April 20, 2017
1. SSR
2. Organized Portfolio
3. Term Reflection
-W.E. Reflection
-Skills Assessment and reflection
-choose two artifacts of your learning and explain what skills they demonstrate
-also explain how you hope to continue to improve these skills
April 19, 2017
1. SSR
2. Socratic Circle Preparation
3. Socratic Circle -- Self Esteem
4. Socratic Circle Reflection
April 13, 2017
1. SSR
2. "The Scream"
-finish story and discuss
3. Socratic Circle Preparation
-complete Socratic Circle preparation sheet
-Socratic Circle will be next class
April 10, 2017
1. SSR
2. "Do You Believe in Yourself"
-finish article
-apply ideas to your own life
3. "The Scream"
-predicate what the story will be about
-start reading the story -- stop and discuss
April 6, 2017
1. SSR
2. "Do You Believe in Yourself"
-finish word sort
-activate prior knowledge -- what is self-esteem?
-start reading article -- stop and discuss
-we will finish next class
April 4, 2017
1. SSR
2. Reading Strategies
-discuss
-review active reading strategies
3."Do You Believe in Yourself"
-vocabulary word sort
-pre-reading questions and discussion
March 17, 2017
1. SSR
2. Socratic Circle Introduction
3. Practice Socratic Circle
March 15, 2017
1. SSR
2. Role Model Paragraph
-look at what we were practicing
-reflect on your paragraph
-how did you do? what did you do well? what do you need to work on?
-set a goal on what you could improve next time
March 13, 2017
1. SSR
2. Character Tracking
-start writing down ideas about the protagonist in your story
-look at character traits
-what evidence can you find to support your statements?
March 9, 2017
1. SSR
2. Setting Notes
3. Setting in your novel
-find examples of setting in your novel
-explain what you learn from the setting
-draw a picture of the setting in your novel so far
March 7, 2017
1. SSR
2. Progress Report
-fill out and hand back in
-I will add a comment and give it back to you next class
3. Journal
-write a journal response on the topic provided
March 3, 2017
1. Get Literature Circle Novels
2. SSR
3. Role Model Paragraph
-type up good copy
-hand in good copy, rough copy with peer edit sheet and initial planning sheet
March 1st, 2017
1. SSR
2. Book Talks
-introduce novels for Literature Circles
-choose top 4 choices
-we will get our books next class
3. Role Model Paragraph
-self and peer edit rough copy
-hand in
-next class we will type up our good copy
Feb 27, 2017
1. SSR
2. What makes a great paragraph
-review
3. Role Model Paragraph
-rough copy -- finish
Homework
-finish Role Model Paragraph rough copy for next class!
February 22,2017
1. SSR
2. What makes a great paragraph
-continue to build criteria
-look at examples and discus
3. Role Model Paragraph
-rough copy
February 20, 2017
1. SSR
2. Organize Portfolio
-put character chart and writing and work ethic goals in your portfolio
3. Role Model Paragraph
-fill out brainstorming sheet -- hand in
4. What makes a great paragraph?
-build criteria together
Homework:
-finish planning sheet for Role Model Paragraph
February 16, 2017
1. SSR
2. "The Big Bang Theory"
-discuss character types -- assign to characters
3. Self Assessment
-self assess your work
-Writing and Work Ethic goals
-"The Big Bang Theory" character chart
4. Role Models
-brainstorm -- what makes a good role model?
-generate criteria
Feb 14, 2017 -- Happy Valentines Day!
1. SSR
2. "The Big Bang Theory"
-review clip # 2
-watch and discuss clip # 3
-assign character types -- round, flat, dynamic, static
Feb 9, 2017
1. SSR
2. Grade 9 Immunizations
Feb 7, 2017
1. SSR
2. Character Terms Review -- Kahoot
3. "The Bang Theory"
-discuss clip # 1
-watch clip # 2
-discuss
Feb 3, 2017
1. SSR
2. Short Story Terms Mix n Match
3. Characters PPT -- discuss
4. "The Big Bang Theory"
-watch clip # 1 -- take notes on the four characters we will be analyzing
Homework
-finish Writing and Work Ethic Goals sheet
Feb 1, 2017
1. SSR
2. Writing and Work Ethic Goals
-review ideas from last class
-what makes a good goal ?
-work on writing goals
-hand in or complete for homework
Homework
-finish writing and work ethic goals
January 30, 2017
1. SSR
2. Review Expectations
3. Learned so far with Ms. Cail? --brainstorm
4. Organize portfolio -- assignments from Ms. Cail
5. Writing and Work Ethic Goals
-brainstorm ideas
Homework
-signed parent form
January 26, 2017
1. Introductions
2. Create Expectations
3. Course Outline
Homework
-bring silent reading book
-signed parent form
1. SSR
2. Exit Info
3. Organized Portfolio
4. Competencies
-practice "I can" statements
June 9, 2017
1. SSR
2. Core Competencies
-introduce
-categorizing
June 1st, 2017
1. Paragraph Rough Copy
-type up rough copy of paragraph on Mary Maloney
May 30, 2017
1. Progress Reports
-fill in
2. SSR
3. Mary Maloney Paragraph
-finish ACE statements about Mary Maloney
-start to write paragraph
May 26, 2017
1. SSR
2. "Lamb to the Slaughter"
-finish
-discuss
3. ACE Statements -- Mary Maloney
-discuss and begin
May 24, 2017
1. SSR
2. "Lamb to the Slaughter"
-read dicuss
-finish story
May 18, 2017
1. SSR
2. "Lamb to the Slaughter"
-read and dicuss
-we will finish next class
May 16,2017
1. SSR
2. Irony Lesson
-review 3 types of irony
3. Short Story Terms Kahoot
-review terms game
4. Character Types
-discuss character types and apply them to your novel
May 12, 2017
1. SSR
2. ACE statements
-practice with quotes -- individually
3. "Lamb to the Slaughter" vocabulary
4. Irony intro
May 10, 2017
1. SSR
2. ACE statements
-practice with quotes
-in a group create an ACE statement
May 8,2017
1. SSR
2. Hand in novel project
3. ACE Intro and practice
-look at using evidence to support our statements
-practice writing task
May 4, 2017
1. Novel Project and Literature Circles -- Day 3
-Project Due: Monday, May 8th
May 2, 2017
1. Novel Project and Literature Circles -- Day 2
April 28, 2017
1. Novel Project and Literature Circles -- Day 1
April 24, 2017
1. SSR
2. Term Reflection
-finish
3. Socratic Circle Preparation
4. Novel Projects Introduction
-Novel Project Due: May 8th
April 20, 2017
1. SSR
2. Organized Portfolio
3. Term Reflection
-W.E. Reflection
-Skills Assessment and reflection
-choose two artifacts of your learning and explain what skills they demonstrate
-also explain how you hope to continue to improve these skills
April 19, 2017
1. SSR
2. Socratic Circle Preparation
3. Socratic Circle -- Self Esteem
4. Socratic Circle Reflection
April 13, 2017
1. SSR
2. "The Scream"
-finish story and discuss
3. Socratic Circle Preparation
-complete Socratic Circle preparation sheet
-Socratic Circle will be next class
April 10, 2017
1. SSR
2. "Do You Believe in Yourself"
-finish article
-apply ideas to your own life
3. "The Scream"
-predicate what the story will be about
-start reading the story -- stop and discuss
April 6, 2017
1. SSR
2. "Do You Believe in Yourself"
-finish word sort
-activate prior knowledge -- what is self-esteem?
-start reading article -- stop and discuss
-we will finish next class
April 4, 2017
1. SSR
2. Reading Strategies
-discuss
-review active reading strategies
3."Do You Believe in Yourself"
-vocabulary word sort
-pre-reading questions and discussion
March 17, 2017
1. SSR
2. Socratic Circle Introduction
3. Practice Socratic Circle
March 15, 2017
1. SSR
2. Role Model Paragraph
-look at what we were practicing
-reflect on your paragraph
-how did you do? what did you do well? what do you need to work on?
-set a goal on what you could improve next time
March 13, 2017
1. SSR
2. Character Tracking
-start writing down ideas about the protagonist in your story
-look at character traits
-what evidence can you find to support your statements?
March 9, 2017
1. SSR
2. Setting Notes
3. Setting in your novel
-find examples of setting in your novel
-explain what you learn from the setting
-draw a picture of the setting in your novel so far
March 7, 2017
1. SSR
2. Progress Report
-fill out and hand back in
-I will add a comment and give it back to you next class
3. Journal
-write a journal response on the topic provided
March 3, 2017
1. Get Literature Circle Novels
2. SSR
3. Role Model Paragraph
-type up good copy
-hand in good copy, rough copy with peer edit sheet and initial planning sheet
March 1st, 2017
1. SSR
2. Book Talks
-introduce novels for Literature Circles
-choose top 4 choices
-we will get our books next class
3. Role Model Paragraph
-self and peer edit rough copy
-hand in
-next class we will type up our good copy
Feb 27, 2017
1. SSR
2. What makes a great paragraph
-review
3. Role Model Paragraph
-rough copy -- finish
Homework
-finish Role Model Paragraph rough copy for next class!
February 22,2017
1. SSR
2. What makes a great paragraph
-continue to build criteria
-look at examples and discus
3. Role Model Paragraph
-rough copy
February 20, 2017
1. SSR
2. Organize Portfolio
-put character chart and writing and work ethic goals in your portfolio
3. Role Model Paragraph
-fill out brainstorming sheet -- hand in
4. What makes a great paragraph?
-build criteria together
Homework:
-finish planning sheet for Role Model Paragraph
February 16, 2017
1. SSR
2. "The Big Bang Theory"
-discuss character types -- assign to characters
3. Self Assessment
-self assess your work
-Writing and Work Ethic goals
-"The Big Bang Theory" character chart
4. Role Models
-brainstorm -- what makes a good role model?
-generate criteria
Feb 14, 2017 -- Happy Valentines Day!
1. SSR
2. "The Big Bang Theory"
-review clip # 2
-watch and discuss clip # 3
-assign character types -- round, flat, dynamic, static
Feb 9, 2017
1. SSR
2. Grade 9 Immunizations
Feb 7, 2017
1. SSR
2. Character Terms Review -- Kahoot
3. "The Bang Theory"
-discuss clip # 1
-watch clip # 2
-discuss
Feb 3, 2017
1. SSR
2. Short Story Terms Mix n Match
3. Characters PPT -- discuss
4. "The Big Bang Theory"
-watch clip # 1 -- take notes on the four characters we will be analyzing
Homework
-finish Writing and Work Ethic Goals sheet
Feb 1, 2017
1. SSR
2. Writing and Work Ethic Goals
-review ideas from last class
-what makes a good goal ?
-work on writing goals
-hand in or complete for homework
Homework
-finish writing and work ethic goals
January 30, 2017
1. SSR
2. Review Expectations
3. Learned so far with Ms. Cail? --brainstorm
4. Organize portfolio -- assignments from Ms. Cail
5. Writing and Work Ethic Goals
-brainstorm ideas
Homework
-signed parent form
January 26, 2017
1. Introductions
2. Create Expectations
3. Course Outline
Homework
-bring silent reading book
-signed parent form