Thursday, October 31, 2013

Thursday, Oct 31st

S+ English

Review: How to fill in the conclusion bubble.

Lesson: Adding a summary to our introduction.  How to transfer FRAME to a rough draft paper. (See slides below)

HW: Rough draft paper needs to be finished for class tomorrow

If you are a bit slower when typing on the computer please make sure to bring a USB to class tomorrow.



English 7

Lesson: Finish reading "The Medicine Bag"

Introduce: Inferences and Textual Evidence questions

Lesson: Question 1 - Model, Question 2 - Model and Independent practice

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Wednesday, Oct 30th

S+ English

Review: Hand back T-Charts and FRAMEs.  Record notes (see pink slide below) on backside of FRAME.
 
Lesson: How to fill in FRAME.  See slides below.

HW: FRAME introduction and body bubbles must be finished for class tomorrow.  Please do not worry about the conclusion (unless you are in 4th hour).





English 7

Finish Up: Rate Your Words for "The Medicine Bag"

Mini Lesson/Review: What are inferences?  What is textual evidence?



Lesson: Begin reading "The Medicine Bag"

Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Tuesday, Oct 29th

S+ English

Lesson: Outsiders Comprehensive Summative

Mini Lesson/Review: What is the FRAME and why do we use it?

English 7 

Mini Lesson/Review: Go over test answers

Mini Lesson: Finish going over annotation of "The Medicine Bag" - Share out predictions

Lesson: Begin vocabulary words

Handout: Rate Your Words (White) vocab sheet

Monday, October 28, 2013

Monday, Oct 28th

S+ English

Finish movie

Go over Chapter 12 Inference Question

Go over Literary Terms Summative

Review for Outsiders Comprehensive Summative

Turn in: Yellow Literary Terms sheet (If not already handed in on Monday)

English 7

Outsiders Comprehensive Summative

iRead time

Friday, October 25, 2013

Friday, Oct 25th

S+ English

Turned In: T-Chart, Chapter 12 Inference question

Lesson: Literary Terms Summative

Mini Lesson: What is different between the movie and the book?

Lesson: Continue Movie

English 7

Mini Lesson: What is different between the movie and the book?

Lesson: Finish Movie

Lesson: Review Jeopardy for summative comprehensive exam Monday.

Thursday, October 24, 2013

Thursday, Oct 24th

S+ English

Mini Lesson: Character review

Lesson: Continue watching The Outsiders

Reminders: Please don't forget about the things you have due for class tomorrow.  Most importantly, I hope you are studying for your literary terms summative.  The Quizlet cards are a great at home resource.  You also have the words written down on your yellow literary terms sheet, from class yesterday.

English 7

Lesson: Continue watching The Outsiders

Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Wednesday, Oct 23rd

S+ English

Mini Lesson: Reviewed literary terms and applied them to The Outsiders.

Handout: Yellow Literary Terms sheet - Due FRIDAY

Lesson: Watched movie

Homework: Continue working on assignments that are due for Friday.

S+ Due Friday
- T- Chart
- Chapter 12 Inference question - What kind of person is Ponyboy's English teacher?
- Yellow Literary Terms sheet
- Summative Literary Terms test
- Last day to retake theme test

English 7

Lesson: Watched movie