Friday, February 28, 2014

Weekly Lessons: March 3rd to March 7th

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Seniors

Monday:
Read/Listen to Five People You Meet in Heaven
Answer Questions
Puzzle Vocabulary
 
Tuesday:
Read/Listen to Five People
Answer Questions
Review Usage Fill-ins
 
Wednesday:
Review SPaG 4
Notes: Language Register
Locate Information #7
 
Thursday:
Read/Listen to Five People
Answer Questions/Vocabulary
Facts Unit 8
 
Friday:
SpaG Work #5
Friday Article/Questions


Juniors

Monday:
Complete Intro to Argumentative Essay
Example: Body Paragraph
Begin Writing Body of Essay
 
Tuesday:
Print Introduction for Grade
Work on Body of Argumentative Essay
Context/Main Idea #8
 
Wednesday:
Work on Body of Essay
Progress/Observation Grade
SPaG Review 4
 
Thursday:
Print Intro Body for Grade Update
Example Conclusion
Work on Conclusion
Lesson 7 Part 1 (Marie Curie)
 
Friday:
SpaG Work #5
Friday Article/Questions

Friday Article: February 28th

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Below is the link to the assigned article. Please read it and answer the questions (Complete sentences not required this week) via email as directed.

LinkFirst Contagious WiFi Computer Virus Goes Airborne, Spreads Like the Common  Cold

Questions:

P-1 for period 1
P-2 for period 2
P-4 for period 4
P-5 for period 5
P-7 for period 7
P-8 for period 8
P-9 for period 9

Friday, February 21, 2014

Weekly Lessons: February 24th to February 28th

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Seniors

Monday:
Review Five People You Meet in Heaven (first two/lessons)
 
Listen to/Read Five People
 
Cover Letter Corrections Practice 3
 
Tuesday:
Fill-ins 3 (Usage 1)
Listen to/Read Five People
Answer Questions
 
SPaG 3 Review
 
Wednesday:
Language Register Notes

Review Usage 1 Fill-ins 3
 
Thursday:
Listen to/Read Five People
Answer Questions/Vocab
   
Hand Back Papers/Grade Sheets
  
Friday:
SPaG Work 4

Friday Article/Questions

 
Juniors
 
 
Monday:
Review Fill-ins Practice
 
Review Argumentative Essay Structure
 
Argumentative Essay Quiz
 
Tuesday:
SPaG 3 Review
 
Discuss Citations/Review
 
Notes Expected Citation Information
 
Wednesday:
Discuss 4 Possible Topics/Select Topic for Argumentative Essay
 
Email Selection/Statement Email
 
Complete Outline Form for Argumentative Essay (Based on Topic and Research)
 
Thursday:
Sample Introduction Paragraph
 
Begin Writing Introduction Paragraph
 
Hand Back Papers/Grade Sheets
 
Friday:
SPaG Work 4

Friday Article/Questions



 

Thursday, February 20, 2014

Friday Article: February 21st

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Below is the link to the assigned article. Please read it and answer the questions (Complete sentences are required where directed) via email as directed.

Link: Ohio House votes to give schools more calamity days

Questions:

1. On what date was this article published online?
2. The passed legislation would give how many additional calamity days for students during the 2013-14 school year? How many additional days for teachers?
3. What is one argument put forth by a politician against granting more days?
4. What is the next step for the bill in the legislative process? (answer in a complete sentence, including proper spelling, punctuation and grammar)

Label in the subject line the code (below) and Calamity Days for the article before emailing it.

Codes:

P-1 for period 1
P-2 for period 2
P-4 for period 4
P-5 for period 5
P-7 for period 7
P-8 for period 8
P-9 for period 9

Friday, February 14, 2014

Weekly Lessons: February 17th to 21st

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 Seniors
 
Monday:
Presidents’ Day
No Classes Scheduled
 
Tuesday:
Discuss Cover Letter Assignment
Notes: Addressing Envelope Properly
Listen/Read: Five People
Answer Questions/Vocabulary
 
Wednesday:
Work on Mailing Assignment
Hand Back Papers/Grade Sheets
 
Thursday:
Practice Edit Cover Letter (Review)
Peer Edit/Revise/Print Cover Letters and Resumes
 
Friday:
SPaG Work 3
Address Envelopes/Stamps
Read/Listen to Five People
Answer Questions + Vocabulary

 
Juniors
 
Monday:
Presidents’ Day
No Classes Scheduled
 
Tuesday:
Notes/Discuss: Argumentative Essay
Usage Review Fill-ins
Wednesday:
Present Content Guide
Discuss Content/What an Argumentative Essay Requires
Fill in Example Guide
 
Thursday:
Observe Sample Argumentative Essay/Discuss
Complete 2nd Example Guide
 
Friday:
SPaG Work 3
Friday Article/Questions


Friday, February 7, 2014

Weekly Lessons: February 10th to 14th


Seniors

Monday:
Five People You Meet in Heaven Quiz (Pg. 1-46)—Per 1 & 2
SPaG 2 Review/Grade
Read/Listen Five People
Answer Questions/Vocabulary
 
Tuesday:
Read/Listen Five People
Answer Questions/Vocabulary
Locate Info #7
 
Wednesday:
Five People Vocab Puzzle
Hand Back Papers/Grade Sheets
 
Thursday:
SPaG Work 3
Review Cover Letter for Mailing Project
Envelope Notes
Listen/Read Five People
Answer Questions/Vocabulary
 
Friday:
No Classes Scheduled

 
Juniors
 
Monday:
SPaG 2 Review/Grade
Distribute Makeup Quizzes
Discuss Memphis Belle Movie
Begin Viewing Memphis Belle
 
Tuesday:
Quiz over Day 1 Memphis Belle
Discuss Similarities with Articles/Short Story
View Day 2 of Memphis Belle
 
Wednesday:
Quiz over Day 2 Memphis Belle
Discuss Similarities with Articles/Short Story
View Day 3 of Memphis Belle
 
Thursday:
Quiz over Day 3 Memphis Belle
Discuss Similarities with Articles/Short Story
Finish Viewing Memphis Belle
SPaG Work 3
 
Friday:
No Classes Scheduled
 
 
 

Thursday, February 6, 2014

Friday Article: February 7, 2014



Below is the link to the assigned article. Please read it and answer the questions (Complete sentences are not required) via email as directed.

Link: 18-foot Burmese python found in Florida Everglades

Questions:

1. How long (feet and inches) was the python mentioned in the article?
2. Was it the longest one ever found in Florida?
3. How will the 150,000+ Burmese pythons adversely affect the ecosystem in the Everglades?
4. How did the pythons get introduced into the Everglades?

 Label in the subject line the code (below) and Python for the article before emailing it.

Codes:
P-1 for period 1
P-2 for period 2
P-4 for period 4
P-5 for period 5
P-7 for period 7
P-8 for period 8
P-9 for period 9