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Week#28

HonorsEnglish8
March913,2015
Monday:
MathPBA
Tuesday:
DailyWarmUp
Studentswillreceiveinformationregardingtheauthor,culture,andsettingofthenovel.
StudentswillparticipateinadiscussionregardingtheexpectationsofScienceFiction.
Studentswillreadarticlesaboutreallifeutopiasandcompleteanaccompanyingworksheet.
ReadingLog#12isduethisFriday(3/13).
StudentswillbeaskedtoturninanyroughdraftorcompletedversionoftheirArgumentative
Essaysforextracredit.
LearningTargets:
o Icanengageinarangeofcollaborativediscussions.
o Icanexpressmyownideasclearly.
o Icandeterminethecentralideasinatext.
o Icancreateanunbiasedsummaryofaninformationaltext.
o Icanciteevidencefromatext.
Wednesday:
DailyWarmUp
StudentswillreadChapter1ofTheGiverinclass.
StudentswillcompleteanddiscusstheBrainGuidingQuestionsforthechapter.
StudentswillcompleteaPrecisionDescriptionactivity.
ReadingLog#12isduethisFriday(3/13).
StudentswillbeaskedtoturninanyroughdraftorcompletedversionoftheirArgumentative
Essaysforextracredit.
LearningTargets:
o Icanengageinarangeofcollaborativediscussions.
o Icanexpressmyownideasclearly.
o Icandetermineawordsconnotationusingcontextclues.
o Icancreateadetaileddescription,payingspecificattentiontowordchoice.
o Icanciteevidencefromacomplextext.
Thursday:[2HourEarlyDismissal]
DailyWarmUp
StudentswillreadChapter2ofTheGiverinclass.
StudentswillcompleteanddiscusstheBrainGuidingQuestionsforthechapter.
Studentswillcreatealistofcommunityrules,basedontheirownideasoftheirpersonalutopia.
Iftimepermits,studentswillreadsilentlyandlogit.
ReadingLog#12isduetomorrow,Friday(3/13).

LearningTargets:
o Icanengageinarangeofcollaborativediscussions.
o Icanexpressmyownideasclearly.
o Icanciteevidencefromacomplextext.
o Icanrelateandconnectacomplextexttomyownexperiencesandunderstandings.
Friday:
DailyWarmUp
StudentswillreadChapter3ofTheGiverinclass.
StudentswillcompleteanddiscusstheBrainGuidingQuestionsforthechapter.
StudentswillillustrateanimportantsceneinChapter3usingaprovidedworksheet.
ReadingLog#12isdueTODAY!
ReadingLog#13willbedueFriday,March27.
LearningTargets:
o Icanengageinarangeofcollaborativediscussions.
o Icanexpressmyownideasclearly.
o Icanmakespredictionsandinferencesbasedonevidence.
o Icancitequotefromthetexttodevelopmyillustration.

HOMEWORK:
Read your independent reading novel and log. Students must read 5 times per week
for 20 minutes each time. Log #12 is due this Friday, March 13!
Reading Log #13 will be due March 27.

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