Monday - Writer's Notebook: "Reflect on the island society you created last week. How long did it take before your group decided on some kind of corporal punishment? Did they? Would things have been different if this really happened and you crash-landed with your friend group or sports team (still no adults)?
Tuesday -
Wednesday - Reader's Notebook: Read choice books and respond
Thursday - Starter: Read choice book
Friday - Writer's Notebook: "Friday Freewrite!!!"
- Introduce Lord of the Flies by William Golding
- Review Author biography and potential themes
- Begin reading Chapter 1 of LotF
- Review Author biography and potential themes
Tuesday -
- "Hey, uhhh..." - Vocabulary Review
- Finish Chapter 1 of Lord of the Flies
Wednesday - Reader's Notebook: Read choice books and respond
- Read Chapter 2 of Lord of the Flies
Thursday - Starter: Read choice book
- Introduce TIDIDE technique for writing analytical paragraphs
- Practice writing using TIDIDE
- Introduce Research Project assignment
- We will be in the Learning Commons on Tuesday (when we return) with Mrs. Zonin, who will teach a lesson on using the research tools available to you. You should have some idea of the topic for your persuasive research paper by Tuesday so that you can begin searching for relevant articles.
- We will be in the Learning Commons on Tuesday (when we return) with Mrs. Zonin, who will teach a lesson on using the research tools available to you. You should have some idea of the topic for your persuasive research paper by Tuesday so that you can begin searching for relevant articles.
Friday - Writer's Notebook: "Friday Freewrite!!!"
- Vocabulary Quiz # 8
- vocab.com is due