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This document outlines the weekly schedule from September 22 to October 14, focusing on daily editing activities, grammar concepts, and nonfiction projects. Key topics include adjective, adverb, participle, gerund, and infinitive phrases, alongside discussions and quizzes related to "Animal Farm" and "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings." Students will engage in assignments like reflective and humorous essays, journal entries, and persuasive speech projects. Key deadlines for quizzes and project presentations are highlighted throughout the weeks.
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Monday, September 22 • Daily Editing • DGP part 1 • Grammar • Adjective & Adverb phrases (p.65) • Continue project presentations • Animal Farm movie • Homework • CompleteR-43 exercises F-H • Define nonfiction terms
Tuesday, September 23 • Daily Editing • DGP • Review R-43 F-H • Appositive phrases (p.67-70) • Review editing quiz • Review Sentence Parts quiz • Review Animal Farm test • Return Project grades • Continue Animal Farm movie
Wednesday, September 24 • Daily editing • DGP • Participle phrases (71-74) Test Tuesday!!! • Nonfiction ppt • Review nonfiction terms (Quiz Tuesday!!) • Learning about nonfiction • “Before Hip-Hop was Hip-Hop” (391-396) Essay
Thursday, September 25 (1st period) • Daily Editing • DGP • Gerund phrases (75-78) • Finish Animal Farm movie • “The Talk” Humorous essay p522 • “Go Down to the Sewer” Humorous essay p525 • Writing to compare
Thursday, September 25 (3rd period) • Daily Editing • DGP • Gerund phrases (75-78) • Finish Animal Farm movie • “The Talk” Humorous essay p522 • “Go Down to the Sewer” Humorous essay p525 • Writing to compare
Friday, September 26 (1st period) • DGP • Editing quiz • Infinitive phrases (79-81) • Animal Farm movie • Autobiography ppt • “My English” Autobiography
Friday, September 26 (3rd period) • DGP • Editing quiz • Infinitive phrases (79-81) • Autobiography ppt • “My English” Autobiography • Journal entry #4
Journal #4 (September 26) • My subject • Why my subject is important to me • When my subject became important to me • How I felt about my subject five years ago • How I feel about my subject now • Specific words or images I associate with my subject
Monday, September 29 • Daily Editing • DGP • Phrases practice test (Writing and Grammar pg 299) • “On Summer” Reflective essay (pg415) • Journal #5 REMINDERS: nonfiction terms quiz & phrases quiz tomorrow!!
Journal #5 What season do you associate with a specific event or specific feelings? Explain -1 page
Wednesday, October 1 • Daily Editing • DGP • Adjective clauses (83-86) • Progress reports • Continue I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Tuesday, September 30 • Daily Editing • DGP • Phrases quiz • Nonfiction terms quiz • Continue I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings • Journal #6
Journal #6 • What has happened in the movie so far? What do you think will happen next?
Thursday, October 2 • Daily Editing • DGP • Adverb clauses (87-88) • I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings quiz • Continue I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Friday, October 3 • DGP • Editing quiz • Noun clauses (89-90) • Review Phrases quiz • Review nonfiction terms quiz • The writing process • How to write an autobiography • Autobiography projects • Homework: Complete planning sheet
Monday, October 6 • Daily Editing • DGP • Sentence Structure (91-92) • Begin first draft • Peer Revisions
Tuesday, October 7 • Daily Editing • DGP • Clauses practice test • Editing • Final draft
Wednesday, October 8 • Daily Editing • DGP • Clauses test • Type and submit autobiographies
Thursday, October 9 • Daily Editing • DGP • Sentence Function (93-94) • “I Have a Dream” speech • Group persuasive speeches • Argumentative ppt • Persuasive speech project • Homework: Complete planning sheet
Friday, October 10, 2014 • Editing Quiz • Grammatical Concept – Sentence Combining • Nonfiction Unit (Test Monday!) • The Daring Lesson • Video http://to.pbs.org/1aE5YwL • Group discussion questions • Brainstorming RE: Injustices in THE WORLD; injustices in YOUR WORLD • Group Persuasive Speeches • Planning Sheet • Type Speech • Presentations (Monday)
Monday, October 13 • Daily Editing • DGP • Sentence Variation (97-100) • Nonfiction unit test • Persuasive speech projects DUE Tomorrow!! • Project presentations tomorrow
Tuesday, October 14 • Daily Editing • DGP • Grammar • Finalize speeches • Persuasive Speech projects presentations