1. Tuesday, August 22, 2017 Materials: textbook, comp. book, agenda
Bellwork: Read the article “Procrastionation: Is Your Future Self Getting a Bad Deal?”
Review characterization
Unwrap RL 2: theme & central idea
Theme:

2. Wednesday, August 23, 2017 Review last week’s BW
Bellwork: Use a red or blue ink pen and choose 5 of the eight vocabulary and circle them.
Use dictionary.com or a dictionary to find a meaning or synonym that fits the use of the word
Write the meaning or synonym near the vocabulary word
Remember: un-, dis-, il-, ir- are some prefixes that mean “not”. It might be necessary to look up the root word to find meaning.
Review last week’s BW
Theme/Central idea from yesterday: share with partner
Read pg “Abuela Invents the Zero”
Apply clues to theme to short
Think ahead: The Wednesday Wars

4. 6 clues to theme: Use page 464 to reference
Title:
Plot and Conflict

5. Thursday, August 24, 2017
Bellwork: On the LEFT side of the Z chart, choose one of the three questions and answer. Use complete sentences.
Begin working on #4. Be sure to use a sentence starter (or two). Refer to the orange paper.
Library Orientation and check out
If you were absent yesterday, take your textbook and read pgs Don’t forget to ask about yesterday’s BW
Think ahead: The Wednesday Wars

6. Friday, August 25, 2017
Review: rewrite standard RL 3 in your own words.
Think ahead: The Wednesday Wars
Bellwork: Use yesterday’s Z chart to rename the article; be sure to check for punctuation and capitalization.
Complete number four.