GOALS FOR WEEK 2
By the end of this week, you will:
By the end of this week, you will:
- Continue to work on sentence structure, transition words, and avoiding the three types of sentence errors.
- Learn about adverbial clauses of condition with only if, unless, and even if.
- Learn and practice 5 techniques to paraphrase and avoid plagiarizing.
- Discuss how to make claims and use quotes effectively in short answer questions.
- Learn academic vocabulary through our novel and textbooks.
- Continue to work on cause-effect essays and have a peer review before completing the final draft.
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MONDAY
Memorial Day--No classes HOMEWORK -Work on Journal 2 for Friday (pick an article from Upfront and write a summary/response to it, just like last week). -Complete Animal Farm Homework 1 for tomorrow. |
TUESDAY
-Warm-up -GD Workbook, p. 99 -Review of cause-effect connectors (SEW pp. 7-8) -Book club: Discuss Animal Farm Homework 1 -LAW pp. 75-76 -Work on cause-effect essay HOMEWORK -Complete first draft of your cause-effect essay and bring a PRINTED copy to class tomorrow -Study for quiz tomorrow on sentence structure, sentence structure problems, and transition words -Work on Journal 2 for Friday. -Continue reading Animal Farm pp. 37-72 and complete Homework 2 for Monday |
WEDNESDAY
-Warm-up -Sentence structure practice -Quiz: Sentence connectors and transition words -LAR Chapter 1, Reading 3 -Cause-effect peer review HOMEWORK -Complete final draft of cause-effect essay to turn in Friday. -Journal 2 due Friday. -Continue reading Animal Farm pp. 37-72 and complete Homework 2 for Monday |
THURSDAY
-Warm-up -Review grammar quiz -Grammar Dimensions Ch 15: Conditionals pp. 282-284 -Discuss plagiarism and write the two paraphrased sentences in Exercise A on p. 122, -Paraphrase examples from p. 61. -Cause-effect essay work session HOMEWORK -Complete final draft of cause-effect essay to turn in tomorrow. -Study for LAR Chapter 1 quiz -Journal 2 due Friday. -Continue reading Animal Farm pp. 37-72 and complete Homework 2 for Monday |
FRIDAY
-Warm-up -Journal #2 due -Grammar Dimensions Ch 15: Conditionals pp. 286-289 -LAR Chapter 1 reading quiz -Animal Farm homework examples -Problem-solution essay model in LAW pp. 109-116 HOMEWORK -Continue reading Animal Farm pp. 37-72 and complete Homework 2 for Monday |