Weekly Assignments I Last Class: Next Class:  (These assignments are for the week of 12/12) Weekly Assignments 1st and 3rd Periods Monday –, Literature Circle posting – Edmodo (discuss “A Dickens of a Party”),, Helping Verb Song, RAK (complete activities These are the activities for the week. There are different due dates which we will discuss in class. 2nd and 4th Periods Monday –Helping Verb Song, Vocabulary Workshop – notecards, A Christmas Carol These are the activities for this week. Everything is due on Friday 12/15. ANNOUNCEMENTS Last Class: Bah Humbug! Next Class: Do you really want to HOOK someone? I Lesson/Learning Target: I will be able to use Thinking Maps to support my writing I will be able to recognize different genre of reading and writing: I will begin to write routinely each day

Words to remember rhetoric: effective speech and writing pathos: an appeal to human emotions ethos: your good reputation logos: logical, or reasonable appeal argument: reasoning or issue audience: the person or people you address with your writing or speech