Agenda
Agenda
In this section you will find what we did in class
Week One 1/9-1/13
Mon: School City
Tue: This I Believe (Video/Rubric/30 Things) / Activity 1
Wed: Activity 2 and 3
Thur: Model/Instructions/Activity 5
Fri: Activity 4 and 6
Week Two 1/17-1/20
Tue: STAR Test / Poetry Writing
Wed: Poetry Writing
Thur: Poetry Slam/Examples/Tips/Practice
Fri: Poetry Voting / Anticipation Guide/ Bystander Video
Week Three 1/23-1/27
Mon: Anticipation Guide / "If Decency Doesn't" Article ERWC
Tue: Kitty Genovese Article ERWC
Wed: Video / Rhetoric
Thur: Counselor Visit
Fri: Counselor Visit / "Heroes Are the Ones" ERWC
Week Four 1/30-2/3
Mon: "Heroes Are the Ones" ERWC / "Why We Might Not" Highlight
Tue: "Why People Don't Help" ERWC / "Can the Law Make us be Decent?" Highlight
Wed: "Bystanders Have a Responsibility" ERWC / Videos
Thur: Good Samaritan Law Proposal / Pre-Write
Fri: Read & Research
Week Five 2/6-2/10
Mon: Introduction / Prompt
Tue: Introduction
Wed: Body Paragraph
Thur: Body Paragraph
Fri: Body Paragraph (Counter argument)
Week Six 2/13-2/16
Mon: Body Paragraph (Counter argument)
Tue: Conclusion
Wed: Writer's Retreat
Thur: Peer Review/MLA Format
Week Seven 2/21-2/24
Tue: Complete Editorial
Wed: Library Book Check out day / Anticipation Guide
Thur: Video / Group Research / Video / Night Preview
Fri: Chapter One Vocab.
Week Eight 2/27-3/3
Mon: Read Chapter One
Tue: Chapter One SG
Wed: Survivor Wednesday / Ch. 2 and 3 Vocab.
Thur: Read Chapter Two and Chapter Three
Fri: Chapter Two and Three SG
Week Nine 3/6-3/10
Mon: Chapter Four and Five Vocab.
Tue: Read Chapter Four and Five
Wed: Survivor Wednesday
Thur: Chapter Four and Five SG
Fri: Work Day
Week Ten 3/13-3/17
Mon: School City / Chapter 6-8 Vocab.
Tue: Read Chapters 6 and 7
Wed: Survivor Wednesday
Thur: Chapter six and seven SG
Fri: Read Chapters 8 and 9
Week Eleven 3/20-3/24
Mon: Chapters eight and nine SG
Tue: Night Review
Wed: Survivor Wednesday / Night Test
Thur-Fri: Perils of Indifference Read / Annotate
Week Twelve 3/27-3/31
Mon: Perils of Indifference Read / Annotate
Tue: Perils of Indifference Annotate / SOAPSLT
Wed: SOAPSLT / Precis
Thur: Precis
Fri: Work Day
Week Thirteen 4/17-4/21
Mon/Tue: Intro to TED / Video Notes Quick Write / Video / Rhetorical Analysis
Wed: Questions
Thur/Fri: Finish Rhetorical Analysis / Drawing Conclusions / Dangers of Silence SOAPSLT / TED Video and Notes Demonstration
Week Fourteen 4/24-4/28
Mon/Tue: Select TED Talk compose Notes / Why Sitting is Bad Notes
Wed: This I Believe Assembly
Thur/Fri: Rhetorical Analysis (Cutts) / Choice Rhetorical Analysis
Week Fifteen 5/1-5/5
Mon: TED X Event Style and Structure Notes
Tue: Choose a Topic and Narrow it
Wed: Why I chose my topic/Sample of Topics
Thur: Research Questions / Sample of Response
Fri: My Research and Sources
Week Sixteen 5/8-5/12
Mon: Database Lesson / My Research and Sources
Tue: Questions 1-3 / Introduction Outline
Wed: Partner Mingle on Why I chose my Topic / Knowing your Why Video Notes
Thur: Introduction Outline / Body Outline / How to TEDx Video Notes
Fri: Body Outline / TED's Secret to Great Public Speaking Video Notes
Week Seventeen 5/15-5/19
Mon: Hook Any Audience Video Notes / Share Notes / Body Outline
Tue: Conclusion Outline / How to Give a Great Presentation Video Notes
Wed: Make Body Lang. Your Superpower Video Notes / Conclusion Outline / Ideas for ending Handout
Thur: How to Sound Smart Video Notes / Detailed Outline Introduction
Fri: Detailed Outline Introduction and Body
Week Eighteen 5/22-5/26
Mon: Telling a Story and Dalton Examples / Detailed Outline Body
Tue: Detailed Outline Body / Visual Component
Wed: STAR Reading Test / Body Language and Eye Contact
Thur: Detailed Outline Conclusion
Fri: Finish Detailed Outline
Week Nineteen 5/30-6/2
Tue: Creating Digital Notecards
Wed: Nancy Duarte "Structure of Great Talks" / Digital Notecards
Thur: Digital Notecards / Review Rubric
Fri: Partner Responsibility Checklist
Week Twenty 6/5-6/9
Mon: Practice and Polish
Tue: No English classes today
Wed: 5th Period Final
Thur: 6th Period Final
Fri: Reflection
Mon: School City
Tue: This I Believe (Video/Rubric/30 Things) / Activity 1
Wed: Activity 2 and 3
Thur: Model/Instructions/Activity 5
Fri: Activity 4 and 6
Week Two 1/17-1/20
Tue: STAR Test / Poetry Writing
Wed: Poetry Writing
Thur: Poetry Slam/Examples/Tips/Practice
Fri: Poetry Voting / Anticipation Guide/ Bystander Video
Week Three 1/23-1/27
Mon: Anticipation Guide / "If Decency Doesn't" Article ERWC
Tue: Kitty Genovese Article ERWC
Wed: Video / Rhetoric
Thur: Counselor Visit
Fri: Counselor Visit / "Heroes Are the Ones" ERWC
Week Four 1/30-2/3
Mon: "Heroes Are the Ones" ERWC / "Why We Might Not" Highlight
Tue: "Why People Don't Help" ERWC / "Can the Law Make us be Decent?" Highlight
Wed: "Bystanders Have a Responsibility" ERWC / Videos
Thur: Good Samaritan Law Proposal / Pre-Write
Fri: Read & Research
Week Five 2/6-2/10
Mon: Introduction / Prompt
Tue: Introduction
Wed: Body Paragraph
Thur: Body Paragraph
Fri: Body Paragraph (Counter argument)
Week Six 2/13-2/16
Mon: Body Paragraph (Counter argument)
Tue: Conclusion
Wed: Writer's Retreat
Thur: Peer Review/MLA Format
Week Seven 2/21-2/24
Tue: Complete Editorial
Wed: Library Book Check out day / Anticipation Guide
Thur: Video / Group Research / Video / Night Preview
Fri: Chapter One Vocab.
Week Eight 2/27-3/3
Mon: Read Chapter One
Tue: Chapter One SG
Wed: Survivor Wednesday / Ch. 2 and 3 Vocab.
Thur: Read Chapter Two and Chapter Three
Fri: Chapter Two and Three SG
Week Nine 3/6-3/10
Mon: Chapter Four and Five Vocab.
Tue: Read Chapter Four and Five
Wed: Survivor Wednesday
Thur: Chapter Four and Five SG
Fri: Work Day
Week Ten 3/13-3/17
Mon: School City / Chapter 6-8 Vocab.
Tue: Read Chapters 6 and 7
Wed: Survivor Wednesday
Thur: Chapter six and seven SG
Fri: Read Chapters 8 and 9
Week Eleven 3/20-3/24
Mon: Chapters eight and nine SG
Tue: Night Review
Wed: Survivor Wednesday / Night Test
Thur-Fri: Perils of Indifference Read / Annotate
Week Twelve 3/27-3/31
Mon: Perils of Indifference Read / Annotate
Tue: Perils of Indifference Annotate / SOAPSLT
Wed: SOAPSLT / Precis
Thur: Precis
Fri: Work Day
Week Thirteen 4/17-4/21
Mon/Tue: Intro to TED / Video Notes Quick Write / Video / Rhetorical Analysis
Wed: Questions
Thur/Fri: Finish Rhetorical Analysis / Drawing Conclusions / Dangers of Silence SOAPSLT / TED Video and Notes Demonstration
Week Fourteen 4/24-4/28
Mon/Tue: Select TED Talk compose Notes / Why Sitting is Bad Notes
Wed: This I Believe Assembly
Thur/Fri: Rhetorical Analysis (Cutts) / Choice Rhetorical Analysis
Week Fifteen 5/1-5/5
Mon: TED X Event Style and Structure Notes
Tue: Choose a Topic and Narrow it
Wed: Why I chose my topic/Sample of Topics
Thur: Research Questions / Sample of Response
Fri: My Research and Sources
Week Sixteen 5/8-5/12
Mon: Database Lesson / My Research and Sources
Tue: Questions 1-3 / Introduction Outline
Wed: Partner Mingle on Why I chose my Topic / Knowing your Why Video Notes
Thur: Introduction Outline / Body Outline / How to TEDx Video Notes
Fri: Body Outline / TED's Secret to Great Public Speaking Video Notes
Week Seventeen 5/15-5/19
Mon: Hook Any Audience Video Notes / Share Notes / Body Outline
Tue: Conclusion Outline / How to Give a Great Presentation Video Notes
Wed: Make Body Lang. Your Superpower Video Notes / Conclusion Outline / Ideas for ending Handout
Thur: How to Sound Smart Video Notes / Detailed Outline Introduction
Fri: Detailed Outline Introduction and Body
Week Eighteen 5/22-5/26
Mon: Telling a Story and Dalton Examples / Detailed Outline Body
Tue: Detailed Outline Body / Visual Component
Wed: STAR Reading Test / Body Language and Eye Contact
Thur: Detailed Outline Conclusion
Fri: Finish Detailed Outline
Week Nineteen 5/30-6/2
Tue: Creating Digital Notecards
Wed: Nancy Duarte "Structure of Great Talks" / Digital Notecards
Thur: Digital Notecards / Review Rubric
Fri: Partner Responsibility Checklist
Week Twenty 6/5-6/9
Mon: Practice and Polish
Tue: No English classes today
Wed: 5th Period Final
Thur: 6th Period Final
Fri: Reflection
