Week of November 12th - 16th
Monday, November 12th:
NOTE: The English I EOC is MONDAY, DECEMBER 3rd. That is 3 weeks from today.
*M.U.G. #1
*"Ban the Bag!" Revising and Editing Practice
*Instruction: The Expository Essay - What does expository mean? 5 W's and H review, Ways to Explain, Expository Example Brainstorming
*Commercial Example as a metaphor
*Note card Essay
HW: Keep track of note cards. Re-written note card essay will be due on Thursday as we work through revisions this week.
*M.U.G. #1
*"Ban the Bag!" Revising and Editing Practice
*Instruction: The Expository Essay - What does expository mean? 5 W's and H review, Ways to Explain, Expository Example Brainstorming
*Commercial Example as a metaphor
*Note card Essay
HW: Keep track of note cards. Re-written note card essay will be due on Thursday as we work through revisions this week.
"Ban the Bag!" Editing and Revision Practice | |
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5 Ws and H | |
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Ways to Explain | |
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Expository Brainstorming | |
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Multiple Expository Writing Prompts | |
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Taking Risks Writing Prompt | |
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Tuesday, November 13th:
*M.U.G. #2
*"From Wind to Water" Editing and Revision Practice
Lesson: Writing a Thesis Statement
4 Square Writing
Graffiti Wall Examples
HW: Graffiti Wall Examples and Thesis Statement Writing Practice due tomorrow
*"From Wind to Water" Editing and Revision Practice
Lesson: Writing a Thesis Statement
4 Square Writing
Graffiti Wall Examples
HW: Graffiti Wall Examples and Thesis Statement Writing Practice due tomorrow
"From Wind to Water" Revising and Editing Practice | |
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Thesis Statement Practice #1 | |
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Graffiti Wall Assignment | |
File Size: | 420 kb |
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Wednesday, November 14th:
*M.U.G. #3
*from Emory's Gift" Editing and Revision practice
*Collect Thesis Statement Writing and Graffiti Wall Examples
*Worldly Wednesday - Time Magazine Reading and summary
*Expansion Writing
*Writing Focus: Leads, Transitions, Thesis Writing (Adding to our note card essay)
HW: Write out entire note card essay on lined paper. Due tomorrow for a HW grade. This is also review for tomorrow's in-class essay quiz grade.
*from Emory's Gift" Editing and Revision practice
*Collect Thesis Statement Writing and Graffiti Wall Examples
*Worldly Wednesday - Time Magazine Reading and summary
*Expansion Writing
*Writing Focus: Leads, Transitions, Thesis Writing (Adding to our note card essay)
HW: Write out entire note card essay on lined paper. Due tomorrow for a HW grade. This is also review for tomorrow's in-class essay quiz grade.
"from Emory's Gift" | |
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Leads | |
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Article with a good lead | |
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Transitions | |
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26 line paper for Expository Essay | |
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Thursday, November 15th:
Expository Rubric | |
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*Written out note card essays collected.
IN CLASS ESSAY - EXPOSITORY
(QUIZ GRADE)
Students have the entire period to write their essay. For students who finish early, Unit 7 Vocabulary is ready ahead of time so students may begin it and get it finished prior to Thanksgiving break.
IN CLASS ESSAY - EXPOSITORY
(QUIZ GRADE)
Students have the entire period to write their essay. For students who finish early, Unit 7 Vocabulary is ready ahead of time so students may begin it and get it finished prior to Thanksgiving break.
Friday, November 16th:
GO JAGS!
*M.U.G. #4
*Journal - Conceptual / Syntactical Mimic to "100% Happiness"- How could we connect with "100% Thanksgiving Break" theme? What would your percents be? Write it in your journal.
*Thanksgiving Holiday Recipe Share from Animal Farm
*Poetry Friday - Work time on Poetry Project and Vocabulary
*New Unit 7 Vocabulary
HW: Unit 7 Vocabulary Practice due on Monday, 11/26. Poetry Project due on Tuesday, 11/27.
*M.U.G. #4
*Journal - Conceptual / Syntactical Mimic to "100% Happiness"- How could we connect with "100% Thanksgiving Break" theme? What would your percents be? Write it in your journal.
*Thanksgiving Holiday Recipe Share from Animal Farm
*Poetry Friday - Work time on Poetry Project and Vocabulary
*New Unit 7 Vocabulary
HW: Unit 7 Vocabulary Practice due on Monday, 11/26. Poetry Project due on Tuesday, 11/27.
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