Friday, October 5, 2018

English 10 Honors--10/19/2018

Jump Off (1-2 mins.)
--Obtain your Chromebook from the cart in the back of the classroom.

Assessment -- Vocabulary Quiz #1 (10-15 mins.)

--log in to Chromebook
--log in to Membean where today's quiz will deploy
--complete the quiz quietly and independently--good luck!
--When you finish,
  • engage in free reading if you already shared your claim/picture
  • prepare to share your claim/picture if you are one of the last few people in the queue.
S. the C. (5-8 mins.)
--agenda/HW

Activity/Discussion (cont.) -- Exploring the Essential Questions (10-15 mins.)
--finish preparing to share quietly and independently
--last five pictures shared:
  • What is your current claim related to the essential questions (and why if you are ready to "go there" already!)?  Why did you select the picture that you did?
LIBRARY

HW (Practice/Take-Home Assessment/Class Preparation)
--WE ARE TAKING A BREAK FROM MEMBEAN 10/19-10/25; HOWEVER, YOU CAN STILL TRAIN THESE NEXT 7 DAYS (AND ARE HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO DO SO TO RECOVER SOME CREDIT IF YOU HAVE FALLEN BEHIND)!
Writing
--Begin/continue outlining and/or drafting your short story.  The final draft of the assignment is due on Tuesday, 11/13, which will be here before you know it!
HW (Class Preparation)
--Strongly considering actively/purposefully rereading "The Masque..."  Be prepared for an assessment and/or a discussion about the reading NEXT class (Tuesday, 10/23).
--Read at least 10 pages of your free reading book between now and next class.  You have up until early December to finish your book.  ALWAYS BRING YOUR FREE READING BOOK TO CLASS!
Miscellaneous
--Enjoy the weekend--you only get so many of 'em! :)

On the backburner:
  • Style Activity
  • Introducing "Take a Stand" Activity and ThinkCERCA/Article of the Week purpose, framework, etc.
    • tablet
  • first Grammar Hammer