Monday: Review Paraphrasing and In-Text Citation Format, Introduce Numbers in Papers Formatting, Continue Converting Research Notecards Into Draft Paragraphs
Tuesday: Introduce Grammar 3.4 Pronouns After Than or As, Grammar 3.4 pg. 38-39 (Activities #1-3 Together), Grammar 3.4 Workbook pg. 27
Monday: Whole/Small Group Edit of WRONG Rough Draft
Tuesday: Introduce Paraphrasing and In-Text Citation Format, Begin Converting Research Notecards Into Draft Paragraphs
Wednesday: Review Paraphrasing and In-Text Citation Format, Introduce Numbers in Papers Formatting, Continue Converting Research Notecards Into Draft Paragraphs
Wednesday: Peer Edit in Google Docs, "A Change in History" Final Draft Due Monday
Thursday: Grammar Review: Prepositions, Work on Final Draft for "A Change in History"
Friday: Impromptu Essay: Happiness Is.... (Due by the End of the Hour)
Week of January 11, 2021
Monday: Introduce "A Change in History" Paper, Read "A Sound of Thunder"
Tuesday: Brainstorm and Research Change in History Topic (Due Wednesday)
Wednesday: Brainstorm Due, Introduce Prepositions as Adjectives pg. 130-131 #1-3 Aloud, Workbook pg. 86, Research Background for Topic
Thursday: Introduce Prepositions as Adverbs pg. 132-133 #1-3 Aloud, Workbook pg. 87, Finish Background Research
Friday: Review Expectations for Paper, Begin Typing Rough Draft
Week of January 04, 2021
Monday: Impromptu Essay: New Year's Resolutions (Due by the End of the Hour)
Tuesday: Introduce Grammar Ch. 7 Prepositions, Review 7.1 Single and Multi-word Prepositions p. 124-125 and Object of the Preposition, Activities 1-3 Aloud, Grammar Workbook p. 83 (Due Tuesday)
Wednesday: Review 7.2 Troublesome Prepositions p. 126-127, Activities 1-2 Aloud, Grammar Workbook p. 84 (Due Wednesday), Prepositions Writing Activity
Thursday: Review 7.3 Words Used as Adverbs and Prepositions p. 128-129, Activities 1-4 Aloud, Grammar Workbook p. 85 (Due Friday)
Friday: Review 7.3 Words Used as Adverbs and Prepositions p. 128-129, Activities 1-4 Aloud, Grammar Workbook p. 85, Prepositions Scavenger Hunt Project (Due Monday)
Week of December 14, 2020
Monday: Impromptu Essay
Tuesday: Finish Typing Character Analysis Rough Draft (Due by the End of the Hour)
Wednesday: Peer Edit Character Analysis Essay
Thursday: Finish Typing Character Analysis Final Draft (Due by the End of the Hour)
Friday: NO CLASS (Homeroom Party)
Week of December 07, 2020
Monday: Annotate "The Necklace" Begin Note and Notice for Mathilde
Tuesday: Finish Note and Notice for Mathilde, Read "Gift of the Magi"
Wednesday: Finish "Gift of the Magi" Annotations, Note and Notice for Della
Thursday: Note and Notice for Della from "Gift of the Magi" Due, Begin Rough Draft of Character Analysis (Can be Typed)
Friday: Continue Rough Draft of Character Analysis (Can be Typed), Due by the End of Class
Week of November 30, 2020
Monday: Finish Note and Notice for "Super Human" Short Story, Verbs Review pg. 80-81 #1-44 NO SENTENCES
Tuesday: Check Grammar Review, Make Notecard (Whole Group) for Thursday's Test
Wednesday: Introduce Character Analysis Essay and Expectations, Review Annotation of Fiction (Focus on Character), Read The Necklace (Whole Group), Sign and Signposts for Story (Continue Friday)
Thursday: Grammar Test-Verbs (May Use Notecard/Sheet)
Tuesday: Rough Draft for POV of an Inanimate Object Due,Introduce Grammar 4.7 Indicative, Imperative, and Emphatic Moods pg. 70-71 (Exercise 1-3 Aloud), Workbook pg. 48 (Due Thursday)
Wednesday: Begin Peer Revising (Final Draft Due Monday)
Thursday: Short Story Reading and Annotation (Whole Group Quiz Grade)
Friday: Impromptu Essay
Week of November 02, 2020
Monday: Grammar 4.2 Transitive and Intransitive Verbs pg. 60-61, Workbook pg. 62, Introduce POV from an Inanimate Object Paper, Begin Brainstorm (Due Tuesday)
Tuesday: Check Grammar 4.2, Brainstorm for POV Paper Due, Introduce Grammar 4.3-4.4 Troublesome and Linking Verbs pg. 62-65, Workbook pg. 43-45 (Due Weds.), Begin Drafting
Wednesday: Check Grammar 4.3-4.4, Introduce Grammar 4.5 Active and Passive Voice pg. 66-67, Workbook pg. 46, How to Use Voice in POV Paper (Mini Lesson), Continue Drafting
Thursday: Check Grammar 4.5, Impromptu Essay
Friday: Short Story Reading and Annotation (Whole Group Quiz Grade)
Week of October 26, 2020
Monday: Check Adjectives Test, Grammar 4.1 Principal Parts of Verbs (Read and Review Aloud) Workbook pg. 41
Tuesday: My Personal Michigan Hero Final Draft Due (Formatted and Typed), Impromptu Essay
Wednesday: Grammar 4.2 Transitive and Intransitive Verbs (Read and Review Aloud), Workbook pg. 42
Thursday: NO ENGLISH-DOUBLE LITERATURE CLASS!
Friday: NO PM CLASSES! (Halloween Party)
Week of October 19, 2020
Monday: Rough Draft (Typed and Formatted Correctly) for My Michigan Hero Due, Whole Group Revision Model
Tuesday: Impromptu Essay, Magic 3 Quiz
Wednesday: Peer Revision for Rough Drafts (Three Way Switch)
Thursday: Study Session/Notecard Creation for Adjectives Test
Friday: Adjectives Test
Week of October 12, 2020
Monday: Introduce My Personal Michigan Hero Essay, Read Examples, Begin Brainstorm
Tuesday: Grammar 2.5 Adjective Phrases and Clauses pg. 26-27, Workbook pg. 26-27 (Due Wednesday), Begin Rough Draft
Wednesday: Check Grammar, Continue Drafting (Rough Draft Due Thursday)
Thursday: Impromptu Essay
Friday: NO SCHOOL! Enjoy the Long Weekend!
Week of October 05, 2020
Monday:Check Grammar 2.3, Introduce Smiley Face Tricks: Magic Three, Find 10 Magic Three's in Literature, Illustration for 6 Word Memoir (Due Tomorrow), Write 10 Unrelated Magic 3 Sentences for Homework
Tuesday: 6 Word Memoir and 10 Magic Three's Due, Impromptu Essay w/ Magic 3's
Wednesday: Read Eleven by Sandra Cisneros, Guided Annotation of Short Story, Finish Annotations for Homework
Tuesday: All About Me Final Draft Due (Typed), Introduce 6 Word Memoir, 6 Word Memoir (5 Examples) Brainstorm Due Wednesday, Grammar 2.1 pg. 18-19 (Aloud) and Workbook pg. 13
Wednesday: Check Grammar 2.1, Grammar 2.2 pg. 20-21 (Aloud) and Workbook pg. 14-15, Assign 6 Word Memoir Final Draft (Due Friday)
Thursday: Check Grammar 2.2, Grammar 2.3 pg. 22-23 (Aloud) and Workbook pg. 16, Work on 6 Word Memoir and Illustration (Due Friday)
Friday: COMPUTER LAB FOR STAR TESTING!
Week of September 21, 2020
Monday: Grammar Test-Nouns
Tuesday: Eucharistic Adoration, Begin Peer Revisions
Wednesday: Continue Peer Revisions (Due to Partners by Thursday)
Thursday: Peer Revisions Due to Partners, Impromptu Essay
Friday: All About Me Final Draft Due, Brainstorm 6 Word Memoir Ideas, Begin Grammar Chapter 2
Week of September 14, 2020
Monday: Finish Reading Nuggets, Begin Working on Rough Draft (Due Thursday)
Tuesday: Read Eleven and Annotate Whole Group (Finish for Homework)
Wednesday: Eleven Annotations Due, Nouns Review (Finish for Homework)
Thursday: Rough Draft for All About Me Due, Check Grammar Review, Make Grammar Notecard (Whole Group)