23 January 2017

1. Stems #3 Review
2. Flocabulary
3. Actively Learn Poem: "The Fish" focusing on DETAIL
• 3rd
• 4th
4. Grimm Choices Class share presentation
3rd 
4th
5. Group Handicap discussion
6. HW: Annotate Article & Discuss in Comments on this Post
7. HW: Study Stems #31, #32, #33

19 January 2017

1. Stems Quiz #2 (List #31 & #32 combined)
• Weekly, lists will combine on the quiz (just like last year).
• The max # of questions will be 100.
• Spelling counts.
2. Revised "Danger" paragraphs submitted to Classroom assignment (1 peer edited draft & 1 final draft)
3. Review Stems #33 for next Quiz.
4. Update SIN2017TOC -Notice Changes
5. Fairy Tales Discussion 
• What does "Little Red Riding Hood" teach about danger?
6. Grimm Choices Class shared presentation directions
• 3rd 
• 4th
• -Add a slide to the presentation that summarizies your story (2-3 sentences) with a picture. Include title and your name.
• -Add a slide to the presentation that shows what your fairy tale teaches about human nature. What insight into human nature does your story provide? -1 sentence & 1 image.
• After adding slides to presentation, participate in:
7. "Harrison Bergeron" Anticipation Guide Discussion
8. HW: Read & Annotate using 5 strategies from class -"Harrison Bergeron" and answer the guided questions- Due Monday. You do not have to # the paragraphs, but you must apply the other 5 strategies: Chunking, Left margin & right margin, & underline/highlight.
9. HW: Quote Blending Practice (digitally) Due Monday
10. HW: Finish slide in class Grimm Choices Presentation Due Monday

18 January 2017

1. Submit your Fairy Tale Chart immediately. 10mins due.
2. Stems #2 Quizlet Live Game
• Quiz tomorrow
3. Flocabulary
4. Agenda Review
5. VOICE #1 Detail due tomorrow
6. Update SIN2017TOC
7. PRISM
• Student Examples
8. Peer Edit
9. Homework: Submit your NEW COPY and EDITED paragraphs to the same assignment on Classroom.  This will show me 2 copies submitted, your ORIGINAL and PEER edited one, and your REVISED new copy.

• Review Yesterday Work:
• Typed & Submitted "Danger" paragraphs
• Astronaut article on Actively Learn
• Checked ReadTheory log in information
• Chose & Read a Grimm's Fairy Tale
• HW: Completed CHART for organizing evidence Submit within 10 minutes of beginning class.
• Quill #2 Due Friday 3:45pm Parallel Structure.

17 January 2017

1. Type your danger paragraph. Submit in Classroom before the due TIME.  Since your paragraphs are already written, all you need to do is copy it over to a Google Doc and submit.    I will not accept late assignments.
2. Study Stems #32 & Stems #31 lists. Your quiz Thursday will combine both lists.  Your quizzes combine each week.
3. Complete article assignment on Actively Learn. This is the same Web 2.0 tool you used to complete the discussion questions on How to Read Literature Like a Professor.
• This is due before the end of school today - 3:45pm.
4. Your main assignment: Choose a fairy tale and analyze.
• Choose a fairy tale from the list provided.
• Read the fairy tale.  
• Analyze the fairy tale just as we did Little Red Riding Hood
• Complete the chart
5. You will use this information to write an analysis of the fairy tale you have chosen just as you did for Little Red Riding Hood
6. HW: complete the chart -due tomorrow. Begin writing your 2 paragraphs on the fairy tale you analyzed. 

Reminders/Updates:

1. Check your ReadTheory. Make sure I added you to my class.  If not, please check the Google Docs in Classroom where you added your username. 
2. Sign up for Academic Hour. 
3. Your VOICE posted.  Complete the assignment and follow the directions. If you do not complete all parts of the assignment, you will not receive full credit. This is due Thursday.
4. Snow Ball tickets are $10
5. Friday is FLEX Friday