English I

Ms. Nana
Week 14
8
11/14-11/1
 “We are but wayward leaves,
scattered to the air by an
indifferent world”

— “Wirt (Over the Garden Wall)”

Daily Housekeeping
Goal of the day: Argumentative Essay Stuff

01. Grab a Computer Today

02. Take out binders and journals

03. Turn in any homework/late work in the bin

04. Do Daily Check-In

05. Get ready to learn!

Table of contents
01. 03. Reminders and Learning
Today’s Agenda Intentions

What we are doing today! Some reminders and goals for

the week!

02. 04.
Check-In Lesson
Get our brains moving! What we are learning today!
Today’s Agenda November 16th, 2022
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1 2 3 4 5 The Plan:
6 7 8 9 10 11 12
1. Daily Check In
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
2. New Reading
20 21 22 23 24 25 26 3. Discussion
4. Survival Tips Letter
27 28 29 30
5. Argumentative Essay Info
6. Extra Credit Opportunity
Week Overview
Monday Friday
- Warm Up - Work Day
- PSA Activity
- “Survival is your own
responsibility” Reading

Wednesday Weekend

- “Survival is your own - HAVE A GOOD BREAK

responsibility” Discussion
- Survival Tips Letter
!!!!
- Argumentative Essay Overview
- Extra credit opportunity
Some reminders

Today This month

● Warm Up
● PSA Activity
● “Survival is your own
responsibility” Reading
This week
● “Survival is your own
responsibility” Letter
● Argumentative Essay
Overview
● PSA Activity
● Summary Warm Up
● “Value of a Sherpa Life”
● “The Seventh Man”
● “Titanic vs. Lusitania:
How People Behave in a
Disaster”
● “Survival is your Own
Responsibility”
Important dates
11/16/22 “Survival is your own responsibility” Quiz

11/21/22 Thanksgiving Break!!!

11/28/22 Back from Thanksgiving Break (we are almost

there!!!)
Daily Check In
What is one kind deed you can do today?
 Learning Intentions
What we want to learn today and some goals to set for ourselves by the end of the class

LEARNING INTENTIONS GOALS

1. I will be able to plan for an argumentative
essay with a specific claim and reasons.
1. I will read a text about self responsibility.

02. I will explore the unit’s essential question with

02. I will analyze a text using textual evidence.
a timed writing about using an article.

03. I will be able to analyze an author’s claims and 03. I will understand the argumentative essay
reasons in an argumentative text. assignment.

04. —------------------------------- 04. —-----------------------------------------------

05. _______________________________ 05. ________________________________

Today’s Focus: “Survival Is your Own

Responsibility”
“Survival Is Your Own
Responsibility”
Let’s Read!
Article Discussion
e w hat you know!
Iwa n t to s e
Letter Activity
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Let’s write :
 Directions
It is 100 years in the future. What are the dangers in the world? What do human beings need to be aware of?
Your job is to make a letter to those in the past about the state of the world!

1. The letter needs to be a page and a half MINIMUM

2. Describe what you think the world would be like, some things to mention are
a. Think about what people are worried about when they think of the future.
b. Think about the differences and similarities from the article “Survival is Your Own Responsibility”to the
present. Will there be more differences or similarities?
c. Will you have severe weather from climate change?
d. Will there be an alien threat?
e. Do people live in underground caves?
f. Have dinosaurs or other extinct animals been brought back to life?
g. Is it about humans living on Mars?

3. Turn this into me by the end of class today!

Argumentative Essay
Should people be held
responsible for their
actions in a survival
scenario?
Contact
Nana Reyes
st-areyes@d49.org