HWL Agenda: 1/22/13 Journal Entry #1: Copy Slide #2- Daily Journal Format Requirements (Use a Sharpie to write First and Last Name, Daily Journal, Block # on cover) *Composition Book #2: Use a Sharpie to write First and Last Name, IRB Journal, Block # on cover) *Unit 1 Vocab. Intro. Journal Entry #2: Copy/Complete Slide #3- Vocab. Square Completion Sample…Whole-class discussion … Sit in Vocab. Groups… Journal Entry #3: (Share Vocab. Paragraphs), staple in Journal Complete Unit 1 Squares based on the 10 chosen words from your group Writing Standard Continue Mini-conferences Reading Standard Review “Annotation” hdt
JE # 1: Daily Journal Organization Instruction Bring to class each day Write Date Write Journal Entry # Write clearly and legibly Write on BOTH SIDES of the page Write ALL DIRECTIONS PROVIDED
J.E. # 2: 1/22/13 acquisitive Definition (own words) Illustration (draw a picture clearly illustrating/depicting the word) synonyms or Examples (must use a diff. word) Antonyms or Non-examples (must use a diff. word)
J.E. # 2: 1/22/13 acquisitive Definition (own words) Illustration (draw a picture clearly illustrating/depicting the word) synonyms or Examples (must use a diff. word) Antonyms or Non-examples (must use a diff. word)
Homework: 1/22/13 1/23: Bring in copies of President Obama’s 2009 and 2013 Inaugural Speeches. Read/Annotate 1/23: Vocab. 1 Flash Cards on your 10 group-chosen words (Word on 1 side; definition, p.o.s, syn. & ant. on the other) 1/24: Draft #2: “Object Talking” (appropriately include and highlight at least 3 vocab. Words from Unit #1) and “Remembering an Incident” (appropriately include and highlight at least 3 different vocab. Words from Unit #1) 1/24: Bring in completed “Close Reading Packet” 1/24: Meet in class; SP Mtg in Auditorium; bring a pencil 1/25: Bring in Resume for review Senior Project Mentor Search Begin research for thought-provoking Research Paper topic (5-7pp.)
Timeline Wheeler Senior Project Spring 2013 January 11 Meeting in Auditorium Overview and Expectations of Senior Project presented. Mentor Approval Process and Application discussed. January 14 **Due Date for Consequences of Failure to Meet Deadline Form Week of January Classes meet in the library Overview and Expectations of Student Resume presented. January 24 Meeting in Auditorium Overview and Expectations of Student Proposal presented. February 1 **Due Date for Resume February 7 **Due Date for Mentor Approval Form February 14 **Due Date for Proposal and Meeting in Auditorium Overview and Expectations of Proclamation Posters presented.
Timeline (cont’d) Wheeler Senior Project Spring 2013 February 21 Meeting in Auditorium Overview and Expectations of Project Portfolio presented. This is a culmination of all the work for the semester that will be presented on Boards Night (Due November 8). February 28 **Due Date for Proclamation Poster March TBD **Research Paper Due (exact date to be determined by individual English teachers) March 7 Meeting in Auditorium Overview and Expectations of Letter to the Judges presented. March 21 **Due Date for Letter to the Judges March 22 Meeting in Auditorium Overview and Expectations of Formal Presentation of the senior project for Board Night presented. April 4 **Due Date for Mentor Hours Log (turned in to English teachers) and Mentor Verification and Evaluation must be faxed by Mentor
Timeline (cont’d) Wheeler Senior Project Spring 2013 April 18 ** Due Date for Portfolio and Meeting in Auditorium (logistics) April 25 Senior Project/Board Night