English II Week 2, Q 4

Monday, 3/23 OBJECTIVES: DOL—Vocab. Analogies “Travels with Charlie” –Introduce new OBJECTIVES –Hyperbole & UnderstatementHyperbole & Understatement WEEK at a GLANCE: Mon—DOL; “Travels with Charlie” Tues—DOL; “Travels” Wed—DOL; Writing Activity Thur—DOL; Writing Activity Fri—Mini-Assessment; Introduce New Novel ASSIGNMENT: Comic

OBJECTIVES 3 rd 4 weeks

R1I: Text to World (analyzing and evaluating the relationship between literature and its historical period and culture) R1I: Text to Self (from own experiences)

R2B & R3B: Understatement R2B & R3B: Analogy

R3C: Evaluate and analyze ACCURACY and ADEQUACEY of evidence R3C: Evaluate proposed SOLUTIONS

Tuesday, 3/24 OBJECTIVES: DOL—Vocab. Analogies “Travels with Charlie” –Collect Cartoon –Story and Study Guide ASSIGNMENT: Study Guide

Wednesday, 3/25 OBJECTIVES: DOL—Vocab. Analogies “Travels with Charlie” –Check Study Guide –PERSUASIVE ESSAY ASSIGNMENT: MINI ASSESSMENT CA RETAKES— Schedule ASAP

Outline INTRO.: THESIS—last sentence I.BODY—Reason #1 II.BODY—Reason #2 III.BODY—Objection/Response CONCLUSION: What can we learn?

Thursday, 3/26 OBJECTIVES: DOL—Vocab. Analogies WRITING ASSIGNMENT –Complete Brainstorm and Outline –Write Essay ASSIGNMENT: MINI ASSESSMENT –FRIDAY CA RETAKES— Schedule ASAP

Outline INTRO.: THESIS—last sentence I.BODY—Reason #1 II.BODY—Reason #2 III.BODY—Objection/Response CONCLUSION: What can we learn?

Friday, 3/27 OBJECTIVES: DOL—analogies Mini-Assessment –“Travels with Charlie” WRITING ASSIGNMENT –Write Essay Novel Internet Search ASSIGNMENT: Writing Assignment

CP English III Week 2, Q 4

Monday, 3/23 OBJECTIVES: Finalize Group Project WEEK at a GLANCE: Mon.—Finalize Group Project; Tues.—Upload Projects; New Essay Assignment: Remembering Essay (narrative) Wed.—DOL; Remembering Essay: Examples Thur.—DOL; Writing Activity: Examples Fri.—Novel Reading Check; Papers due (3 rd edit) ASSIGNMENT: Novel

Tuesday, 3/24 OBJECTIVES: Upload Group Projects NOVEL –Chapter 5 and 6 study guide –Reading Time ASSIGNMENT: Novel

Wednesday, 3/25 OBJECTIVES: DOL: Information on Remembering Essay Upload Group Projects WRITING –Example Essay –Journal # 20: Tough Decision ASSIGNMENT: Novel

Remembering Essay “to bring to mind again” –Memory: Selective TOPIC CHOICES –Avoid the cliché; Go BEYOND THE OBVISOUS SOME to AVOID—deaths, breakups, trips SHOW DON’T TELL –Observing techniques (sensory, action) –Dialogue— “let them speak”

CONFLICT –Focus on elements that are in conflict –Conflict can be subtle –Conflict = Dissonance INSIGHT –Universal –Inductive –2-3 lines –Don’t preach; Avoid Cliché EXAMPLE ESSAY

Thursday, 3/26 OBJECTIVES: DOL: “Nailed by a Nail” –Journal #21: Elementary School Upload Group Projects NOVEL/REVISIONS ASSIGNMENT: Novel

Friday, 3/27 OBJECTIVES: Journal #22: The End –Now that you’ve “read” the novel, what is your reaction to the ending? Do you agree with how Steinbeck ended the book? How would you rate the book “pre- discussion”? Reading Check over Novel REVISIONS ASSIGNMENT: Novel Packet and Revisions

Publications Week 2, Q 4

Monday OBJECTIVES: PERFORMANCE SHEET NP –Articles –Senior Magazine YB –Pages to Edit –Update Assignments ASSIGNMENTS: Work Days

Tuesday OBJECTIVES: NP –Articles –Senior Magazine YB –Pages to Edit –When I have given you “pages” to edit, please return those pages so I know the task has been completed. ASSIGNMENTS: Work Days ALSO, a NOTE from Ms. Statler!!!!

Wednesday OBJECTIVES: NP –Articles –Senior Magazine YB –Pages to Edit ASSIGNMENTS: Work Days

Thursday OBJECTIVES: NP –Articles—New Assignments –Senior Magazine--Due YB –Pages to Edit –Turn in printout with Performance Sheet ASSIGNMENTS: Work Days Field Trips and Coverage

Friday OBJECTIVES: PERFORMANCE SHEETS NP –Articles—New Assignments –Senior Magazine—Next Wed. Ask for help! YB –Turn in printout with Performance Sheet ASSIGNMENTS: Work Days Field Trips and Coverage