This week in ELA students will...

-Tues: Practice their public speaking skills

-Wed: Educational Hate Crimes Trial (Parents can submit opt out form)

-Thurs- Friday: Presentations of Civil Rights topic begin.

This week in ELA we will...

Finish reading March Book 1

Have a socratic seminar over the book

Practice Presentation skills

Present Civil Rights topic power points

This week in  ELA we will...

-Review our timed writing 

-Continue to read and analyze March book 1

-Review graphic novel terminology

 

This week in ELA we will... 

Finish our 1 pager assignments about the first 63 pages of March 

Analyze MLK's Letter from a Birmingham Jail

Complete a timed Rhetorical Analysis Essay 

This week in ELA we will...

Have no school  on Monday

 

Begin working on our Civil Rights presentations

 

Review Rhetorical analysis and Logos, Pathos, and Ethos

 

JA Day Friday

This week in ELA students will...

-Be learning and practicing new routines surrounding independent reading

-Completing a Web Quest on the Civil Rights Movement

-Concept Development around Equality

-Beginning to read March book 1

This week in English students will...

-finish putting together all aspects of the suitcase projects

-we will have our suitcase museum Tuesday in which classes will come view 

- Wednesday we will do a reflection 

This week in English students will... 

 

- Have our last silent book discussion over our novels

- build our suitcases and fill them with our artifacts

- collaborate on the in class podcast 

This week in English students will...

-Receive feedback on their essays

-Participate in a final book discussion

-Work on their mini-bios for their suitcase project (directions were handed out)

-Students who are ahead will begin building their suitcases

This week in Language Arts students will...

-finish the section book marks that they recieved before break

-Turn in their star poems (worksheets were handed out)

-WWII presentations will continue each day 

-Finish reading books 

-Begin building suitcases 

This week in English...

- No school Monday

- We will be hosting  our Slam Poetry guest speaker Tuesday in the 7/8 pod

-Wednesday we will have our Part 3 book discussions 

-PowerPoint on WWII topics are due Tuesday and presentations will begin Wednesday (Rubric is on the OneNote)