Monday, January 14, 2013 Objectives Essential questions: Writer’s Notebook ideas: Respond to the following quote: Reading furnishes the mind only with materials for knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.

Monday, January 14th, 2013 English Agenda WN: Choose a topic from your January Bingo Topic sheet Rough Draft DUE of Narrative Flashback story Writing Workshop --- Peer Review of Narrative Flashback story Be sure literary terms can be found in your writing – at least the ones we’ve discussed with the Sandlot movie (characterization, climax, suspense, dialogue, hyperbole, etc.) 12/1/2018

Monday, January 14th, 2013 PreAP English Agenda WN: Choose a topic from your January Bingo Topic sheet Rough Draft DUE of Narrative Flashback story Writing Workshop --- Peer Review of Narrative Flashback story Be sure literary terms can be found in your writing – at least the ones we’ve discussed with the Sandlot movie (characterization, climax, suspense, dialogue, hyperbole, etc.) Remember to work on your Giver projects – due Fri., Jan. 25th

Essential questions: Library ~Oliver Wendell Holmes~ Tuesday, January 15, 2013 Objectives Essential questions: Library Writer’s Notebook ideas: Respond to the following quote: The best of a book is not the thought which it contains, but the thought which it suggests; just as the charm of music dwells not in the tones but the echoes of our hearts. ~Oliver Wendell Holmes~

Tuesday, January 15, 2013 English Agenda WN: Choose a topic from Jan. Bingo sheet Library Day – be sure to bring your books! AR Deadline – Friday, March 8th 12/1/2018

What strategies do good writers use to create interesting text? Wednesday, January 16, 2013 Objectives: Essential questions: What strategies do good writers use to create interesting text? Writer’s Notebook ideas: Make a list entitled “Bucket List” and describe, in detail, that list of at least 10 things.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013 ~ English Agenda WN: Choose a topic from Jan. Bingo sheet Make revisions to your Flashback stories and be ready to type up tomorrow in the lab Continue Sandlot movie analysis/evaluation of literary terms-record examples for each literary term listed Examples DUE when finished with movie analysis *PreAP – Update Mrs. Hull on progress with you Giver project – due Friday, Jan. 25th

Thursday, January 17, 2013 Objectives: Research Essential questions: Narrative writing – What do good writers include in their writing to make it more interesting and captivating for their readers? Writer’s Notebook ideas: Describe your plans for the future. What do you want to be doing 10 years from now? How will you get there? Career? Family?

WN: Choose a topic from your January Bingo Topic Sheet Thursday, January 17, 2013 ~ English Agenda WN: Choose a topic from your January Bingo Topic Sheet Computer Lab to type up final draft of Flashback Narrative Follow directions on creating your Title Page correctly 12/1/2018

Friday, January 18, 2013 Objectives: Research Essential questions: Have I included literary terms in my writing? Could some one analyze my writing and find them operating? Writer’s Notebook ideas: Today is “National Do Nothing Day.” if you could invent your own day, what would it be called? What would you want people to do on your special day?

WN: Choose a topic from your January Bingo Topic sheet Friday, January 18, 2013 - English Agenda WN: Choose a topic from your January Bingo Topic sheet Final Draft DUE TODAY on Flashback Narrative Submit on Moodle, turn in rubric to Mrs. Hull Share background information on MLK, Jr.

WN: Choose a topic from your January Bingo Topic sheet Friday, January 18, 2013 – PreAP English Agenda WN: Choose a topic from your January Bingo Topic sheet Final Draft DUE TODAY on Flashback Narrative Submit on Moodle, turn in rubric to Mrs. Hull Share background information on MLK, Jr. *Presentations due NEXT WEEK on Giver Projects (Friday)

Friday, January 14, 2011 ~ Pre-AP English Agenda WN: "Where does a smile come from? Write about the person from your past or present who made or makes you smile the most." Library for Research Bring all materials needed!!! Last day in library for research, all other research will be completed at online locations. – Finalize plans for Utopian project…all presentations due by next week! 12/1/2018