GOALS FOR WEEK 2
By the end of this week, you will:
By the end of this week, you will:
- Learn about the 3 types of sentences and 3 types of sentence structure problems.
- Learn and practice 4 techniques to paraphrase and avoid plagiarizing.
- Learn academic vocabulary through our novel and textbooks.
- Learn more about cause-effect essays and begin to work on one.
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MONDAY
-Notes on summary-response journals -Warm-up -Discuss Flowers for Algernon study plan -Discuss sentence structure and sentence structure issues (handout) HOMEWORK -Work on Journal 2 for Friday (pick an article from Upfront and write a summary/response to it, just like last week). -Begin reading Flowers for Algernon pp. 1-34 and complete Homework 1 for Monday, 2/5 -Start Grammar Sense online homework Chapter 11, due Friday |
TUESDAY
-Warm-up -Sentence structure practice -Transition Handout -Grammar Sense Chapter 11 -Cause Effect essay model (GAB) HOMEWORK -Work on Journal 2 for Friday. -Continue reading Flowers for Algernon pp. 1-34 and complete Homework 1 for Monday, 2/5 -Continue Grammar Sense online homework Chapter 11, due Friday -Continue Pathways Chapter 1 online homework |
WEDNESDAY
-Warm-up -Grammar Sense Chapter 11: Coordinating conjunctions -Pathways 1 -Cause-effect essay assignment HOMEWORK -Journal 2 due Friday. -Continue reading Flowers for Algernon pp. 1-34 and complete Homework 1 for Monday, 2/5 -Continue Grammar Sense online homework Chapter 11, due Friday -Continue Pathways Chapter 1 online homework -Begin to work on cause-effect essay; 1st draft due Tuesday. |
THURSDAY
-Warm-up -Grammar Sense Chapter 11: Transitions -Examples of cause-effect essays -Cause-effect essay development time HOMEWORK -Journal 2 due Friday. -Study for quiz on sentence structure and sentence structure problems. -Continue reading Flowers for Algernon pp. 1-34 and complete Homework 1 for Monday, 2/5 -Continue Pathways Chapter 1 online homework -Continue to work on cause-effect essay; 1st draft due Tuesday. |
FRIDAY
-Warm-up -Journal #2 due -Quiz on sentence structure and sentence structure problems -Discuss plagiarism and write the two paraphrased sentences in Exercise A on p. 122, -Paraphrase examples from p. 61. HOMEWORK -Continue reading Flowers for Algernon pp. 1-34 and complete Homework 1 for Monday, 2/5. Bring your printed, completed homework to turn in on Monday. -Continue Pathways Chapter 1 online homework. -Begin to work on cause-effect essay; 1st draft due Tuesday. |