Thursday, August 29, 2013

English 9--9/6/2013

In the Door
--sit at desk with HW pass/index cards/marker
--attendance
--purpose of HW pass

Jump Off
--concept of the Jump Off explained
--write name neatly on index card using marker--jot down band names/song titles on the back
--pick a student to collect

Anticipatory Set
--welcome
--agenda/HW
--information about blog

Activity #1 -- Teacher Introduction
--Mr. Martin introduces himself via "Who is Mr. Martin?" PowerPoint/bulletin board--purposefully listen, keeping track of "emergent themes" on an index card

Activity #2 -- Community Circle
--finish making list of emergent themes from "Who is Mr. Martin?"
--share out
--directions/expectations for circle discussion
--brainstorming time
--Transition -- form a circle
--share via ball pass--be ready for follow-up questions!

Transition -- re-row desks/HW materials up

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HW Time
--set parameters for work time
--work on purposefully reading the policies sheet

HW
--Purposefully read the policy sheet and bring the necessary materials to next class. Have your parent(s)/guardian(s) review the letter and the policy sheet, and bring signature slip to next class for a 100% homework grade.
--Be ready for an ASSESSMENT next class about the policies.