GOALS FOR WEEK 9
By the end of this week, you will:
By the end of this week, you will:
- Be able to form and use relative (adjective) clauses with prepositions, quantifiers, and nouns.
- Finish work on an argumentative essay, including developing effective statements and counterarguments.
- Learn how to access credible online resources through library.gmu.edu.
- Practice summarizing and using textual evidence through our novel homework.
- Learn academic vocabulary through our novel and textbooks.
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MONDAY
Materials: 451, FOG, Argument Essay packet -Warm-up -Keep working on relative clauses with prepositions. -Discuss Fahrenheit 451 Homework 7 -Discuss homework for persuasive essay. HOMEWORK -Complete first draft of persuasive essay for Thursday -Finish reading 451 pp. 212-250 and complete Homework 8 for Monday. -Continue working on FOG Unit 14 and Unit 15 online homework, quiz Thursday -Open topic journal due Friday--use a relative clause with a preposition and a relative clause with a quantifier to get full credit -Continue working on RE Chapter 3 online homework |
TUESDAY
Materials: FOG, Upfront, Argument Essay packet, Laptop -Warm-up -Relative clauses with quantifiers -Language for counter-arguments -Thesis statements for persuasive essays -Work time for persuasive essay HOMEWORK -Complete first draft of persuasive essay for Thursday -Finish reading 451 pp. 212-250 and complete Homework 8 for Monday. -Finish working on FOG Unit 14 and Unit 15 online homework, quiz tomorrow -Open topic journal due Friday--use a relative clause with a preposition and a relative clause with a quantifier to get full credit -Continue working on RE Chapter 3 online homework |
WEDNESDAY
Materials: FOG, Argument Essay packet, Laptop -Warm-up -Quiz on relative clauses -Persuasive essay work session HOMEWORK -Complete first draft of persuasive essay for Friday -Finish reading 451 pp. 212-250 and complete Homework 8 for Monday. -Open topic journal due Friday--use a relative clause with a preposition and a relative clause with a quantifier to get full credit -Continue working on RE Chapter 3 online homework |
THURSDAY
Materials: FOG, Argument Essay packet, Laptop -Warm-up -Review grammar quiz -Persuasive essay work session HOMEWORK -Complete first draft of persuasive essay for Friday -Finish reading 451 pp. 212-250 and complete Homework 8 for Monday. -Open topic journal due Friday--use a relative clause with a preposition and a relative clause with a quantifier to get full credit -Continue working on RE Chapter 3 online homework |
FRIDAY
Materials: FOG, First Draft of Essay -Warm-up -Introduce Unit 20 -Persuasive essay peer review HOMEWORK -Finish reading 451 pp. 212-250 and complete Homework 8 for Monday. -Complete final draft of persuasive essay for Friday -Continue working on RE Chapter 3 online homework |