thursday, april 19, 2018
Title: NEWSELA "Mother Nature Says Stop Releasing Balloons"
HOMEWORK: NONE
DO NOW: Go to Google Classroom. YOU HAVE 10 MINUTES TO COMPLETE YESTERDAY'S "OP-ED RUSH TO PRESS" ARTICLE
CONTENT OBJECTIVE: I will be able to read "MOTHER NATURE SAYS STOP RELEASING BALLOONS," answer the 4 quiz questions and write a short paragraph that explains the central idea of the article.
LANGUAGE OBJECTIVE: I will be able to use at least two details from the article to support my response.
DO NOW: Go to Google Classroom. YOU HAVE 10 MINUTES TO COMPLETE YESTERDAY'S "OP-ED RUSH TO PRESS" ARTICLE
CONTENT OBJECTIVE: I will be able to read "MOTHER NATURE SAYS STOP RELEASING BALLOONS," answer the 4 quiz questions and write a short paragraph that explains the central idea of the article.
LANGUAGE OBJECTIVE: I will be able to use at least two details from the article to support my response.
wednesday, april 18, 2018
ANNOUNCEMENT:
HOMEWORK DUE TODAY on GOOGLE CLASSROOM!!!
HOMEWORK from last Monday (in case you forgot): What are 10 simple social justice actions you can take this very week? What can you do to ease the world's sufferings? Complete your list in Google Classroom. Due beginning of class on Wed. April 18.
HOMEWORK: NONE
DO NOW:
Listen to today's CNN 10.
Audio and Visual
Transcript
Lesson Steps:
1. Do Now
2. Imagine your Editor has assigned you to write an OP-Ed on one of the stories mentioned in today's CNN 10 news report. This edition of Condor Times must be rushed to press and you only have 30 minutes to type it up and send it to your Editor(me) for final proofing. Which story will you pick? Type up your Op-Ed article (minimum 200 words) on a google document. Include a TITLE, TODAY'S DATE and A BYLINE. Once completed attach your google doc to the assignment entitled, "OP-ED RUSH to PRESS" and submit it for review.
THIS IS A SUMMATIVE GRADE.
LATE SUBMISSIONS WILL BE DOCKED 1 FULL LETTER GRADE.
HOMEWORK DUE TODAY on GOOGLE CLASSROOM!!!
HOMEWORK from last Monday (in case you forgot): What are 10 simple social justice actions you can take this very week? What can you do to ease the world's sufferings? Complete your list in Google Classroom. Due beginning of class on Wed. April 18.
HOMEWORK: NONE
DO NOW:
Listen to today's CNN 10.
Audio and Visual
Transcript
Lesson Steps:
1. Do Now
2. Imagine your Editor has assigned you to write an OP-Ed on one of the stories mentioned in today's CNN 10 news report. This edition of Condor Times must be rushed to press and you only have 30 minutes to type it up and send it to your Editor(me) for final proofing. Which story will you pick? Type up your Op-Ed article (minimum 200 words) on a google document. Include a TITLE, TODAY'S DATE and A BYLINE. Once completed attach your google doc to the assignment entitled, "OP-ED RUSH to PRESS" and submit it for review.
THIS IS A SUMMATIVE GRADE.
LATE SUBMISSIONS WILL BE DOCKED 1 FULL LETTER GRADE.
monday, april 16, 2018
title: Achieve 3000 "A Sickness spreads in syria"
ANNOUNCEMENT:
Global Issue Article Rough Draft Due Monday, April 16 AT THE START OF CLASS (Google Classroom).
Article requirements:
-At least 500 words
-A title and byline
-12 pt font
-Include at least 1 quote from "Words of Hope"
-Use at least 1 resource from "Resources" handout (if applicable)
-Proper capitalization, punctuation and spelling
HOMEWORK:
What are 10 simple social justice actions you can take this very week? What can you do to ease the world's sufferings? Complete your list in Google Classroom. Due beginning of class on Wednesday, April 18.
DO NOW:
Read your Achieve3000 article, "A Sickness Spreads in Syria" silently for 10 minutes. Circle unfamiliar words. Underline key ideas.
**Mr. Gravely will distribute the CATCH G.O. to those reading quietly first.**
CONTENT OBJECTIVE:
I will be able to score 75% or above on the activity, "A Sickness Spreads in Syria"
LANGUAGE OBJECTIVE:
I will be able to write my thought question in complete sentences(in CATCH Graphic Organizer) using correct spelling, capitalization and punctuation.
EARLY FINISHERS:
READ QUIETLY
OR
WORK ON MISSING ASSIGNMENTS
Global Issue Article Rough Draft Due Monday, April 16 AT THE START OF CLASS (Google Classroom).
Article requirements:
-At least 500 words
-A title and byline
-12 pt font
-Include at least 1 quote from "Words of Hope"
-Use at least 1 resource from "Resources" handout (if applicable)
-Proper capitalization, punctuation and spelling
HOMEWORK:
What are 10 simple social justice actions you can take this very week? What can you do to ease the world's sufferings? Complete your list in Google Classroom. Due beginning of class on Wednesday, April 18.
DO NOW:
Read your Achieve3000 article, "A Sickness Spreads in Syria" silently for 10 minutes. Circle unfamiliar words. Underline key ideas.
**Mr. Gravely will distribute the CATCH G.O. to those reading quietly first.**
CONTENT OBJECTIVE:
I will be able to score 75% or above on the activity, "A Sickness Spreads in Syria"
LANGUAGE OBJECTIVE:
I will be able to write my thought question in complete sentences(in CATCH Graphic Organizer) using correct spelling, capitalization and punctuation.
EARLY FINISHERS:
READ QUIETLY
OR
WORK ON MISSING ASSIGNMENTS