GOALS FOR WEEK 12
By the end of this week, you will:
By the end of this week, you will:
- Continue to learn about and begin writing a persuasive essay.
- Learn about the use of gerunds and infinitives in English.
- Review question and negative formation in English and learn about tag questions.
- Practice active reading skills through our novel and prediction and scanning skills through our reading text.
- Learn academic vocabulary through our novel, textbooks, and other sources.
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MONDAY
-Warm-up -Review vocab quiz -Review reading homework -GAB 13 -Persuasive essay work HOMEWORK -Complete and print your persuasive essay for peer review for Tuesday -Journal 12 due Friday -Vocab/grammar quiz on Friday; study Google doc. |
TUESDAY
-Warm-up -GAB 13 -Gerund vs. infinitive practice 1 -Gerund vs. infinitive practice 2 -Persuasive essay peer review HOMEWORK -Finish working on GAB 12 and 13 online homework and study for unit test. -Bring a finished, printed copy of your persuasive essay for Thursday -Journal 12 due Friday -Vocab/grammar quiz on Friday; study Google doc. |
WEDNESDAY
-Warm-up -Review Google doc vocabulary -Unit test: GAB 12 and 13 -Discuss final reading/writing project -LAW work on using facts and statistics in writing -Model paragraph HOMEWORK -Bring a finished, printed copy of your persuasive essay for Thursday -Journal 12 due Friday -Vocab/grammar quiz on Friday; study Google doc. |
THURSDAY
-Warm-up -Review grammar test -Review question/ negative formation; GAB 14 -Upfront cover article and activities HOMEWORK -Study for vocab/grammar quiz using Google doc. -Journal 12 due Friday. |
FRIDAY
-Warm-up -The Giver viewing -Vocab/grammar quiz HOMEWORK -Prepare the debate worksheet on Confederate symbols and names for Monday -Begin to work on final reading/writing project on The Giver |