(THE LAST SCHOOL) MONDAY (OF 2015), DECEMBER 21 ST Hello, Class! Hello, Class! You have a warm-up today and possible homework tonight, depending on how well you can focus in class today. You have a warm-up today and possible homework tonight, depending on how well you can focus in class today. Today’s warm-up: In your ELA A notebook, LIST five major events from “A Christmas Carol”. After you do that, give two brief descriptions of major characters from the play. Once you finish your warm-up, you may read from your SSR book. Today’s warm-up: In your ELA A notebook, LIST five major events from “A Christmas Carol”. After you do that, give two brief descriptions of major characters from the play. Once you finish your warm-up, you may read from your SSR book. Today’s Learning Targets: I can recall major events and characters from “A Christmas Carol”... I set goals for myself for the 2016 portion of the school year. Today’s Learning Targets: I can recall major events and characters from “A Christmas Carol”... I set goals for myself for the 2016 portion of the school year.

(THE LAST SCHOOL) MONDAY (OF 2015), DECEMBER 21 ST Hello, Class! Hello, Class! Please retrieve your tables Venn-Diagram from Friday. Please retrieve your tables Venn-Diagram from Friday. Today’s Learning Targets: Today’s Learning Targets: I analyzed the similarities and differences between my expectations, Wednesday’s live performance, and a film version of “A Christmas Carol” I analyzed the similarities and differences between my expectations, Wednesday’s live performance, and a film version of “A Christmas Carol” I set goals for myself for the 2016 portion of the school year. I set goals for myself for the 2016 portion of the school year. Tonight’s homework: Read up to and including page 99 of “A Christmas Carol”

GOAL SETTING EXAMPLE Goal: Learn how to cook ten new meals by the end of February Goal: Learn how to cook ten new meals by the end of February Step 1: Borrow my grandmother’s cookbook Step 1: Borrow my grandmother’s cookbook Step 2: Save an extra fifty dollars each week for ingredients Step 2: Save an extra fifty dollars each week for ingredients Step 3: Rearrange my schedule so that I have time to cook these meals on Wednesday and Sunday nights Step 3: Rearrange my schedule so that I have time to cook these meals on Wednesday and Sunday nights Goal: Have a more successful baseball season this year Step 1: Have clothing order ready by the first practice Step 2: Implement a conditioning program for the beginning of each practice Step 3: Hold team meetings in my classrooms on the days after games Goal: Have a more successful baseball season this year Step 1: Have clothing order ready by the first practice Step 2: Implement a conditioning program for the beginning of each practice Step 3: Hold team meetings in my classrooms on the days after games