Thursday, January 21, 2016

Works Cited Page HELP!

Need help writing your Works Cited page?

Look at this Works Cited example page. Yours should look just like it when you are finished, only with your last name before the page number, and your own sources listed.

Watch this Prezi Tutorial to get you from start to finish. 

Is your source different from just a web page or a book? Click on this link and scroll down to see how to format your entry.

"A" Day - Thursday, January 21, 2016

Today in ELA:
Objective: 
I will practice reading, listening, and reading comprehension.

Agenda: 
Print Rough Drafts (10 minutes)
Listen & Read "Call of the Wild" Chapter 1: Into the Primitive
Copy Ch.1 Vocab into Journal
Answer Ch. 1 Guiding Questions in complete sentences in Journal


Homework:
Study "Call of the Wild" Chapter 1 Vocabulary Words (click here if you didn't finish copying the vocab or finish the Guiding Questions in class)
Finish "Argument Essays and Reports" worksheet (annotate, highlight, score, and answer questions on the back)

Slides: 



Wednesday, January 20, 2016

"B" Day - Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Today in Honors ELA: 
Objective: 
I will finish typing my Argumentative Essay (rough draft) and Works Cited (rough draft)

Agenda: 
Works Cited overview
Computer Lab 22
Print rough drafts and turn them in!

Homework: 
If you don't have your 3 sources for evidence, find them now! 
Finish your pre-writes and paper strips for points!

Slides: 


Today in Drama: 
Objective: 
I will project my voice and work on blocking. 

Agenda: 
Go to the Gym/Stage
When in the audience--practicing lines and being quiet
When on stage--projecting and practicing entering/exiting/blocking

Homework: 
Memorize your lines!
Bring you scripts to school EVERY DAY!!

Slides: 
None

Tuesday, January 19, 2016

"A" Day - Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Today in ELA: 
Objective: 
I will type out and print out my first draft of my argumentative essay.

Agenda: 
Check your check list!

  • Pages are numbered (Last Name Page Number in header)
  • Heading 
  • Title
  • 5 paragraphs 
  • Works Cited Page (separate page and is the last page of your essay)
  • at least 2 sources

Computer Lab Rm. 22

Homework: 
Final draft of Argumentative Essay & Works Cited Page due: Thursday, January 28th. 

Slides: 



Friday, January 15, 2016

"B" Day - Friday, January 15, 2016

Today in Honors ELA:
Objective: 
I will type up what I have in my pre-write/spider chart onto my Rough Draft Essay.

Agenda
Rough Draft Essay Expectations/Notes
Works Cited "Dos & Don'ts"/Notes
Computer Lab: Typing Essay

Homework: 
Finish all Pre-Write/Paper Strips/Sources work if you have not done so already! Start out Semester 2 with a 100%!!
Bring your Planner/Journal EVERY DAY!!!!

Slides: 





Today in Drama:
Objective: 
I will practice saying my lines and projecting 

Agenda: 
Greek Groups
Script Read-Through

Homework: 
Memorize my lines!
Bring scripts to class EVERY DAY!



Thursday, January 14, 2016

"A" Day - Thursday, January 14, 2016

Today in ELA: 
Objective: 
I will create a Word Doc for my rough draft essay and will have my spider chart parts copied onto my rough draft.

Agenda: 
Argumentative Essay Due Dates
Argumentative Essay Necessities
Works Cited Necessities
Computer Lab

Homework: 
ROUGH DRAFT ESSAY DUE TUESDAY, JANUARY 19, BY THE END OF CLASS (will be typing in the computer lab that whole day)
WORKS CITED ROUGH DRAFT DUE TUESDAY, JANUARY 19, BY THE END OF CLASS

Slides: 





Late Start "C" Day - Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Today in ELA & Honors ELA: 
Objective: 
Become familiar with the setting of "The Call of the Wild" by watching "To Build A Fire".

Agenda: 
Finish "To Build A Fire"
Last chance for all missing/late work (only if you have a REALLY good excuse)
See Semester 1 grades

Homework: 
Finish Spider Chart / Pre-write
Finish Paper Strips Organization Activity (will be using tomorrow for computer lab)

Slides:


Today in Drama: 
Objective: 
Watch videos about Greek gods and goddesses in order to better understand roles in the skits. 

Agenda: 
Greek Gods & Goddesses 101
Echo & Narcissis
Persephone & Demeter

Homework: 
Memorize Lines!!
Bring scripts to school every day!