GOALS FOR WEEK 3
By the end of this week, you will:
By the end of this week, you will:
- Review the components of a good essay.
- Practice writing thesis statements, body paragraphs, and conclusions.
- Learn about classification essays and begin writing one.
- Finish work on the present perfect and present perfect progressive tenses.
- Learn how to form passive voice verbs in present and past tenses.
- Practice active reading skills through our novel.
- Learn academic vocabulary through our novel, textbooks, and other sources.
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MONDAY
-Warm-up -Pass out The Giver and discuss homework, Google doc, and study plan. -Finish GAB 3 -Review essay structure (LAW Ch. 4) and introductions -Begin classification essay HOMEWORK -Finish GAB Chapter 3 online homework and study for quiz! -Giver preview homework due Wednesday -Journal 3 due Friday |
TUESDAY
-GAB 3 Quiz -Review introductions thesis statements (LAW Ch. 4) -Work on classification essay outline HOMEWORK -Giver preview homework due tomorrow -Journal 3 due Friday |
WEDNESDAY
-Discuss Giver preview homework -Review GAB 3 Quiz -Start GAB 19 -Review essay body paragraphs (LAW Ch. 4) -Continue work on classification essay HOMEWORK -Start to work on GAB online chapter 19 -Start reading The Giver pp. 1-24 and begin Reading Homework 1. -Journal 3 due Friday -Vocab quiz on Friday; study Google doc and LAR Reading 1 words. |
THURSDAY
-GAB 19 -Continue work on classification essay -Review essay conclusions HOMEWORK -Continue to work on GAB online chapter 19 -Journal 3 due Friday -Vocab quiz on Friday; study Google doc and LAR Reading 1 words. -Continue to read The Giver and work on Reading Homework 1 |
FRIDAY
-Giver and LAR Reading 1 vocab quiz -Discuss reading homework answers -GAB 19 -Discuss sample introductions -Continue to work on classification essay HOMEWORK -Get first draft of classification essay ready for peer review on Monday -Reading Homework 1 due Monday -Continue to work on GAB online chapter 19 |