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GOALS FOR WEEK 12
By the end of this week, you will:
  1. Form adverbial clauses of contrast.
  2. Learn about and develop a problem-solution essay.
  3. Discuss credibility of online sources.
  4. Learn about narrowing a topic for a research paper.
  5. Continue to build academic vocabulary as presented in our textbooks and our novel.
MONDAY
-Warm-up
-Review conditionals quiz

-Examine successful persuasive essay
-FOW Unit 5: Problem-solution writing

HOMEWORK
-Friday: Summary-response journal
-Friday: FOG Chapter 19
online homework and quiz
-Reading Explorer online homework Unit 5









TUESDAY
-Warm-up
-FOG Chapter 19
-FOW Unit 5
-
Secret mission

HOMEWORK

-Tomorrow: Secret mission
-Friday: Summary-response journal
-Friday: FOG Chapter 19
online homework and quiz
-Reading Explorer online homework Unit 5

WEDNESDAY
-Warm-up
-FOG Chapter 19

-Discuss secret mission and problem-solution essay project

-Read another problem-solution essay

HOMEWORK

-Friday: Summary-response journal
-Friday: FOG Chapter 19
online homework and quiz
-Reading Explorer online homework Unit 5


THURSDAY
-Warm-up
-FOG Chapter 19

-Tutorial on narrowing your topic
-FOW 5
-Reading Explorer

HOMEWORK

-Friday: Summary-response journal
-Friday: FOG Chapter 19
online homework and quiz
-Reading Explorer online homework Unit 5


FRIDAY
-Warm-up
-Quiz: FOG Chapter 19
-Problem-solution topic session
-Reading Explorer

HOMEWORK

-Finalize your topic and research for your problem-solution essay and complete the check-in document
-Work on Reading Explorer online homework Unit 5 for Tuesday quiz
-Work on first draft of problem-solution essay

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