1. ENGLISH 9 Semester 1, Week 1

2. Monday  Seating Plan  Who am I?  Who are you?  School agenda ~ USE the info in it, don’t tear it out.  Let’s take a look!  What is a paragraph?  Write a paragraph about the first day of high school.  HW: Find a good book for SSR ~ if you need help, please ask!

3. Tuesday  Classroom Policies, Materials  Partner work practice  PW: Who is Dr. F.?  Discuss paragraph  Get contact info from classmates Homework  Find a good book for SSR on Friday! Library, e-book, etc…  Send your class contacts a message and copy Dr. F. on the message!  hfleming@pleasantonusd.net  Friend Dr. F. on Facebook

4. Wednesday  Classroom Policies, Materials, etc.  Participation point practice  Discuss paragraph and MLA format  MLA format for Beginners on next slide!!  Type paragraph in MLA format  Find a good book for SSR ~ if you need help, please ask!

5. MLA Format for Beginners Use ONLY Times New Roman 12-point font

6. Thursday  Peer edit typed paragraph

7. Friday  Play word games  SSR  Correct the formatting of your paragraph if necessary, print a 2 nd draft, and turn in both drafts on Tuesday.  HW: Read your SSR book!  HW: Get some exercise!