No Chromebooks
Watch the show
Worksheet
Have a great holiday.
Watch your history grade, You don't want to end up like poor Rudolf.
Wednesday, December 21, 2016
December 21
HB to all the December birthdays
Jacob 26
Ryan 27
Lindsay H 28
Eric 31
Read A Christmas Carol
Hot Chocolate
Movie: Who is missing either their essay, or their research project?
Jacob 26
Ryan 27
Lindsay H 28
Eric 31
Read A Christmas Carol
Hot Chocolate
Movie: Who is missing either their essay, or their research project?
Monday, December 19, 2016
December 20
Chromebooks
Advisory
Summer and Greg are the advisory reps for today. Do well.
Work on the door for a few minutes.
Students who need to work on essays, please take 20 minutes to do so.
A Christmas Carol roles
Today we are reading scenes 2, 3 and 4. Find your roles and practice for a few minutes.
Advisory
Summer and Greg are the advisory reps for today. Do well.
Work on the door for a few minutes.
Students who need to work on essays, please take 20 minutes to do so.
A Christmas Carol roles
Today we are reading scenes 2, 3 and 4. Find your roles and practice for a few minutes.
Key question
- Scene 2 end, Why does the girl keep appearing?
- Scene 3 What do you learn about Scrooge's childhood?
Time permitting,
Look at your research topic. Design a 5 slide slideshow to present information about your topic. You will need a topic slide, 3 body slides, and a concluding slide.
Each slide is limited to 3 words. But pictures are unlimited.
December 19
Need Chromebooks
Presenting your research
Create a slide show
The Annotated Bibliography
How did you cite your source? Let's look at the Rubric
Ex: {Thesis} because __chicken toe A__. To start, _______ states that, " Quote " (Source). This shows _____. In addition, ______ further proves it when he/she states, " Quote " (Source). This demonstrates ______. But it wasn't just because __chicken toe A__, {Thesis} also occurred because of _chicken toes_ST_. (ST= Bridge to next paragraph)
The Christmas Carol
Prologue and Act I
Presenting your research
Create a slide show
The Annotated Bibliography
How did you cite your source? Let's look at the Rubric
Ex: {Thesis} because __chicken toe A__. To start, _______ states that, " Quote " (Source). This shows _____. In addition, ______ further proves it when he/she states, " Quote " (Source). This demonstrates ______. But it wasn't just because __chicken toe A__, {Thesis} also occurred because of _chicken toes_ST_. (ST= Bridge to next paragraph)
The Christmas Carol
Prologue and Act I
Friday, December 16, 2016
December 16
Chromebooks
Continue research project
Draw name for play
Reading group
Happy birthday Nalleli
Finish and print writing promptContinue research project
Draw name for play
Reading group
Thursday, December 15, 2016
December 15
Chromebooks
Writing Prompt: Why did Islam spread so quickly.
Look at yesterday's blog to print.
Four Corners Assignment
Reading group
Work on research paper. Due tomorrow.
Cast List for A Christmas Carol
Writing Prompt: Why did Islam spread so quickly.
Look at yesterday's blog to print.
Four Corners Assignment
Reading group
Work on research paper. Due tomorrow.
Cast List for A Christmas Carol
Wednesday, December 14, 2016
December 14
Chromebooks
Did you feel it?
Writing Prompt:
Editing. Do you have 5 paragraphs? Did you capitalize all proper nouns? What font did you use? Is the font size consistent throughout? Do you have a title.
Print by Friday.
Book Group
Research project.
Homework Due tomorrow -- 4 Corners Assignment
Did you feel it?
Writing Prompt:
Editing. Do you have 5 paragraphs? Did you capitalize all proper nouns? What font did you use? Is the font size consistent throughout? Do you have a title.
Print by Friday.
Book Group
Research project.
Homework Due tomorrow -- 4 Corners Assignment
Tuesday, December 13, 2016
December 13
Chromebook
English Notebook
Write Conclusion to Why did Islam Spread So Quickly?
Conclusion Restate main ideas and add a wrinkle.
Add a title and your name. Make it one essay. Due Friday.
Print instructions
Writing your research. Today you want to continue with your research paper.
Organize your thoughts
Write a Thesis
Cite your sources.
Book group.
Homework: See handout
English Notebook
Write Conclusion to Why did Islam Spread So Quickly?
Conclusion Restate main ideas and add a wrinkle.
Add a title and your name. Make it one essay. Due Friday.
Print instructions
Writing your research. Today you want to continue with your research paper.
Organize your thoughts
Write a Thesis
Cite your sources.
Book group.
Homework: See handout
Monday, December 12, 2016
December 12
Chromebooks
Writing prompt intro and conclusion-- Why did Islam spread so quickly?
Intro parts -- Grabber, background information, stating the question and defining key terms. Thesis and roadmap.
Conclusion - Restate main ideas and add a wrinkle.
Research Paper -- Do you have 5 sources? Be prepared to show me your bibliography.
Today we begin writing.
Make "buckets" of information from what you know. Give each bucket a label. Start writing the body paragraphs of your research paper.
"A Christmas Carol" pre write.
Writing prompt intro and conclusion-- Why did Islam spread so quickly?
Intro parts -- Grabber, background information, stating the question and defining key terms. Thesis and roadmap.
Conclusion - Restate main ideas and add a wrinkle.
Research Paper -- Do you have 5 sources? Be prepared to show me your bibliography.
Today we begin writing.
Make "buckets" of information from what you know. Give each bucket a label. Start writing the body paragraphs of your research paper.
"A Christmas Carol" pre write.
Friday, December 9, 2016
December 9
Chromebooks
Vocabulary Quiz
Did you finish your writing prompt? What third paragraph did you choose?
Essay,
Turn in questions and thesis today.
Writing with 5 annotated sources is due Friday.
Vocabulary Quiz
Did you finish your writing prompt? What third paragraph did you choose?
Essay,
Turn in questions and thesis today.
Writing with 5 annotated sources is due Friday.
Thursday, December 8, 2016
December 8
Chromebooks
New Seats Test Review
Research and writing a thesis on classroom.
Work on research project
Book Group Wed/Thurs
Study for Vocab Quiz
New Seats Test Review
Research and writing a thesis on classroom.
Work on research project
Book Group Wed/Thurs
Study for Vocab Quiz
Wednesday, December 7, 2016
December 7
Need Chromebook
Study for 5 minutes
Test
When you complete it work on your writing prompt -- 3rd paragraph then we will add an intro and conclusion.
Research Report
Citing sources with easy bib
Create a folder for your research topic
Create a document and title it Annotated Bibliography
Monday, December 5, 2016
December 6
Needs
Chromebook
Reading Book
Absent Monday? See Mr. Angel
Sunni/Shia Split on Google Classroom.
Listen, take notes, refer to the transcripts for clarification.
Today's task
What is your research topic? What questions do you have? What information are you trying to find out.
Find an etc portal article and one internet reliable source. Save both to your google drive. See http://webpagetopdf.com/
Wikipedia Pitfalls but ....
Homework: By Thursday find 5 total sources one of which must be primary.
Tuesday Book Group
Reading Book
Absent Monday? See Mr. Angel
Sunni/Shia Split on Google Classroom.
Listen, take notes, refer to the transcripts for clarification.
Today's task
What is your research topic? What questions do you have? What information are you trying to find out.
Find an etc portal article and one internet reliable source. Save both to your google drive. See http://webpagetopdf.com/
Wikipedia Pitfalls but ....
Homework: By Thursday find 5 total sources one of which must be primary.
Tuesday Book Group
Test tomorrow
December 5
Happy Monday
Need Chromebooks
Writing Prompt
Write third body paragraph of how did Islam spread?
Transition, claim, evidence and citation, Sowhat, transition to the next paragraph.
Put all three paragraphs together on one document.
Reading Inventory
Report your score to me in classroom form. Copy your list of recommended readings.
Researching a topic reliable sources
http://www.npr.org/sections/parallels/2007/02/12/7332087/the-origins-of-the-shiite-sunni-split
Need Chromebooks
Writing Prompt
Write third body paragraph of how did Islam spread?
Transition, claim, evidence and citation, Sowhat, transition to the next paragraph.
Put all three paragraphs together on one document.
Reading Inventory
Report your score to me in classroom form. Copy your list of recommended readings.
Researching a topic reliable sources
http://www.npr.org/sections/parallels/2007/02/12/7332087/the-origins-of-the-shiite-sunni-split
Friday, December 2, 2016
December 2
Need
Chromebook
English Notebook
Vocabulary
Have English notebook open to this week's prompt You have stamps available.
Turn vocabulary in to the M person at your table
Go to classroom
As a Table group write the 2nd paragraph of your essay. What are the elements of a DBQ essay?
Do you have transitions?
Look at the example we did as a class.
Reading group
Turn in English notebooks
Chromebook
English Notebook
Vocabulary
Have English notebook open to this week's prompt You have stamps available.
Turn vocabulary in to the M person at your table
Go to classroom
As a Table group write the 2nd paragraph of your essay. What are the elements of a DBQ essay?
Do you have transitions?
Look at the example we did as a class.
Reading group
Turn in English notebooks
Thursday, December 1, 2016
December 1
HB Jaycub K.
Need
Chromebook
English Journal
As a class we will write the first body paragraph of the Why did Islam Spread so Quickly essay.
Topic Sentence (Claim)
Supporting Details citations
Elaboration
Transition to the next paragraph
English Class -- Library time to start research report. Lessons on citing sources and using ETC portal.
Reading group
Vocab quiz tomorrow
Writing prompt due tomorrow. 2 full pages.
English Notebook turn in tomorrow.
Islam Test? Monday/Tuesday?
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