1. If you are not eating, you must read something of your choice.
Upcoming, Important Dates: 04/18/ Add these dates to your agenda, as they apply to you:
THIS WEEK:
FIRST CONNECTION ONLY TODAY
Wed. (04/18) – Workplace Wednesday
NEXT WEEK:
Wed. (04/25) – Progress Reports
Fri. (04/27) – Six Flags Field Trip
If you are not eating, you must read something of your choice.
HOMEROOM = SILENCE

2. Language Arts – Warm Up 04/18/18
Unit 3 – Changing Perspectives
First, submit any station work you may have taken home for homework.
Then, add the following vocabulary terms and definitions to your I.A.N.:
argument -
argumentation -
controversy -
controversial –
paraphrase -
Then, answer the two essential questions on SpringBoard page 168 using complete sentences.
Have you brought in your tri-fold board? If not, you need to get it A.S.A.P.!

3. Language Arts – Work Session 04/18/18
Essential Questions: Why do we have controversy in society? How do we communicate in order to convince others?
Standard: ELASE6L6 – Acquire and use accurately grade-appropriate general academic and domain-specific words and phrases; gather vocabulary knowledge when considering a word or phrase important to comprehension or expression.
Learning Targets: Identify claims. Elect your position on these claims. Support your claim with logical reasoning and relevant evidence.

4. Language Arts – Work Session 04/18/18
Missing Work?
Check to see if you could be missing:
Georgia Milestones Practice Packet
Orange 15 Test-Taking Tips sheet
Your End-of-Novel project or game code
Your End-of-Novel study guide
Station work (3 total)
Have you brought in your tri-fold board? If not, you need to get it A.S.A.P.!

5. Language Arts – Work Session 04/18/18
Unit 3 – Changing Perspectives
On S.B. p. 169 under “Learning Targets”, circle all the nouns and underline the verbs in those three bullet points.
Then, use complete sentences to complete question one on your own.
You will answer #2 in a group in a moment.
Have you brought in your tri-fold board? If not, you need to get it A.S.A.P.!

6. Language Arts – Work Session 04/18/18
Unit 3 – Changing Perspectives
On S.B. p. 170 under “Introducing the Strategy: Paraphrasing”, underline the first sentence.
Then, complete the practice of paraphrasing by reading the three original statements on page 170 and putting them in your own words in the three paraphrasing boxes.
Complete question #4 on page 170.

7. Language Arts – Closing Session 04/18/18
Anticipation Guide: Exploring Hot Topics (page 171)
Complete the anticipation guide.
Complete the Check Your Understanding items on page You may write them in your book or on a sheet of paper.
BRING YOUR TRI-FOLD BOARD TO SCHOOL A.S.A.P.!