13

Notes on Rules

HW: 1) power posters, 2) signed parent letter and info sheet

14

Language Register notes

HW: Letter to me

15

Language Register Practice

HW: Write one page about one language register

16

Language Register Practice and quiz

HW: Language register poster

17

Language Register Timed Writing

NO HW

*supplies due Tues.

20

NO

SCHOOL

21

set up notebook

intro to PIE paragraphs

HW: cancelled

22

PIE paragraph workshop

HW: a PIE paragraph in formal register

23

Point of View workshop

HW: a PIE paragraph in correct point of view

24

"Take a Stand" activity

NO HW **extra credit OMM books

27

OMM close activity

OMM chapter 1

HW: finish Chapter 1

28

OMM Chapter 2

Lenny Profile

HW: George Profile

29

OMM ch.3

HW: 5 Questions for Fishbowl

30

Short film clip

Fishbowl

cont. ch. 3

HW: finish reading chapter 3

31

OMM discussion

Candy Profile and Paragraph

weekly report

NO HW

3

OMM chapter 4

PIE paragraph

Crooks Profile

HW: Finish chapter 4

4

Quote Groups

Begin Chapter 5

HW: P.I.E. paragraph on one theme

5

Finish chapter 5

HW: notebooks due Thursday

6

Chapter 6

Create Fishbowl Questions

HW: character profile on student's choice: Curley or Wife

7

Fishbowl

Brainstorm for essay

HW: complete bubble cluster

10

No School

11

create thesis

write intro paragraph

HW: type intro paragraph: correct format

12

create body paragraph one

HW: nothing tomorrow, but first three paragraphs due typed on Friday

13

create body paragraph two

HW: see Wednesday's homework

14

create body paragraph three and conclusion

HW: typed draft due Tuesday

17

No School

18

Essay Revision

PIE Pizza

HW: revise essay again

19

Peer Revision and Editing

HW: Final essay draft due tomorrow

20

Collect Final Essays

Collect OMM books

Begin Movie

HW: notebooks due tomorrow

21

Notebooks are collected

Continue Movie

NO HW

saturday parent meeting

24

Article and Precis

HW: typed Precis due tomorrow

25

Charting

Start New Article

HW: finish reading Article #2

26

Read Article #2

HW: Key Concepts Chart

27

Charting for Article #2

HW: Bubble Cluster for Timed Writing

28

Timed Writing

NO HW

3

Yukio Mishima Notes

SOW ch.1

HW: create a map

4

Japanese Info sheet with computer

HW: SOW ch.2

5

Japanese etiquette vs. American etiquette

HW: One page advice for a tourist

6

Love Story Structure

SOW ch.3

HW: finish ch. 3

7

notebooks are collected

SOW ch.4

NO HW

10

SOW ch.5

Intro to speech

HW: one page about speech product

11

Compose Speech

SOW ch.6

HW: finish composing speech

12

practice speeches

info on visual aids

HW: visual aids due Friday for 50 points

13

SOW ch.7

HW: visual aids due Friday

14

Visual Aid presentations

SOW timed writing

HW: be ready to give speech

17

Speeches

Peer score Timed writings

HW: Notebooks due Tomorrow

18

Speeches

Collect Notebooks

NO HW

19

Speeches

NO HW

20

No School

21

No School

24

Spring Break

25

No School

26

No School

27

No School

28

No School

no school

1

introduce c/c essay

HW: finish SOW ch.8

2

Meet in Library

HW: SOW ch. 9

3

COW laptops for research

SOW ch.10: finish for HW

4

Library: w/c cards are due

HW: ch. 11

7

Compose intro paragraph

HW: chapter 12 and skill sheet

8

compose body pp1

**Notecards due by 3pm

(skip ch. 13)

HW: SOW chapter 14

9

Compose Body pp2 and 3

HW: start typing your essay!

10

compose conclusion

SOW ch. 15

HW: finish SOW ch.15

11

Finish SOW

HW: typed rough draft of c/c essay due Monday

14

Peer review for essay

Prepare for TW

HW: final essay draft due tomorrow

15

*final draft of essay due by 3:00pm with yes test**

Japanese Poetry

HW: maybe bring book for choice reading

16

Library: book talk to choose choice novel

HW: read at least 20 pages by tomorrow

17

SOW timed writing

NO HW

18

No School

21

Grade Timed Writings

Read Choice Novel

HW: need 50 pages read by Wednesday

22

Novel Entry #1

Story Board of book so far

HW: finish story board-color!

23

Read Choice Novel

HW: must have 70 pages done by Friday

24

Book talks in groups

No new HW

25

Prepare for next essay by choosing a topic

HW: Choice Novel--keep reading!

28

Basic facts about your topic

choice novel reading

HW: Choice Novel: page 110 by Wednesday

29

Computers: research about topic

HW: 1 w/c card and 10 notecards for basic facts

30

Research Summaries

HW: choice novel: to page 130 by Friday

1

Research: COW, then Library

HW: bring Big Chalk article Tomorrow

2

Precis with Big Chalk Article

NO HW

5

"Aida"

Library Research

**w/c cards due in class

HW: Choice Novel: to page 150 or finished by Wed.

6

Finish reading "Aida"

Library Research

HW: Notecards due Thursday in class

7

Choice Novel timed writing

HW: notecards, finish choice novel by Friday

8

Organize Essay and thesis

Notecards are due in class

HW: Thesis due today by 3pm

9

Essay work time

Class Party

HW: be ready to write essay on Monday