Month: November 2020

Warm-Up:

1. Independent Reading (10 min)

Once you have read the blog, give me the green checkmark to let me know you are here and finished!

Classwork:

Today’s Tasks:

1. Finish Annotated Character Portrait
2. Upload Portrait to “Annotated Character Portrait” (Schoology)
3. Present Annotated Character Portrait
4. Give Feedback (Schoology)

Annotated Character Portrait

1. • Example Portraits (1) (2) (3) (4)
   • Portrait Cheat Sheet

ABSENT?

If you are absent from class today, use TODAY’S SLIDES to guide you through this work. You need to finish your portrait and upload it to Schoology (click for a HOW TO VIDEO). IF YOU WERE ABSENT, watch a video of today’s lesson here!

Homework:

Read 30 Minutes

Warm-Up:

1. Independent Reading (10 min)

Once you have read the blog, give me the green checkmark to let me know you are here and finished!

Classwork:

Today’s Tasks:

1. Create Annotated Portrait (on paper)
   • Example Portraits (1) (2) (3) (4)
   • Portrait Cheat Sheet

ABSENT?

If you are absent from class today, use TODAY’S SLIDES to guide you through this work. You will need to create an annotated portrait on paper for a character from your novel or narrative.

Homework:

Read 30 Minutes

Warm-Up:

1. Independent Reading (10 min)

Once you have read the blog, give me the green checkmark to let me know you are here and finished!

Classwork:

Today’s Tasks:

1. Review Narrative endings techniques
2. Wrap up our narratives (Schoology)
   • Narrative Endings
   • Narrative writing timeline and resources
   • Editing and Revision Slides
3. Fall Activities Menu (Schoology)

ABSENT?

If you are absent from class today, use TODAY’S SLIDES to guide you through this work. You must use the checklists to revise and edit your narrative. Make sure you are turning in your best work. Your narrative is DUE today. Press SUBMIT ASSIGNMENT when you are finished.

Homework:

Read 30 Minutes

Warm-Up:

1. Independent Reading (10 min)

Once you have read the blog, give me the green checkmark to let me know you are here and finished!

Classwork:

Today’s Tasks:

1. Review Narrative endings techniques
2. Wrap up our narratives (Schoology)
   • Narrative Endings
   • Narrative writing timeline and resources
   • Editing and Revision Slides

ABSENT?

If you are absent from class today, use TODAY’S SLIDES to guide you through this work. Your narrative needs to be wrapped up today. Use the slides to guide you through all of the steps to write the resolution of your story.

Homework:

Read 30 Minutes

TODAY IS AN ASYNCHRONOUS WORKDAY!
ALL WORK IS DUE BY 2:45PM!

Classwork:

Today’s Tasks:

• Open the DAILY SLIDES (Watch the Video)
• Complete the Grammarly assignment (Schoology)
• Work on your Narrative (if necessary)
• Read 15 minutes
• Complete a Reading Journal Entry (YELLOW Resources Folder)

NEED EXTRA HELP?

If you need extra help on this assignment or any other work for this class, you can attend my study session from 9:30am-10:00am. The link to attend is located in Schoology.

Homework:

Read 30 Minutes

Warm-Up:

1. Independent Reading (10 min)

Once you have read the blog, give me the green checkmark to let me know you are here and finished!

Classwork:

Today’s Tasks:

1. Review characterization and purposeful dialogue
2. Continue to work on our narratives (Schoology)
   • Narrative writing timeline and resources
   • Characterization & Purposeful Dialogue

ABSENT?

If you are absent from class today, use TODAY’S SLIDES to guide you through this work. You will need to continue work on your narrative, making sure to give your characters personalities and include purposeful dialogue in your story.

Homework:

Read 30 Minutes

Warm-Up:

1. Independent Reading (10 min)

Once you have read the blog, give me the green checkmark to let me know you are here and finished!

Classwork:

Today’s Tasks:

1. Review Narrative beginning techniques
2. Begin our narratives (Schoology)
   • Narrative writing timeline and resources
   • Narrative prompt ideas

ABSENT?

If you are absent from class today, use TODAY’S SLIDES to guide you through this work.You will need to start your narrative on the blank document in Schoology.

Homework:

Read 30 Minutes

Warm-Up:

1. Independent Reading (10 min)

Once you have read the blog, give me the green checkmark to let me know you are here and finished!

Classwork:

Today’s Tasks:

1. Introduce Narrative writing assignment 
2. Brainstorm the plot of your Narrative story (Schoology)
   • Narrative writing timeline and resources
   • Narrative prompt ideas

ABSENT?

If you are absent from class today, use TODAY’S SLIDES to guide you through this work. You will need to complete your Narrative Brainstorm worksheet in Schoology so that you are ready to begin writing your Narrative on Monday.

Homework:

Read 30 Minutes

Warm-Up:

• COMPLETE ATTENDANCE FORM

Classwork:

Today’s Tasks:

• Review Author’s Point of View (WATCH VIDEO on 2nd SLIDE)
• Complete a Point of View Hyperdoc (Schoology)

ABSENT?

If you are absent from class today, use today’s slides to guide you through this work. You will need to complete the Point of View Hyperdoc in Schoology.

Homework:

Read 30 Minutes

Warm-Up:

1. TAKE THIS SURVEY
2. Independent Reading (10 min)

Once you have read the blog, give me the green checkmark to let me know you are here and finished!

Classwork:

Today’s Tasks:

• Open “Literature Probe Project” (Schoology)
• Re-Read Story
• Complete Theme RACE
• Picture Representation
• SUBMIT Project

FINISHED?! Complete the Aquarium Escape Room on Schoology!

Literature Probe Resources

• Probe Requirements
• Probe Example
• Probe Rubric

ABSENT?

If you are absent from class today, use TODAY’S SLIDES to guide you through this work. YOU NEED TO FINISH AND TURN IN YOUR PROJECT!

Homework:

Read 30 Minutes