--If you do not have a pencil, please pick one up from the mug on the front table.
--Take out your finalized, typed-in-MLA The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet End-of-Unit Essay and your copy of the grading sheet. If, for some bizarre reason, you have misplaced your grading sheet, pick up a clean copy from the front table.
S. the C.
--Reminder: It is important for you to stay caught up with regard to all of your coursework. It is in your best interest to check the blog and SchoolTool often. Additionally, if you have an "INC" for a Marking Period, following up with me ASAP would be wise!
--agenda/rationale/HW
Writing Workshop -- The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet End-of-Unit Essay Improvement Session
--go through PowerPoint slides in order to check/improve MLA Format and parenthetical references
*I will check for completion of writing pieces during this time (Class Preparation score)*
--Transition
--Take out your finalized, typed-in-MLA The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet End-of-Unit Essay and your copy of the grading sheet. If, for some bizarre reason, you have misplaced your grading sheet, pick up a clean copy from the front table.
S. the C.
--Reminder: It is important for you to stay caught up with regard to all of your coursework. It is in your best interest to check the blog and SchoolTool often. Additionally, if you have an "INC" for a Marking Period, following up with me ASAP would be wise!
--agenda/rationale/HW
Writing Workshop -- The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet End-of-Unit Essay Improvement Session
--go through PowerPoint slides in order to check/improve MLA Format and parenthetical references
*I will check for completion of writing pieces during this time (Class Preparation score)*
--Transition
- Pick up another grading sheet from the front table.
--purposefully read an End-of-Unit Essay, arriving at a content "score" and providing suggestions on a sheet of lined paper for editing/revising
- Though you can complete the aforementioned task with your own work, you are strongly advised to work with a peer's work.
--Closure
- What questions do you still have? I want to make sure that you are set up for success!
--When finished, put your essay in a safe place. Revise your essay prior to the beginning of next class (unless your essay is already in prime condition, in which case, place the essay in the black basket on the front table after making sure that there are no stray marks on the essay).
Transition
--Pick up the final exam study guide from the front table.
Looking Ahead -- The English 9 Final Examination
--oral reading of the front of the final exam study guide
HW (Class Preparation)
Looking Ahead -- The English 9 Final Examination
--oral reading of the front of the final exam study guide
- Q & A
--information shared about the back of the final exam study guide
Transition
--Pick up a copy of Frank R. Stockton's "The Lady, or the Tiger?" from the front table.
HW Time (time permitting)
HW (Writing)
--Your FINALIZED, typed-in-MLA The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet End-of-Unit Essay is due at the beginning of class NEXT TIME (Tuesday, 6/5/2018 [ACE] or Wednesday, 6/6/2018 [BDF]). Make sure to submit your best work, a true representation of your abilities, revised as per today's Writing Workshop block. Don't settle for anything less than your best! Please also keep in mind our classroom policy for meeting due dates of long-term assignments.Transition
--Pick up a copy of Frank R. Stockton's "The Lady, or the Tiger?" from the front table.
HW Time (time permitting)
HW (Writing)
HW (Class Preparation)
--Begin preparing for the English 9 Final Examination, which will take place on Wednesday, 6/13 from 7:40 AM to 10:40 AM. I hope that you prepare diligently for this exam, as the results are meant to help me determine how you grew and what you mastered throughout the year, where to focus instruction next school year for freshmen, etc. If the entire school year was a sports season, finals week is Sectionals. ALL OF YOU HAVE THE POTENTIAL AND DESERVE TO NAIL THIS FINAL ASSESSMENT, BUT IT'S IN YOUR HANDS!
--Strongly consider "gist reading" Frank R. Stockton's "The Lady, or the Tiger?" prior to next class, our second-to-last academic meeting together!
--Strongly consider "gist reading" Frank R. Stockton's "The Lady, or the Tiger?" prior to next class, our second-to-last academic meeting together!
