Final Test

Today I will: 

• Apply concepts and skills learned during the study of Romeo and Juliet to a final, summative assessment.

Please Take out: 
-a Chromebook

Today's Agenda:
1. Take Final Romeo and Juliet Exam

Homework:

Nada :) 

TW #2

Today I will: 

• complete an in-class timed writing about my choice novel

Please Take out: 
a blank piece of paper
choice novel

Today's Agenda:
1. Pass Back last TW: Reflect and Plan
2. TW #2 for your book

Homework:

Make sure R and J paragraph is complete for peer edit

Let's Get Started!

Romeo and Juliet Paragraphs

Today I will: 

• Craft an argumentative paragraph demonstrating the changes made between Pyramus and Thisbe and Romeo and Juliet

Please Take out: 
a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
1. Fill out paragraph brainstorm
2. Write your paragraph in class

Homework:

Complete Rough Draft if need be

Let's Get Started!

Analyze the Play

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chromebook

Today's Agenda:
Re-read Pyramus and Thisbe
Complete The Comparison Chart on G. Classroom

Homework:

Finish Comparison Chart (yellow and green columns )

Let's Get Started!

Finish the Play

Please Take out: 

a Chromebook

Today's Agenda:
1. Finish Romeo and Juliet and complete questions
2. Finish Lit Term Packet
3. Read Choice Novel

Homework:

Be Prepared for your next Timed Write on Fri

Let's Get Started!

Finish the Play :)

Please Take out: 

a Chromebook

Today's Agenda:
1. Finish Romeo and Juliet and complete questions
2. Finish Lit Term Packet
3. Read Choice Novel

Homework:

Read your book and enjoy your break :) 

Let's Get Started!

Finish Act IV R and J (A Day Only)

Please Take out: 
Your novel
Blank Piece of Paper

Today's Agenda:
1. Choice Novel Timed Write
2. Finish Act IV Romeo and Juliet

Homework:

Complete questions on classroom for Romeo and Juliet
Enjoy your break!! 

Let's Get Started!

Act II-III Quiz

Today I will: 

• Demonstrate mastery of Acts II and III through a multiple choice quiz

Please Take out: 
a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
1. Act II-III Quiz
2. Begin Act IV
3. Read Independent Reading Book

Homework:

Read and be prepared for a Timed Write during next class period

Let's Get Started!

Finish Act III

Please Take out: 

a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
Finish Act III and complete close reading
Study for Act II and III quiz

Homework:

Finish any work for acts II and III as needed
Read your independent reading book: be prepared for a timed write on Weds 11/20 (B) or Thurs 11/21 (A)

Let's Get Started!

Act II Cont.

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Lit Terms Foldable Flashcard

Today's Agenda:
1. Foldable Flashcard: HYPERBOLE, SOLILOQUY, SIMILE, & DRAMATIC IRONY
2. Finish Act II
3. Act III, Scene i 

Homework:

Finish scene questions if need be
Read extra novel

Let's Get Started!

Act I Quiz

Today I will: 

• Demonstrate understanding of act I via a multiple-choice formative assessment

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a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
1. Act I Quiz
2. Go over Choice Book assignment
3. Begin Act II

Homework:

Finish online questions for the scenes completed in class

Let's Get Started!

Let's Review

Today I will: 

• Review Act I of Romeo and Juliet

Please Take out: 
Foldable Flashcard Packet

Today's Agenda:
1. Foldable Flashcards: CHARACTER FOIL, IMAGERY, SITUATIONAL IRONY, SYMBOL, EXPOSITION, CONFLICT and THEME.
2. Act I Review

Homework:

Study for Act I quiz and bring in your Independent Book

Let's Get Started!

Mercutio and the Capulet Party

Today I will: 

• Read Act I scene iv and v and complete close reading questions analyzing literary terms 

Please Take out: 
a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
1. Foldable Flashcards: METAPHOR, PERSONIFICATION,
2. Rapid Fire Review
3. I.v Mercutio & The Capulet Party
4. Introduce Choice Book

Homework:

Finish The Capulet Party document as needed 

Think about/look for your choice novel

Let's Get Started!

Prince's Speech and the Capulets

Today I will: 

• Demonstrate mastery of writing an argumentative paragraph and my understanding of the Prince's monologue

Please Take out: 
a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
Prince's Speech Paragraph
Act Out R and J I. ii & iii and complete the Capulets worksheet
Foldable Flashcards: MOOD, TONE, ALLUSION, OXYMORON

Homework:

Finish the Capulets worksheet and foldable flashcards

Let's Get Started!

Begin R and J!

Today I will: 

• Begin reading Romeo and Juliet 

Please Take out: 
Your thinking caps

Today's Agenda:
Opening Scene Comparison
Read Act I sc 1 of Romeo and Juliet
Complete CONNOTATION, DENOTATION, MONOLOGUE from your foldable flashcard packet

Homework:

Finish any items from class you did not complete

Let's Get Started!

Let's Begin

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a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
1. Membean Practice
2.  Romeo and Juliet Crash Course
3. Pass Back Research Informative Rubric and begin filling it out

Homework:

Complete the research Essay rubric for homework due at the next class period

Let's Get Started!

Sonnet 18

Today I will: 

• Analyze Shakespeare's Sonnet 18

Please Take out: 
Your thinking caps

Today's Agenda:
Sonnet 18 on CommonLit

Homework:

Work on Final Draft of Research Essay due Friday

Let's Get Started!

B Day: Peer Edit

Today I will: 

• Peer edit the rough draft of my research essay

Please Take out: 
a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
Pass Back Success Essay Rescored Rubrics
Reflect on the writing process
Peer Edit Research Paper

Homework:

Finalize Research Essay; Final Draft Due Mon 10/28 to turnitin.com

Let's Get Started!

Peer Edit

Today I will: 

• Peer edit the rough draft of my research essay

Please Take out: 
a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
Pass Back Success Essay Rescored Rubrics
Reflect on the writing process
Peer Edit Research Paper

Homework:

Finalize Research Essay; Final Draft Due Fri 10/25 to turnitin.com

Let's Get Started!

How are you doin?

Today I will: 

• Continue work on my rough draft of the research essay

Please Take out: 
a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
1. Sonnets and the Prologue for R and J
2. Research Essay time

Homework:

Complete rough draft of essay to peer edit 

Let's Get Started!

Rough Draft

Today I will: 

• Begin a rough draft of my research essay

Please Take out: 
a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
Begin the rough draft of my research essay
Follow along with the tips slides on Google Classroom

Homework:

Rough Draft of the research essay due Friday of next week

Let's Get Started!

Proposed Outline

Today I will: 

• begin to synthesize information from all of my sources into a proposed outline

Please Take out: 
a chromebook
your info book

Today's Agenda:
Membean Quiz on Illuminate
Fill out the Proposed Research Outline on Google classroom

Homework:

Finish Proposed Outline

Let's Get Started!

Proposed Research Outline

Today I will: 

• begin to synthesize information from all of my sources into a proposed outline

Please Take out: 
a chromebook
your info book

Today's Agenda:
Membean Quiz
Fill out the Proposed Research Outline on Google classroom

Homework:

Finish Proposed Outline

Let's Get Started!

Research

Today I will: 

• Gather research from online sources to answer my research question

Please Take out: 
a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
Research
Begin Proposed Research Outline

Homework:

Complete Research- Minimum of three sources with 5-10 facts from each

Let's Get Started!

A Day: Wrapping Up your Info Book

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a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
Pyramus and Thisbe Reading Comprehension Quiz
Internet Research Time
Fill out Internet Research Question on Google Classroom

Homework:

Read Info book

Let's Get Started!

B Day: Start your Research

Please Take out: 

a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
Membean Quiz : How well are you doing?
Pyramus and Thisbe Reading Comprehension Quiz
Internet Research Time
Fill out Internet Research Question on Google Classroom

Homework:

Read Info book

Let's Get Started!

A day: Blake and "The Tyger"

Today I will: 

• Read a World Lit Spotlight piece by William Blake

Please Take out: 
a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
Membean Quiz
"The Tyger" on Common Lit
Read Info Book

Homework:

Read Info book and fill out reading log! 

Let's Get Started!

Research Begins: Pyramus and Thisbe

Today I will: 

• Gain a deeper understanding of the research process and project
• Read the story of Pyramus and Thisbe so that I may be able to make connections to Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet

Please Take out: 
a chromebook

Today's Agenda:

Research Essay Assignment Overview

Research Essay: Internet Resources

Pyramus and Thisbe

Homework:

Read Info Book and work on Reading Log
Finish Pyramus and Thisbe if needed
Be prepared for a Membean quiz during your next class meeting

Let's Get Started!

Revision Reflection and R and J

Today I will: 

• Reflect upon the writing process
• gain a deeper understanding of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet

Please Take out: 
A writing utensil

Today's Agenda:
Essay Revision Reflection
Membean Practice
Shakespeare's Life and Impact
Crash Course on R and J

Homework:

Read your info book

Let's Get Started!

revision

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a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
Membean Practice
Feedback Returned
Essay Revision Instruction

Homework:

Revise Essays due Friday

Let's Get Started!

Practice

Today I will: 

• Strengthen my grammar and writing through Quill practice
• Gain a deeper understanding of Shakespeare
• Obtain information on my topic of choice

Please Take out: 
a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
Quill Practice
Common Lit Article: The Lure of Shakespeare
Read Info Book and Update Log

Homework:

Read Info Book
Bring Headphones next class

Let's Get Started!

Danger of a Single Story

Please Take out: 
chromebook

Today's Agenda:
World Lit Spotlight
Common Lit Article: The Lure of Shakespeare

Homework:

Read your info book

Let's Get Started!

Info Book Time

Please Take out: 
Info Book

Today's Agenda:

Success Essay: Due for Feedback

Membean Practice

Time to read info books and practice recording evidence

Homework:

Read Info Book

Let's Get Started!

Counseling Visit

Today's Agenda:
Counseling Visit :)
Success Essay Due for Feedback

Homework:

Read your Info Book

Success Essay Peer Edit

Please Take out: 
a chromebook

Today's Agenda:

Quill Calibration/Practice
Sign Up for Turnitin.com: Instructions on Google Classroom

Success Essay: Peer Edit & Revise

Homework:

Finish Final Draft of Essay due next class meeting

Let's Get Started!

B Day: Counseling Visit

Today's Agenda:
Counseling Visit :)

Homework:

Work on rough draft of Success Essay

Success Essay Drafting

Today I will: 

• draft a rough draft of my Success Essay incorporating learning theories into practical use

Please Take out: 
a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
1. Membean practice
2. Success Essay drafting

Homework:

Work on Rough Draft of Success Essay

Let's Get Started!

Success Essay

Today I will: 

• Calibrate my level of vocabulary study on Membean
• Begin a rough draft and gather evidence for my success essay
• set reading goals

Please Take out: 
a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
Collect Work Packets
Introduce Info Book Assignment Books due
Set Reading Goals on Google Classroom
Membean Calibration: Student intro
Success Essay: Draft Day 1

Homework:

Read and take notes on your informational book. Be prepared for a book talk!

Let's Get Started!

Socratic Seminar

Today I will: 

• engage in an open-ended discussion regarding learning theories 

Please Take out: 
So Sem Prep Sheet

Today's Agenda:

Socratic Seminar

Introduce Success Essay & Brainstorm

Homework:

Select Book for Info Project and Bring to next class
Brainstorm for Essay

Let's Get Started!

Recognizing Learning Theories

Today I will: 

• assess my knowledge of writing terms and my ability to apply them

Please Take out: 
a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
1. Writing Assessment
2. Introduce Info Book Selection

3. Recognizing Learning Theories: Machado

Homework:

Socratic Seminar Prep Worksheet on Google Classroom

Let's Get Started!

Visible Learning Data

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a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
Visible Learning Data
Time Budget
Quill.org diagnostic

Homework:

finish time budget if needed
Study for writing assessment/quiz on writing guide

Let's Get Started!

B Day: Lexile Level Set Test

Today I will: 

• Determine my current reading level through a level-set diagnostic

Please Take out: 
a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
Lexile Level-Set Test
Complete Time Budget on Google Classroom

Homework:

Finish Time Budget 

Let's Get Started!

A Day: Lexile Level Test

Today I will: 

• Determine my current reading level through a level-set diagnostic

Please Take out: 
a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
Lexile Level-Set Test
Share out Long Term Goal Planning
Collect Work Packets

Homework:

None  :) 

Let's Get Started!

A/B Day: ES Review and Goal Setting

Today I will: 

• Review Evidence Sentences 
• Create long term goals

Please Take out: 
a writing utensil

Today's Agenda:

Evidence Sentence Review

Ikigai

Long-Term Goal Setting

Homework:

Complete your Long-Term Goal Setting sheet

Let's Get Started!

A/B Day: Writing Guide

Today I will: 

• refresh my memory regarding Evidence Sentences
• Monitor my reading comprehension by chunking a text 

Please Take out: 
a writing utensil

Today's Agenda:

1. Finish Writing Guide

2. Deliberate Practice

Homework:

Finish Practice if need be

Let's Get Started!

B Day: Creating a Culture of Grit

Today I will: 

• create classroom norms supporting the concept of grit
• take a level-set lexile test to determine my current reading abilities

Please Take out: 
a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
1. Creating a Culture of Grit Group Activity
2. The Playing Fields of Grit

Homework:

Effort

Let's Get Started!

A Day: The Playing Fields of Grit

Today I will: 

• create classroom norms supporting the concept of grit
• read and analyze a passage in a small group

Please Take out: 
a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
1. Creating a Culture of Grit Group Activity
2. The Playing Fields of Grit
3. Writing Guide. 

Homework:

Complete Effort Activity

Let's Get Started!

Grit

Please Take out: 
a chromebook

Today's Agenda:
1. Ed Puzzle
2. Famous Failures Matching Activity
3. Begin Writing Guide. if time

Homework:

Creating a culture of grit

Let's Get Started!

Inside the Mindsets

Today I will: 

• review syllabus info via a Quizizz review game
• read and annotate Ch 2 "Inside the Mindsets"

Please Take out: 
Signed Syllabus

Today's Agenda:
Inside the Mindsets Ch 2

Homework:

Finish  Inside the Mindsets Ch 2
Bring Headphones

Let's Get Started!

Reviewing the Mindsets

Today I will: 

• Review Mindsets
• Select strong evidence and provide reasoning

Please Take out: 
Ch 1 Mindset HW
Signed Syllabus if you have it

Today's Agenda:
1. Find Someone Who: Classroom Bingo Growth Mindset
2. Review Mindset Ch 1
3. Complete Part 2
4. Chromebooks
5. Finish any syllabus talk if need be

Homework:

Parent Signature on Syllabus Sheet

Let's Get Started!

Welcome to Sophomore Year!

Today I will: 

• Understand class expectations
• Get to know my teacher and classmates
• Reflect on the purpose of education

Please Take out: 
A writing utensil

Today's Agenda:
1. Attendance
2. Investigate the Teacher
3. Syllabus
4. Does Education Matter? 
5. Begin Ch. 1 The Mindsets

Homework:

Complete Ch. 1 The Mindsets article

Let's Get Started!