English 9 1/25 - 1/29

Monday 1/25

1. Journal/Bell-Ringer: Vocab Quiz 1
2. Business: Have your book with you each day!
3. Reader's Workshop
    a. Assign: Decide upon 1 or 2 literacy strategies you think will work with the book & your reading style.
        IDEAS: content, pace, characters, conflicts, potential themes, any lit devices?
    b. Perform Strategies for Chapter 1
    c. Read Chapter 2 with literacy strategies.
4. HW: Finish Chapters 1 & 2 with literacy strategies.

Tuesday 1/26

1. Journal/Bell-Ringer: Word of the Day: cadence (6)
    (n) rhythm
2. Business: Have your book with you each day!
3. Reader's Workshop
    a. Review SFfSB Guided Reading Q's - do your literacy strategies help you answer these q's?
    b. Modeled reading - work through Chapters 1 & 2 - what should we notice?
    c. Assign: Answer Q's for Chapters 1 & 2 as we go - finish for HW.
4. HW: Finish Guided Reading Q's for Chapters 1 & 2.

Wednesday 1/27 - Shortened Periods - District Late Start

1. Journal/Bell-Ringer: Word of the Day: reverberation (6)
    (n) shaking and echoing effect that you hear after a loud sound has been made.
2. Business: Have your book with you each day!
3. Reader's Workshop
    a. Chapter 1 & 2 questions done.
    b. Discuss - How will you need to adjust or add to your literacy strategies to be able to answer our questions?
    c. Assign: Adjust or add on to literacy strategies.
    d. Assign: Read Chapters 3 & 4 with lit. strategies - finish for HW.
4. HW: Read Chapters 3 & 4 with lit. strategies.

Thursday 1/28

 

1. Journal/Bell-Ringer: Word of the Day: mercenary (11)
    (n) a soldier who is paid to fight by a country or group that they do not belong to.
    *If someone is called a mercenary, they are generally being criticized for doing something only for money.
2. Business: Have your book with you each day!
3. Reader's Workshop
    a. Assign: SFSB Chapters 1 & 2 Study Guide Enhanced
    b. Review directions carefully so you know when and when not to work with your group.
    c. Discuss: Could these study guides BE your literacy strategy?  If so, mark the text only and use study guides for the rest.
4. HW: Finish Ind. Portion of SFSB Chapters 1 & 2 Study Guide Enhanced.

 

Friday 1/29

 

1. Journal/Bell-Ringer: Word of the Day: surname (13)
    (n) last name
2. Business: Have your book with you each day!
3. Reader's Workshop
    a. Assign: SFSB Chapter 3 Study Guide
    b. Review directions carefully so you know when and when not to work with your group.
4. HW: Finish SFSB Ch. 3 Study Guide for TUESDAY.