1. Welcome Back! Get Ready for both Test Prep Tuesday And MUGShot monday!
Today is Tuesday, November 28, 2017
Welcome Back!
Get Ready for
both
Test Prep Tuesday
And
MUGShot monday!
Today’s Objectives
Bell Work
Begin Persuasive/ ArgumentativeWriting and Speaking Unit
Before break, we
Honors: Took our “Suspense and the Short Story” unit exam
English 8: Wrote our response to the TDA
Tomorrow, we will
Learn about ethos, pathos, and logos
“Nothing is as frustrating as arguing with someone who knows what he's talking about.”
~ Sam Ewing
Learning Target: I can identify errors in punctuation.

2. Test Prep Tuesday

3. MUGShot monday
Emma wearing an original dress of her own design was the center of attention at trinity middle schools dance.

4. MUGShot monday
Emma, wearing an original dress of her own design, was the center of attention at Trinity Middle School’s dance.

5. Today is Wednesday, November 29, 2017
New Word Wednesday
Term: Controversy
Part of Speech: Noun
Definition: Something people disagree about: a dispute concerning a matter of opinion
Today’s Objectives
Bell Work
Review editorial
Review ethos, pathos, logos, and kairos
Yesterday, we
Completed our Bell Work
Learned about editorials (completed packet)
Tomorrow, we will
Complete a Type II
Work on IXL
“Nothing is as frustrating as arguing with someone who knows what he's talking about.”
~ Sam Ewing
Learning Target: I can define a new word and use it appropriately in a sentence..

6. Today is Thursday, November 30, 2017
Type II Thursday
In five minutes, write a persuasive paragraph explaining why students should or should not be required to do homework outside of class. Use ethos, pathos, logos, and/or kairos to strengthen your argument.
Today’s Objectives
Bell Work
Review editorial
Work on IXL
Yesterday, we
Completed our Bell Work
Learned about ethos, pathos, logos, and kairos
Tomorrow, we will
Be assigned both our groups and research topics and review the essay rubric
“Nothing is as frustrating as arguing with someone who knows what he's talking about.”
~ Sam Ewing
Learning Target: I can explain one of the rhetorical strategies used in persuasive writing.

7. Parts of Speech Friday Define verb.
Today is Friday, December 1, 2017
Parts of Speech Friday
Define verb.
Write a sentence that contains both a linking verb and an action verb.
Today’s Objectives
Bell Work
Review rubric
Assign project groups
Assign topics
Yesterday, we
Completed our Bell Work
Reviewed the editorial
Worked on IXL
On Monday, we will
Be assigned both our groups and research topics and review the essay rubric
“Nothing is as frustrating as arguing with someone who knows what he's talking about.”
~ Sam Ewing
Learning Target: I can identify the two types of verbs in a sentence.