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Daily Routine

*Reader's Theater
*Daily Oral Language
*Sentence Trunks


•RIF Reading (thirty min. daily)
•RIF Reading Logs (four entries per week)
•Vocabulary Cards

CALENDAR (UPDATED 10/20/03)

Term 1
 December  
Term 2
AUGUST '03
8/11
8/12
8/13
8/14
8/15

NO SCHOOL

Staff Workshop

NO SCHOOL

Staff Workshop

***1st Day for Students***
CLASS ORIENTATION

  • Seating Chart
  • Student Card
  • Writing Letter
  • Class Materials
  • Expectations
  1. Writing Process
  2. Showcase Portfolio
  3. Reading Project
  4. Share RIF Book w/ class: title/author/brief story line
  1. T.W. Sample
  2. RIF Letter
8/18
8/19
8/20
8/21
8/22
  1. HH Practice Quiz
  2. 10 Writing Flaws
  3. DOL #1
  4. RIF Book Check
  5. RIF Cards
  1. HH Quiz
  2. DOL #2
  3. RIF Project: log sheets/reading tips
  4. Writing: standards & rubrics (TW/process essay)
  5. RIF Read
  1. BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT
  2. DOL #3
  3. Writing Grade Points
  4. P.I.E.
  5. RIF Read
  1. DOL #4
  2. High School Exit Exam- Practice Test
  3. RIF Read
  1. DOL #5
  2. Collect DOL Wk #1
  3. Reader's Theater
  4. RIF Read
8/25
8/26
8/27
8/28
8/29
  1. DOL Wk #2 - DOL #6
  2. R.T. #2
  3. RIF Read
  4. ISSUE TEXT
  5. Quick Write #1 -Game
  6. READ "GAME"
  1. DOL #7
  2. "Game" Quiz
  3. Group "Game" Study Ques.1-9 p.108
  4. "Game"Vocabulary Card
  5. RIF Read

PARENT SHADOW DAY

  1. DOL #8
  2. Collect: Game S.Q.1-9 p.108 & "Game" Voc. Card
  3. R.T. #3
  4. RIF Read
  1. DOL #9
  2. Review "Game" S.Q.1-9
  3. Discuss "Game" T.W. #1
  4. R.T.#4
  5. RIF Read
  1. DOL #10
  2. Collect: DOL Wk#2 & RIF Logs Wk #2
  3. "Game" T.W. #1
  4. RIF Read

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SEPTEMBER '03
9/1
9/2
9/3
9/4
9/5

NO SCHOOL

LABOR DAY
  1. DOL #11
  2. Sample Rubric Scoring
  3. Point of View
  4. Qk Write #2: Daydreams & Hen-pecked
  5. Read "Mitty"
  6. RIF Read
  1. DOL #12
  2. Group Evaluation: "Game" T.W.#1
  3. Homework: "Mitty" Study Ques.1-6 p.155
  4. RIF Read
  1. DOL # 13
  2. "Mitty" Quiz
  3. Group: "Mitty" Study Ques.1-6 p.155
  4. Review "Mitty"
  5. R.T. #5
  6. RIF Read
  1. DOL #14
  2. Collect: DOL Wk #3 & RIF Logs Wk#3
  3. "Mitty" Voc. Card
  4. "Mitty" T.W. #2
  5. RIF Read
9/8
9/9
9/10
9/11
9/12
  1. DOL #15
  2. Collect: "Mitty" Voc.Card
  3. R.T. #6
  4. RIF Read
  1. DOL #16
  2. Group Eval.: "Mitty" T.W. #2
  3. Qk Write #3: Irony & Ransom
  4. Read "Ransom"
  5. RIF Read
  1. DOL #17
  2. "Ransom" Quiz
  3. Group:"Ransom" Study Ques.1-3 & 1-2
  4. "Ransom" Voc. Card
  5. RIF Read
  1. DOL #18
  2. Collect: "Ransom" Study Ques. 1-3 & 1-2 + "Ransom" Voc. Card
  3. Review "Ransom"
  4. R.T. #7
  5. RIF Read
  1. DOL #19
  2. Collect: DOL Wk#4 & RIF Logs Wk#4
  3. "Ransom" T.W.#3
  4. RIF Read
9/15
9/16
9/17
9/18
9/19

Progress Report-Qtr 1

  1. DOL #20
  2. Qk Write #4: Worst kind of War?
  3. Read "Sniper"
  4. R.T. #8
  5. RIF Read
  1. DOL #21
  2. "Sniper" Quiz
  3. Group Eval.: "Ransom" T.W. #3
  4. Group: "Sniper" Study Ques.1-5 & 1-2 p.190
  5. "Sniper" Voc. Card
  6. RIF Read
  1. DOL #22
  2. Collect: "Sniper" Study Ques. 1-5 & 1-2 p.190 + "Sniper" Voc. Card
  3. Review: "Sniper"
  4. "Sniper" Essay
  5. RIF Read
  1. SUB-TEACHER
  2. DOL # 23
  3. Tom & Huck Video
  4. Tom & Huck Video Worksheet
  5. RIF Read

Parent Conference Day-Sat.9/20/03

  1. SUB-TEACHER
  2. DOL #24
  3. Collect: DOL Wk#5 & RIF Log Wk#5 ???
  4. R.T. #9
  5. RIF Read
9/22
9/23
9/24
9/25
9/26
  1. DOL #25
  2. Collect: DOL Wk#5 & RIF Log Wk#5
  3. "Sniper" Essay: Prompt / Thesis Card / Cluster / Outline (all ink)
  4. Transitions Hand-out
  5. RIF Read & RIF Logs Wk#6
  1. DOL #26
  2. Review: Prewrite Score Sheet & "Sniper" Thesis Card
  3. "Sniper" Essay: First Draft (ink)
  4. RIF Read
  1. DOL #27
  2. "Sniper" Self-reflection (pink sheet) (ink)
  3. "Sniper" Rough Draft (ink)
  4. RIF ReadOL
  1. DOL #28
  2. Edit/Revise Hand-out
  3. "Sniper" Peer Review (white sheet) (ink)
  4. "Sniper" Rewrite (typed)
  5. R.T. #10
  6. RIF Read
  1. DOL #29
  2. Collect: DOL Wk#6 & RIF Log Wk#6
  3. "Sniper" Peer/Adult/Tutor Edit X2
  4. "Sniper" Final Copy (typed) + Self-evaluation (blue sheet)
  5. RIF Read

 
9/29
9/30
  
  1. DOL #30
  2. BONUS DAY: "Sniper" Essay - Final Copy (typed) + Self-Evaluation (blue sheet) ...$20
  3. Steinbeck Biogram Test Q&A
  4. John Steinbeck AE Biography Video
  5. RIF Read
  1. DOL #31
  2. LAST DAY (max points): "Sniper" Essay - Final Copy (typed) + Self-Evaluation (blue sheet)---100 pts
  3. Collect: "Sniper" Prewriting---40 pt
  4. Quick Write #4: Friendship/Responsibility/Alienation
  5. Issue Of Mice and Men Novel
  6. Read Of Mice and Men Section #1
  7. Show Writing #1: "Mother Nature absorbed us."
  8. RIF Read

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OCTOBER '03

 

 
10/1
10/2
10/3
  1. DOL #32
  2. Collect: Steinbeck Biogram Test Q&A
  3. Read Show Writing #1 "Mother Nature"
  4. Mice Section #1 Study Questions & Voc. Card
  5. RIF Read
  1. DOL #33
  2. Collect: Mice Section #1 Study Questions & Voc. Card
  3. Review: Mice Section #1
  4. Read: Mice Section #2
  5. Read RIF ( Final Exam - T.W. Choice Book )
  1. DOL #34
  2. Collect: DOL Wk#7 & RIF Logs Wk#7
  3. Group: Evaluate "Sniper" Essay
  4. Mice Section #2 Study Questions & Voc. Card
  5. RIF Read ( Final Exam - T.W. Choice Book )
10/6
10/7
10/8
10/9
10/10
  1. DOL #35
  2. Collect: Mice Section #2 Study Questions & Voc. Card
  3. Review: Mice Section #2
  4. Read: Mice Section #3
  5. Read RIF (Final Exam - T.W. Choice Book )
  1. DOL #36
  2. Group: Mice Section #3 Study Questions & Voc. Card
  3. R.T. #11
  4. Read RIF (Final Exam - T.W. Choice Book )
  1. DOL #37
  2. Collect: Mice Section #3 Study Questions & Voc. Card
  3. Review: Mice Section #3
  4. Read: Mice Section #4
  5. Read RIF (Final Exam - T.W. Choice Book )

Finals-Qtr 1-Per.1&3

  1. DOL #38
  2. Final = RIF Choice Book Timed Writing - "Goal"
  3. Group Eval.: RIF T.W.
  4. Homework: Mice Section #4 Study Questions & Voc. Card due Wed.10/15
  5. Matre $ Auction
  6. Read RIF

Finals-Qtr 1-Per.2&4

  1. DOL #39
  2. Collect: DOL Wk#8 & RIF Logs Wk#8
  3. Final = RIF Choice Book Timed Writing - "Goal"
  4. Group Eval.: RIF T.W.
  5. Homework: Mice Section #4 Study Questions & Voc. Card due Wed.10/15
  6. Matre $ Auction
  7. Read RIF
10/13
10/14
10/15
10/16
10/17
*Intersession - Qtr 1 *Intersession - Qtr 1

*First Day of Quarter 2

  1. DOL #1
  2. Collect: Mice Section #4 Study Questions & Voc. Card
  3. Review: Mice Section #4
  4. Read: Mice Section #5
  5. Mice Section #5 Study Questions & Voc. Card
  6. Read RIF
  1. DOL #2
  2. Group & Collect: Mice Section #5 Study Questions & Voc. Card
  3. Review: Mice Section #5
  4. Read: Mice Section #6
  5. Mice Section #6 Study Questions & Voc. Card
  6. Read RIF
  1. DOL #3
  2. Collect: DOL Wk#1 & RIF Log Wk#1
  3. Group & Collect: Mice Section #6 Study Questions & Voc. Card
  4. Review: Mice Section #6 Study Questions
  5. Mice Chronolog + Plan B
  6. Read RIF
10/20
10/21
10/22
10/23
10/24
  1. DOL #4
  2. Mice Unit Final: Section Notes & Mice Chronolog OK to use on test + #2 Pencil
  3. Compare/Contrast Essay Prompt: Thesis Card - Venn Diagram (ink)
  4. RIF Read
  1. DOL #5
  2. C/C Essay: Outline + 1st Draft (ink)
  3. Video: Of Mice and Men
  4. RIF Read
  1. DOL #6
  2. C/C Essay: Self-evaluation of 1st Draft (pink) + Rough Draft (ink)
  3. R.T. #12
  4. RIF Read
  1. DOL #7
  2. C/C Essay: Peer Review of Rough Draft (white) + Rewrite (typed)
  3. R.T. #13
  4. RIF Read
  1. DOL #8
  2. Collect: DOL Wk#2 & RIF Log Wk#2
  3. C/C Essay: Two Peer Edits of Rewrite (mechanics) + Final Copy (typed) w/ Self-evaluation (blue sheet)
  4. R.T. #14
  5. RIF Read
10/27
10/28
10/29
10/30
10/31
  1. DOL #9
  2. C/C Essay: BONUS $ DAY for Final Copy w/ Self-evaluation (blue)
  1. DOL #10
  2. C/C Essay: LAST DAY for Max Pts: Final Copy w/ Self-evaluation (blue) + Prewriting C/C Essay
      

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NOVEMBER '03
11/3
11/4
11/5
11/6
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DECEMBER '03
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JANUARY '04

 
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FEBRUARY '04
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MARCH '04
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APRIL '04

 
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MAY '04
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JUNE '04
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