March 12
SSR
"Invictus"
"Rage"
"All the World's a Stage"
Work time
March 9
SSR
"If" by Rudyard Kipling
"The man in the Glass" by Dale Wimbrow
Two-Voice Poems
Work time
March 5
SSR
Digital Poem and Draft Explanation - in GC
"Eating Poetry"
"The Laughing Heart"
"The Rose that Grew in Concrete"
Work time on poetry video
March 3
SSR
Shane Koyczan Ted Talk and Poetry
Materials in Google classroom
Work time on poems
February 28
SSR
Maya Angelou and Billy Collins
Poetry from Sensory Images
Writing in Word Chunks
Materials in Google classroom
February 26 - C day
Music as Poetry - Materials in Google classroom
February 24
"Where I'm From" - Materials in Google classroom
February 20
SSR
Socratic or test
Work time on Book Trailer
February 18
SSR
Read Sonnets for Extra Credit
Socratic Seminar prep
Test or Socratic
February 12
SSR
Finish film study, discuss and collect
Romeo and Juliet Choice Projects in google classroom
February 10
SSR
Read Act 5
Collect Act 5 Vocab
Continue Film Study
February 6
SSR
Collect Act 4 Vocab
Act 5 Vocab
Continue Film Study
February 4
SSR
Course Selections
Act 4 Vocab
Read Act 4
January 31
SSR
Last 2 Lines
Read Act 3:2-5
January 29
SSR
Film Analysis - Balcony Scenes
Read Act 3:1-2 www.activelylearn.com
January 27
Winter Benchmark test
Collect Vocab 2
Work on Vocab 3
January 23 - No Internet
SSR
Poem Catch up
Continue Film Study
January 21
January 16
SSR
Iambic Pentameter Video
Sonnet Writing first 4 lines
Read Act 2:1-2 - www.activelylearn.com
Balcony Scene charades
January 14
SSR and Book Check
Finish Act 1:3-5
Brainstorming for the sonnet
January 10
Partner Discussion: Love at First Sight
Finish Act 1:1-2
Book trailer IRP in Google Classroom
Library Time
January 8
January 6
New Seating Chart - Montagues and Capulets
Romeo and Juliet Background Part 1
Complete Family Coat of Arms
Semester 1
12/19
Go over Review
Final Exam
12/13
Review for Final Gimkit
Study Guide
Extra Credit TED talk
12/11
Monster Test
12/9
Work Time IRP - Due Today
Collect Monster Study Guide 5
Read 238-271
12/5
Work Time IRP
Collect Monster Study Guide 4
Read 200-238
12/3
SSR/Everyday Edit
Collect Monster Study Guide 3
Read 127-200
11/26
SSR/Everyday Edit
Collect Monster Study Guide 1-2
Read 89-126
11/22 - Sub
Monster Quiz
Read 44-88
Study Guide
11/20
Monster Intro
Read 1-43
Study Guide
11/18
SSR/Everyday Edit
Brain Break: Thumb and Pinky
11/14
SSR/Everyday Edit
Check in on Rough Drafts
Activelylearn x3 Holidays
Candy Chan Ted Talk
11/8
SSR/Sentence Combining
Conclusions and Rough Draft - submit
11/6
SSR/Sentence Combining
Thesis Statements, Hooks, and Conclusions
Finish Rough Draft
11/1
SSR/Sentence Combining
MLA Internal Citations and Works Cited
Library
10/30
SSR/Sentence Combining
Day 2: Character Analysis Essay: Outline, Complete Body Paragraphs
10/28
SSR/Misplaced modifiers
Day 1: Character Analysis Essay: Pick Story, Graphic Organizer
10/24
SSR/Misplaced modifiers
"Harrison Bergeron" and "The Obsolete Man" in google classroom
10/22
SSR/Everyday Edit
The Horse and the Bear in google classroom
Would you rather?
"One Summer Day" at activelylearn.com
10/18
SSR/Everyday Edit
Truth and Lie Warm-up
Impromptu Speeches
10/16
SSR/Everyday Edit
Collect "The Most Dangerous Game" Study Guide
Quotation Marks Notes
Finish and Revise Show, Don't Tell
Read "What makes Clowns Scary?" at activelylearn.com
10/10
SSR
IRP check-in
Show, Don't tell in Google classroom
10/8
SSR
Halloween Anagram
Read "The Most Dangerous Game" In google classroom
10/4 - C Day
The Twilight Zone - "Time Enough at Last"
10/3
SSR
Halloween Anagram
Read "The Lottery" and w.s
Watch "Eye of the Beholder"
10/1
SSR/Everyday Edit
Halloween rebus
"Why is it OK to be Frightened?" and "The Tell Tale Heart" at activelylearn.com
9/27
SSR/Everyday Edit
"A Sound of Thunder" GC
Creating the Butterfly Effect GC
9/25
SSR/Everyday Edit
"The Lady or the Tiger" in activelylearn.com
9/23
SSR/Everyday Edit
Lit Terms Review - Gimkit and worksheet
Read "The Princess and the Tin Box" and video at activelylearn.com
9/20 - C day
SSR/Everyday Edit
Ted Talk - Open Mindedness
9/18
SSR/Everyday Edit
Socratic Seminar
9/16
Independent Reading Project
Library Visit
Finish Film
Socratic Prep
9/12
Everyday Edit
Basic film terms
Candy's dog scene analysis
Continue film
9/10
Ch. 5-6 Quiz
Start Film - Predictions and Venn Worksheet
9/6
Mastery Connect Benchmark
Collect Study guide 5
9/4
Chapter 4 Quiz - online
Collect Vocab and Study guides 3-4
Handicaps and Dreams
Finish the book and Study guide 5 for HW
8/30 - sub
Everyday Edit
Chapter 3 Quote Quiz
Read Chapter 4 and Study Guide
8/28
Everyday Edit
Vocab. 3-4
Collect Chapter 2 Study Guide Of Mice and Men
Read and complete study guide for chapter 3
8/26
Library Orientation
Chapter 2 Quiz
8/23 - C Day
Chapter 1 Quiz - online
Read Chapter 2 and Study Guide Of Mice and Men
8/21
Everyday Edit
Pictures
Read Chapter 1 Of Mice and Men
HW: Finish Chapter 1 and complete study guide
8/19
Seating
Everyday Edit
Background for Of Mice and Men
Read The Great Depression
Map
Song Analysis:
"Pastures of Plenty" YT
Anticipation Guide - Done Kagan Style in google slides
Writer's Notebook: Lift a line
"I am a Rock" YT
"Us Two" YT
8/15
Everyday Edit
Syllabus and Cell Phone Policy
Present Yourself
Timed Writing: Education is (google classroom)
Getting to Know You - bodies