Monday, November 28, 2011

Monday, November 28th

Welcome Back!

1) Warm-Up: Writing- Tell me about your week off.

2) Character Workshop: PPT, Discussion, Activity

3) Voki Demonstration

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Thursday, November 17th

1) Warm Up- What is the most treasured item that you own? Why?
DISCUSSION

2) "The Treasure of Lemon Brown"
READING

3) Discussion of Questions

4) Paraphrasing (2,3,4,5)

REMINDERS: Dream Team- you will report to Ms. Bernal's room next door tomorrow for class. She will bring you to the library to do research. You need to be quiet and considerate! 8K- you have to do research on your own over break to complete your notes for the week we come back!

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Wednesday, November 16th

Today we will be on campus tours of the high schools for 1st-4th periods.

5th period- Read "The Treasure of Lemon Brown" Textbook page 500

6th period- Debate Preparations

7th period- Paraphrasing Lesson

8th period- Paraphrasing Lesson

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Tuesday, November 15th

Research Day!

All classes meet in the library today. Need to have at least two sources and notes by tomorrow!

Monday, November 14, 2011

Monday, November 14th

Library Research Day!

We will be in the library for class working on research for our integrated projects!

Friday, November 11, 2011

Friday, November 11th

1) Warm-up: What is Veteran's Day all about? What are some of the freedoms that we have because of those who have served in our name?

2) Taking a Side- Review TV and Curfew articles.

3) Debate outline

4) Note-Card Silent Debate

Have a great weekend! No homework :)

Thursday, November 10, 2011

Thursday, November 10th

1) Warm-up: Fact vs. Opinion- what's the difference? Write your answer in two or more complete sentences.

2) Textbook p. 481- Reading Skills

3) Reading- "Saving Water"

No Homework Tonight!!!