Monday - Writer's Notebook: "What advice have you been given by a grandparent or other elderly person that you understood and found valuable?"
Tuesday - Grammar Nugget
Wednesday - Writer's Notebook: "Find a news article and write an opinion piece on it, trying to convince using ethos, pathos, and logos."
Thursday - Grammar Nugget
Friday - Writer's Notebook: "Friday Freewrite!!!"
- Introduce Non-Fiction Unit
- Discuss Tuesdays with Morrie - Have the book tomorrow
Tuesday - Grammar Nugget
- Finish Non-Fiction Powerpoint
- Non-Fiction Crossword Puzzle
- Discuss Tuesdays with Morrie; Distribute Study Guide
- HW - Read Tuesdays with Morrie
Wednesday - Writer's Notebook: "Find a news article and write an opinion piece on it, trying to convince using ethos, pathos, and logos."
- Non-Fiction - speech: Lou Gehrig's retirement speech
- HW - Read Tuesdays with Morrie o
Thursday - Grammar Nugget
- JFK Inaugural Address
Friday - Writer's Notebook: "Friday Freewrite!!!"
- Non-Fiction - article: Rosa Parks
- HW - Read Tuesdays with Morrie