Friday, September 29, 2017

"B Day" - Friday, September 29, 2017

Today in Honors ELA: 
Objective: I will demonstrate my close reading and

Agenda: 
Warm Up: Homophones 2
Finish: Narrative Writing Cornell Notes (IAN pg. 6-7)
"Bonne Annee"
After Reading pg.37-40 (my.hrw.com)

Homework: 
1. "Reading Log 10/2 Online"
2. 1st paragraph of your personal narrative essay (use your Begin a Narrative sheet in your IAN to help you) on a separate sheet of paper.


Today in Drama: 
Objective: I will work in my groups to write our behavior skills skits.

Agenda: 
Kid Theater
Forwards:Backwards
Laptops
Behavior Skills Skits Groups

Homework: 
1. Shoe Box Theater Due: Nov. 2



Today in Yearbook/ASB: 
Objective: I will become familiar with Balfour's website

Agenda: 
Create-a-Caption
Crop-a-Photo
Yearbook Staff Descriptions worksheet
Yearbook Staff Application Packet

Homework: 
1. Yearbook Staff Application Due: Friday, Oct. 13

"A Day" - Thursday, September 28, 2017

Mrs. Colella is out at meetings today. Be nice to the substitute!

Today in ELA: 
Objective: I will demonstrate my close reading and reading comprehension skills.

Agenda: 
Warm Up: Homophones 2
Laptops
Read/Annotate "Bonne Annee"
Complete After Reading for "Bonne Annee" pgs. 37-40


Homework: 
1. "Reading Log 10/6"
2. Make sure your IAN is ready for IAN Check #1

Wednesday, September 27, 2017

"B Day" - Wednesday, September 27, 2017

Today in Honors ELA: 
Objective: I will learn about personal narratives.

Agenda: 
Warm Up: Homophones
Library Orientation
Writing Narratives: Cornell Notes
Google Classroom

Homework
1. "Reading Log 10/2 Online"
2. Any Re-Do work


Today in Drama: 
Objective: I will join Google Classroom and work with my Behavior Skills Skits.

Agenda: 
Theatre Trivia
Drama Vocab 2 Worksheet
Laptops
Google Classroom
Behavior Skills Skits

Homework:
1. Shoebox Theaters Due: Nov. 2

Today in Yearbook/ASB:
Objective: I will reflect on Spirit Week and

Agenda: 
Yearbook Staff Positions
The Smalling Report
Spirit Week Discussions

Homework: 
Think about what you want the cover of our Yearbook to look like!
Which position are you going to apply for in Yearbook?

Tuesday, September 26, 2017

"A Day" - Tuesday, September 26,2017

Today in ELA: 
Objective: I will being pre-writing for my narrative essay.

Agenda: 
Warm Up: Homophones (IAN pg. 20-21)
Finish Begin a Narrative (IAN pg. 19)
Writing Narratives: Cornell Notes (IAN pg. 6)
Fix up your IAN for your upcoming IAN check!

Homework: 
1. "Reading Log 9/28"
2. All Re-Do Work / Work not finished in class
3. IAN Check #1 on Monday, October 2

Monday, September 25, 2017

"C Day" - Monday, September 25, 2017

Today in ELA: 
Objective: 
I will begin pre-writing for my personal narrative.

Agenda: 
Warm Up: Academic Vocabulary 3 (IAN pg.18)
Begin a Narrative (IAN pg.19)


Homework: 
1. "Reading Log 9/28"
2. Any Re-Do work
3. Personal Narrative Into Paragraph Due: by the end of class on Tuesday, Sept. 26


Today in Honors ELA: 
Objective: 
I will begin pre-writing for my personal narrative.

Agenda: 
Warm Up: Academic Vocabulary 3 (IAN pg.18)
Begin a Narrative (IAN pg.19)
Writing Narratives: Cornell Notes

Homework: 
1. "Reading Log 10/2 Online" Due: Monday, Oct. 2
2. Any Re-Do work


Today in Drama:
Objective: 
I will practice improv!

Agenda: 
Warm Up: Theatre Trivia
Freeeze!
Mime-a-Scene Cards

Homework: 
1. Shoe Box Theaters Due: Thursday, Nov. 3


Today in Yearbook/ASB:
Objective: 
I will become familiar with yearbook vocabulary.

Agenda: 
Binder Check
Yearbook Staff Descriptions
Whatsa Ladder with You?
Yearbook Covers

Homework: 
1. None!

Friday, September 22, 2017

"B Day" - Friday, September 22, 2017

Today in Honors ELA: 
Objective:
I will pre-write for my Personal Narrative.

Agenda: 
Academic Vocabulary 2 (IAN pg.16)
Story Map (IAN pg.17)
Begin a Narrative (IAN pg.19)

Homework: 
1. "Reading Log 9/25" Due: Monday, Sept. 25
2. Any Re-Do Work     Due: Monday, Sept. 25

Today in Drama: 
Objective: 
I will become familiar with drama vocabulary.

Agenda: 
Drama Vocabulary 2
Good Idea/Bad Idea
Behavior Skills Skit Groups

Homework: 
1. Shoe Box Theaters  Due: Thursday, Nov. 2
2. Any Re-Do Work    Due: Monday, Sept. 25

Today in Yearbook/ASB: 
Objective: 
I will demonstrate my knowledge of Yearbook Vocabulary.

Agenda: 
Binder Check
Parts of Camera 1: Body
Take Down Posters
Coach De Luca Talks ASB

Homework: 
1. Any Re-Do Work Due: Monday, Sept. 25

Thursday, September 21, 2017

"A Day" - Thursday, September 21, 2017

Today in ELA: 
Objective: 
I will being pre-writing for my personal narrative.

Agenda: 
Warm Up: Personal Timeline Details
Personal Narrative Brainstorming Video
Academic Vocabulary 2 (IAN pg.16)
Prewriting with a Story Map (IAN pg.17)
Protagonist vs. Antagonist

Homework: 
1. "Reading Log 9/28" Due: Thursday, Sept. 28
2. Any Re-Do work Due: Monday, Sept. 25