Finish Ch. 6 of Lord of the Flies; Start Vocab Unit 4

AGENDA FOR FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29:

• Happy Halloween!!
• Finish Chapter 6
• Complete Reading Guide
• Start Vocab Unit 4

Lord of the Flies: Finish Ch 5, Start Ch 6

 AGENDA FOR THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28:

• Finish Chapter 5, Start Chapter 6
• Complete Reading Guides
• Guide grades will be averaged at the end into a C1 grade OR you can take an alternate exam
• Watch Flies movie
• Next week:
• Start Vocab Unit 4
• Survival Project Due Date will be announced

Lord of the Flies - Chapter 5

AGENDA FOR WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27:

• Lord of the Flies, Chapter 5
• Complete Reading Guide Questions
• Audiobook
• Time Left: Work on Survival Projects

Lord of the Flies: Finish Ch. 4, Review Survival Project

AGENDA FOR TUESDAY, OCTOBER 26:

• Finish Chapter 4 of Lord of the Flies
• Review Survival Project (C2)
• How to access PHS database (you need at least 3 sources!)
• Work on Survival Project
• Upcoming:
• Lord of the Flies C1 (Open-Notes Test) and C3 (Cast Away Viewing Guide)
• Vocab Unit 4

Lord of the Flies - Chapter 4

 AGENDA FOR MONDAY, OCTOBER 25:

• Lord of the Flies, Chapter 4 (1/3 through the book!)
• Reading Questions
• Key topic: Power and control
• Tomorrow: Review Survival Project

Lord of the Flies - Chapter 3

 

AGENDA FOR FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22:

• Read Lord of the Flies Ch. 3
• Complete reading guide questions
• Next week:
• Kahoot Review Ch 1-3
• Continue LotF
• Start Survival Project

Lord of the Flies: Chapter 2

AGENDA FOR THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21:

• Read Lord of the Flies Chapter 2
• Complete Reading Guide Questions
• Next week:
• Cont. LotF and begin Survival Project

Lord of the Flies: Finish Chapter 1

AGENDA FOR WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20:

• Finish Lord of the Flies Chapter 1
• Complete reading comprehension questions
• If time: Begin Chapter 2
• Audiobook version

Lord of the Flies - Finish Pre-read / Start Chapter 1

 AGENDA FOR TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19:

• Finish Pre-read Activity
• Begin Lord of the Flies, Chapter 1

Lord of the Flies - Pre-read

AGENDA FOR MONDAY, OCTOBER 18:

• Library Trip
• Pre-read Activity for Lord of the Flies

Vocab Test #3

 AGENDA FOR FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15:

• Reveal Jeopardy Winners
• Take Vocab Test #3
• When done, work on the following:
• Summer Reading Journal - Final Draft DUE TODAY
• News Article Project - DUE TODAY
• Other quiet work
• Next week:
• Monday: Trip to library to pick up books
• Tuesday: Start Lord of the Flies!

Vocab Unit 3 Jeopardy

 AGENDA FOR THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14:

• Vocab Jeopardy Vol. 3
• Reminders:
• Summer Reading Essay - Final Draft Due Tomorrow
• No extensions granted for this assignment
• News Article Assignment - Due Tomorrow
• Vocab Test #3... TOMORROW!

Finish Blackfish Discussion; Continue Independent Work

AGENDA FOR TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12:

• Wrap-Up Blackfish film discussion
• Turn in viewing guide
• Work on:
• Summer Reading Essay Final Draft (Due 10/15)
• News Article Summative (Due 10/15)
• Any missing summatives!!
• Upcoming:
• Wednesday: PSAT Testing
• Thursday: Vocab Jeopardy Vol. 3
• Friday: Vocab Test

Non-fiction: Cont. Blackfish

AGENDA FOR FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8:

• Half-day!
• Continue Blackfish
• Complete Viewing Guide
• At the end of the screening, we will hold a class discussion on the film
• Reminders:
• Final Draft of Summer Reading Essay due 10/15
• News Article Summative due 10/15

Begin Blackfish Screening

 AGENDA FOR THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7:

• Watch Blackfish
• Work on viewing guide (C3)
• Reminders:
• Complete vocab #3 activity by Friday
• News Article Summative

Introduce News Article Summative

AGENDA FOR WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6:

• Go Over News Article Summative
• Work on either:
• Final Draft of Summer Reading
• News Article Summative
• Vocab Activity #3
• Other misc. missing work/formatives

Start Vocab Unit 3

AGENDA FOR TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5:

• Start Vocab Unit #3
• Go over words
• Work on Vocab Activity #3
• If time:
• Work on any misc. assignments
• If your rough draft has been returned, complete final draft of Summer Reading
• All rough drafts should be returned by tomorrow's class
• Upcoming:
• Wed: Begin News Article Summative
• Thurs-Friday: C3 Movie Screening 
• Next Week: Vocab Test #3

Nonfiction: Reliable Sources Activity

 

AGENDA FOR MONDAY, OCTOBER 4:

• Reliable vs. Unreliable? (Complete Guide)
• All About Explorers
• Cat Research Study
• Dog Island
• Jackalope Conspiracy
• Republic of Molossia
• Co2 Science

Friday's Bonus Song:

"The Monster Mash" by Bobby Pickett; connection is it was October 1st

Vocab Test #2

AGENDA FOR FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1:

• Vocab Test #2
• When done:
• Finish Short Story Project!!
• Complete any misc. missing work!
• When all tests are in we will begin the Reliable Sources assignment

Yesterday's Bonus Song:

"Who Wants to Be a Millionaire Theme"; connection is we played Jeopardy, another trivia game