Late Start "C" Day - Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Today in ELA: 
Objective: 
I will remember the different types of poetic devices & types of poetry.

Agenda: 
Turn in SCOPE Packets (1. worksheet 2. outline 3. rough draft 4. final draft) = 185 points
Group Work -- Poetic Devices or Types of Poem Posters

Homework: 
ALL LATE/MISSING/INCOMPLETE WORK IS DUE BY WEDNESDAY, MAY 25TH

Today in Honors ELA: 
Objective: 
I will analyze historic poetry within my group.

Agenda: 
Complete Interactive Reader pg. 206-215

Homework: 
ALL LATE/MISSING/INCOMPLETE WORK IS DUE BY WEDNESDAY, MAY 25TH

Today in Drama: 
Objective: 
I will work with my group, or solo, on my Lip Sync Project.

Agenda: 
 Lip Sync Project practice

Homework: 
Practice Lip Syncs

"B" Day - Tuesday, May 17, 2016

Today in Honors ELA: 
Objective: 
I will analyze poem while using my Poetic Devices notes.

Agenda: 
Warm Up: Silent Reading
Interactive Reader pages 206-215


Homework: 
All make-up/re-do/incomplete/missing work is due by Wednesday, May 25

Today in Drama: 
Objective: 
I will work on my lyrics and my group project.

Agenda: 
Lip Sync Projects (groups or solo)

Homework: 
Practice your Lip Sync Projects

"A" Day - Monday, May 16, 2016

Today in ELA: 
Objective: 
I will use my peer edits to help me write my Final Draft.

Agenda: 
Week 22 "Science Insights" - Sentence Correction Sheet (25 points)
Rough Draft -->  x2 Peer Edits --> Final Draft

Homework: 
Informative Essay - Final Draft due: Wednesday, May 18th, at the beginning of class!

"B" Day - Friday, May 13, 2016

Today in Honors ELA: 
Objective
I will analyze poetry and then edit my peers' essays.

Agenda: 
Interactive Reader pages 202-204 "Valentine for Ernest Mann"
Complete blue margin work (A-D) on 204 (10 points)
Complete rough drafts for informative essay
Have at least two classmates peer edit your paper!

Homework: 
I will collect SCOPE packets (work sheets, outlines, rough drafts, and final drafts) on Tuesday, May 17th
You may type your final draft if you would like, but  it is not required.

Today in Drama: 

Objective: 

I will choose a group or will work solo on my Lip Sync Project

Agenda: 

Lip Sync Video 

Lip Sync Project Packet (will be due next week!)

Choose a group (or go solo) 

Decide on top 3 songs (appropriate)

Homework: 

Practice your song!

Fill out your Lip Sync Project Packet

"A" Day - Thursday, May 12, 2016

Today in ELA: 
Objective
I will analyze poetry and then edit my peers' essays.

Agenda: 
Interactive Reader pages 202-204 "Valentine for Ernest Mann"
Complete blue margin work (A-D) on 204 (10 points)
Complete rough drafts for informative essay
Have at least two classmates peer edit your paper!

Homework: 
Rough Drafts + 2x Peer editing due TODAY!
Final Drafts Due: Wednesday, May 18th

"C" Day - Wednesday, May 11, 2016

Today in ELA & Honors ELA: 
Objective: 
I will learn symbols to help me in the editing and revision process.

Agenda: 
Skills Practice Handbook: Pg. 396 (copy symbols into Journal)
"Symbols for Revising and Proofreading: Pop Quiz" (10 points)
Complete Rough Draft

Homework:
Complete Rough Draft
ALL LATE/MISSING/INCOMPLETE WORK MUST BE TURNED IN BY WEDNESDAY, MAY 25TH! 

Today in Drama: 
Objective: 
I will reflect on my class's "Yearbook" performance.

Agenda: 
"Yearbook Evaluation & Drama Class Evaluation" Worksheet (25 points)

Homework: 
ALL LATE/MISSING/INCOMPLETE WORK MUST BE TURNED IN BY WEDNESDAY, MAY 25TH! 

No Drama Club today. 
Last meeting for Drama Club: Wednesday, May 18th
Must have permission slip to attend pizza party.

"B" Day - Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Today in Honors ELA: 
Objective: 
I will gather information to help me write an informative essay.

Agenda: 
Peer Score: Journal Check #4 (100 points)
Complete "Parents in Prison: Informative Essay Outline"
Begin "Parents in Prison: Informative Essay - Rough Draft" (skip lines)

Homework: 
All Late/Missing/Incomplete Make Up Work Due Wednesday, May 25th 

Today in Drama: 
Objective:
I will celebrate my awesome performance with my classmates!

Agenda: 
Cast Party

Homework: 
Relax and work on all other grades, homework, make up work, etc.!