Advanced honors
first quarter
August 8, 2018 - September 27, 2018
September 28, 2018
- Bulldog Walk
- Banned Books Presentation by librarians
- VSBA Assignment
- Webquest
- Topic One: About the Author
- Topic Two: Introduction to the Holocaust
- Topic Three: Final Solution
- Topic Four: The Ghettos
- Topic Five: Life at Auschwitz
- Topic Six: Death Marches
September 21, 2018
- Go over section one of Night
- Set expectations for signposts & character tracking chart
- Fall Break Homework: Read Night, complete character development chart, complete signposts
- Character Development Carousel & Jigsaw
- Character Development Descriptors
September 13, 2018 - Early Dismissal Day
▪8:30 - 8:45 Homeroom – moment of silence, pledge, announcements
▪8:45 - 9:35 RTI passes for Even classes
▪9:40 - 10:30 RTI passes for Odd classes
▪10:00 – Lunch
▪10:35-11:30 Band Performance $1
September 12, 2018
▪8:30 - 8:45 Homeroom – moment of silence, pledge, announcements
▪8:45 - 9:35 RTI passes for Even classes
▪9:40 - 10:30 RTI passes for Odd classes
▪10:00 – Lunch
- (Only the students on the lunch list will be dismissed to get lunch. If you are not on the lunch list, you cannot get a lunch.)
▪10:35-11:30 Band Performance $1
September 12, 2018
- Bell Work 2b
- "Searching for Summer"
- "Searching for Summer" Vocabulary Frame
- Homework:
- Finish reading and annotating “Searching for Summer”
- Complete the Vocabulary Frame
- Writing Organizer
- **note you do not have to complete the writing organizer**
- Unit 1 Quiz - Elements of a Complete Sentence
- Open notes - use your unit handouts from Unit 1
- Unit 2: Avoiding Run-Ons - Introduction
- Discussion of "The Pedestrian" and "Harrison Bergeron"
September 6, 2018
- "Harrison Bergeron"
- Narrative Frame
September 4-7, 2018
- Writing Conferences
- "The Pedestrian" 11 sentence paragraphs
- Rewrite 11 sentence paragraphs - WRITING OUTLINE
- All students should bring a choice reading book to class every day - if there is extra time during class, you should read.
- Join vocab.com - complete the practice for the list titled "Searching for Summer" by September 7, 2018
▪shs.rcschools.net
▪students --> student resources ▪clever –Log-in with Active Directory
-->once a vocabulary.com window has opened, open a new tab an type in the link to join your class period |
August 31, 2018
August 29-30, 2018
August 27-28, 2018
- "The Pedestrian" and Mood
- Common Assessment
August 29-30, 2018
- "The Pedestrian" and Mood
August 27-28, 2018
- Bell Work 1c
- "The Pedestrian" by Ray Bradbury
August 27, 2018
August 25, 2018
August 22, 2018
August 17, 2018
August 15, 2018
August 13, 2018
- 11 sentence paragraph in small group
- "The Bass, the River, and Sheila Mant"
- Homework: "Harrison Bergeron" by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
- As you read look for key words and phrases that might indicate the tone or mood of the story.
August 25, 2018
- Syllabus
- Picture Day
August 22, 2018
- 1A & 1B
- Jane Schaffer/Hamburger/11-sentence paragraphs review
- "The Bass, the River, and Sheila Mant"
- Narrative frame complete on notebook paper
- homework: What decade is the story set in? Choose evidence that portrays the decade. Use commentary to explain how evidence points to the decade.
- Elements of Complete Sentence, Unit 1 Introduction
- Forbidden List
- Narrative Frame + Children's Books
August 17, 2018
- Scope Magazine Article & Reflect on Growth vs. Fixed Mindset
August 15, 2018
- Approach to Questioning Sentence Elements
- Marty's Story, cont...
August 13, 2018
- ACT Diagnostic
- All About...
- Policies & Procedures
- Marty's Story