--Spend the first few minutes of class studying for the forthcoming Unit #10 vocabulary quiz quietly and independently. Mr. Martin will be around after study time with the quiz.
--Complete the vocabulary quiz quietly and independently. Good luck!
S. the C.
--share list of students needing to revise for the Cumulative Writing Portfolio--execute your plan for revising developed on 4/17/2013
--trade and grade--quizzes returned/self-reflection/Mr. Martin collects
--agenda/HW
--Block 4: Emily S.'s mini-research presentation (Lake Elizabeth Park)
Transition -- take out your copy of The Kite Runner and your discussion notes/form a circle
Discussion -- The Kite Runner Chapters Seven-Eleven (pgs. 59-142)
--engage in discussion--Mr. Martin assesses via the "Discussion Contribution Rating Scale"
Transition -- re-row desks
HW Time
Transition -- re-row desks
HW Time
--audio book files reminder
--Hooked on The Kite Runner
HW
--The due date for submitting a revised Arguing for a Position Research Paper for the Cumulative Writing Portfolio is May 20th (Monday of next week)--YOU MUST schedule a meeting with Mr. Martin to go over your revisions; simply handing in the revisions is unacceptable as per the protocol.
--Read up to page 165 of The Kite Runner. Jot down notes for comprehension/discussion on Post-its, on a sheet of paper, in your notebook...whatever you prefer! An upcoming assessment is quite possible.
--Hooked on The Kite Runner
HW
--The due date for submitting a revised Arguing for a Position Research Paper for the Cumulative Writing Portfolio is May 20th (Monday of next week)--YOU MUST schedule a meeting with Mr. Martin to go over your revisions; simply handing in the revisions is unacceptable as per the protocol.
--Read up to page 165 of The Kite Runner. Jot down notes for comprehension/discussion on Post-its, on a sheet of paper, in your notebook...whatever you prefer! An upcoming assessment is quite possible.
--Review your "Mini-Research Presentation Notes" prior to next class, as an upcoming assessment is quite possible.
