The Golden Country

Today I will: 

• Engage in a student-led conversation utilizing academic language and text evidence
• Make connections with a text 

Please Take out: 
a writing utensil

Today's Agenda:
Book 1 Chapter 2-3 Discussion

Homework:

Prep for Historical Fiction Speech
Read chs 4-5 1984 due Tuesday

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Speech Practice (B Day)

Please Take out: 
a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
Speech Practice
Speech Refinement
Read 1984 Chs 2-3 and annotate

Homework:

Read 1984 Chs 2-3 and annotate
Complete Reading notes and discussion notes for homework due Friday

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Speech Practice

Please Take out: 
a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
Speech Practice
Speech Refinement
Read 1984 Chs 2-3 and annotate

Homework:

Read 1984 Chs 2-3 and annotate
Complete Reading notes and discussion notes for homework due Thursday

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Discussion Round 1

Today I will: 

• Engage in a student-led conversation utilizing academic language and text evidence
• Make connections with a text 

Please Take out: 
a writing utensil

Today's Agenda:
Book 1 Chapter 1 Discussion
1984 Essay Intro

Homework:

Work on Historical Fiction Speech;
Practice Time with Partner on Weds

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1984: Book 1 Ch 1

Today I will: 

• Read Book 1 Ch 1 of 1984 and annotate for author's purpose, diction, dystopian elements, and characterization
• Make connections with a text 

Please Take out: 
a writing utensil

Today's Agenda:
Book 1 Chapter 1

Discussion Notes  

Homework:

Work on Historical Fiction Speech; slides due Mon 3/9

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Book 1 Ch 1 1984

Today I will: 

• Read Book 1 Ch 1 of 1984 and annotate for author's purpose, diction, dystopian elements, and characterization
• Make connections with a text 

Please Take out: 
a writing utensil

Today's Agenda:
Book 1 Chapter 1

Discussion Notes  

Homework:

Finish Ch 1

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Intro to the Dystopian World

Today I will: 

• Read the short story "Harrison Bergeron" and answer comprehension questions
• Identify the Dystopian Elements present in "Harrison Bergeron" 

Please Take out: 
a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
1. Speech Check-In
2. Intro to Dystopias. Complete the Intro to Dystopias Worksheet using the attached Slideshow.
3. Harrison Bergeron PreReading
4. Common Lit story "Harrison Bergeron"

Homework:

Finish Harrison Bergeron if need be

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