Friday, November 30, 2018

11-20-18 and 12-3-18

Monday, December 3rd Lunch Help! (12:25-12:55 p.m.)

New Unit 3 Extra Credit: Check Google classroom!! (Get up to 4 points of extra credit.)
See me next class if you want to revise your page 690 essay if you got a D or F.

Homework:
  • Finish your KWL Jim Crow Laws chart if you did not in class. Be ready to turn that in next class period along with a double-bubble comparison of the DVD to book. (The article is in Google classroom.)
  • Read TKMB Chapter 23 and write a 4+ sentence summary.
  • Complete TKMB chapter 12-15 questions. (Chapters 16-19 are addition practice. If you complete them I will check your answers.)
Due today:
  • Participation all period
  • Turn in TKMB chapter 8-11 question, Naviance and child paragraphs if you have not already.
  • If you were absent the past few weeks tonight is the last chance late deadline to turn in page 690 essay late into turnitin.com 
Agenda:
1. Warm-up #3: Influence (Check Google classroom.)
2. KWL (Write a fact for your page number and then share out with classmates. Collect facts from all pages and complete a DOK 3?. Be sure to answer your DOK 3?.)
3. TKMB DVD (Fill out your chart in Google classroom with testimony from the trial.)

Wednesday, November 28, 2018

11-28-19 and 11-29-18 Agenda

Homework:
  • Read To Kill a Mockingbird chapters 14 and 15. Do your reading guide questions. These are due in two class periods.
     (12-4 for EVEN and 12-5 ODD)
  • Last chance #18 assignment packet (Due next class period. See me if you need handouts. I will be in tutorial the next two days.)

Due today:
  1. page 690 essay (Extension: Due by midnight in Turnitn.com)
  2. Last day for no penalty to turn in TKMB Chapter 8-11 Questions and Naviance packet with DOK 3?s
  3. Participation all period

Agenda:
1. TKMB warm-up #2: Write a detailed response with your opinion and and an example from TKMB.
Question: Essential Q.3 Question (What principals are worth fighting for?) 

2. Watch TKMB DVD and make a double-bubble compare and contrast bubble-map. List at least two similarities and four total differences. One example for each section is given in class. You are excused from this activity if you were absent with an excused absence. 

3. KWL (Start your KWL chart on Jim Crow Laws)
What do you know? You can use examples from To Kill a Mockingbird and write at least one DOK 3? for W. Then, read your assigned page, collaborate with your group and write down something you learned or (re-learned) from the reading. Each group # corresponds to the page #. Be ready to read your page and share out next class period. A full copy is in Google classroom for you to read if you want since were are using a CLASS COPY in class. (Jigsaw Puzzle)

Remember to try to arrive to class on time, be ready to work, participate all period, have a positive attitude, be nice to others, be nice to Ms. O and do your best! We only have a few more weeks left this semester until Winter Break :) 

Monday, November 26, 2018

11-26-18 Agenda and 11-27-18 Agenda

H.W
  1. Read TKMB chapter 13 do questions. Finish Chapter 12 and questions, if 
    needed.

  1. P.690 essay +2A, 2B, 3 and #4 (#4 New - See Google classroom) due by next
    class

Agenda for 11/26/18 9A
Absent TKMB Ch. 1-7 Quiz (Start) See me.
1.)TKMB warm up #1 (middle board) independent

2.) Ch. 8-11?’s Share out. Elbow partners TKMB

3.) Ch. 12 listening TKMB + DO ?’s.

4.) TKMB DVD
Finish you chapter 8-11?s. (Chromebooks may be used now.)

Wednesday, November 21, 2018

11-20 and 11-21 Agenda

Homework:
1. Extra credit 2A, 2B or 3 plus page 690 Essay (LATE) may be turned in until Wednesday, November 28th (end of your class period) for EVEN and Thursday, November 29th (end of your period) ODD

2.Use Google classroom to submit your Scout, Jem or Dill double-chunk due by midnight (11-20 for EVEN and 11-21 for ODD)

3. Read up to chapter 11 in To Kill a Mockingbird (TKMB) and do chapter 8-11 questions. These will be collected and are due next class period before you leave class.

New Bonus participation point assignment with DOK 3 questions and a summary. (See the middle white board in class.) Due by 11/28 and 11/29 (end of your class period)

Due today:
  • TKMB Double-chunk child paragraph (in Google classroom by midnight)
  • DOK 3?s + Naviance Handout
  • Late Work (Please submit so I can update your grade.)


Agenda: Independent (Absent testers today) 11-20 and 11-21
1. TKMB Child paragraph
2. Read TKMB chapter 10 and do your questions.

Monday, November 19, 2018

Extra credit and essay deadline (page 640)

Deadlines:
  • Extra Credit Option 2A, 2B, and 3 will be accepted until the end of your class period on 11/28 (EVEN) and 11/29 (ODD).
  • There will be more extra credit available before the end of the semester.
  • Page 690 Essays will be accepted LATE until the end of your class period on 11/28 (EVEN) and 11/29 (ODD). This allows for me to have time to grade them for your semester grade.

Friday, November 16, 2018

11-16 and 11-19 agendas

H.W (Finish your DOK 3?s and Naviance packet if not done yet. They will be late 
after next class period if not submitted.)
  1. Ch  8 and 9 TKMB Read + Do?s
  2. Revise your Child TKMB double paragraph
  3. Self-Edit (if not done or absent last class) See Google classroom or come to
     tutorial on Tuesday.
11/16/18 and 11/19/18
  1. Study guide (Check answers)
  2. Ch 1-7 TKMB OPEN book QUIZ I recommend that you use black or blue pen.
  3. Read ch 8 Independently. Do questions.
  4. Editing (See me for a handout or use a Chromebook when the class is done testing.)
Reminders:

TKMB Child paragraph
Quotes must be used 

Due today: 11-16-18 ONLY
Work for the Progress Grade (This includes extra credit option 2A, 2B and 3.)

Wednesday, November 14, 2018

11-14-18 Agenda

Homework: Extra credit 2A, 2B and 3 due Friday
1. TKMB Child paragraph (Rough Draft)
2. TKMB Study Guide
3. Study for your open book quiz next class.


Due today: Work for progress report + participation all period

Period 4: Agenda Order change
Writing Last

Agenda:
1. TKMB Child paragraph (Find CDs.)
2.  TKMB Discussion Questions + DOK 3?s
3. Naviance Survey (period 2 do next class)


Tuesday, November 13, 2018

11-13-18 Agenda

See the 11-9-18 Agenda.

Note the following date difference:

Test on 11/19

Friday, November 9, 2018

Grade Updates

Grade updates for late work submitted and the last two assignments (Scottsboro packet and Ch. 4-7) will be done again before next class period (*Note this change Friday for EVEN) and then (Thursday for ODD). Please check IC for updates and e-mail me if you turned your page 690 essay into turntin.com to update quicker. I get an e-mail when Book Information (Reports) are submitted into Google classroom.

11-9-18 Agenda

Thursday, November 8, 2018

11-8 ODD agenda

Homework: Last chance! Finish your Scottsboro packets and Explanatory paragraphs (Use Google classroom.)

To Kill a Mockingbird Quiz on Friday, November 19th (OPEN BOOK - not notes, not scantron)
  • Read To Kill a Mockingbird Chapters 5 and 6. Do individual summaries. Complete as many of the questions you can on the tree handout labeled chapters 4-7.
  • Finish today's agenda if not done.
  • Submit missing work to improve your grade.
 
New Extra Credit Options due on November 16th (See Google classroom or the back of today's agenda.)

Due today: Scottsboro Extra Credit word search 


Period 5 and 7
1. Chromebooks (Type and share summaries with your groups members. Don't share with  me so you can access this file to study. I am walking around to monitor participation.) Minimum: 2 sentences per chapter
2 and 3 (See above.) 

Review TKMB Chapter 4 answers.

Wednesday, November 7, 2018

11-7 Agenda (EVEN classes)

Homework: Last chance! Finish your Scottsboro packets and Explanatory paragraphs (Use Google classroom.)

To Kill a Mockingbird Quiz on Friday, November 16th (OPEN BOOK - not notes, not scantron)
  • Read To Kill a Mockingbird Chapters 5 and 6. Do individual summaries. Complete as many of the questions you can on the tree handout labeled chapters 4-7.
  • Finish today's agenda if not done.
  • Submit missing work to improve your grade.
 
New Extra Credit Options due on November 16th (See Google classroom or the back of today's agenda.)

Due today: Scottsboro Extra Credit word search 

Period 2 agenda:
1. Assigned chapters and groups (chapters 1-4) Write a minimum of 2 sentences per chapter with your group. Use notebook paper of your notebook. Then, go ahead and share out with your classmates.

2. Finish TKMB questions, read and or work on your study guide.

3. Chromebook upload time: Upload missing work

Period 4 and 6
1. Chromebooks (Type and share summaries with your groups members. Don't share with  me so you can access this file to study. I am walking around to monitor participation.) Minimum: 2 sentences per chapter
2 and 3 (See above.)

Monday, November 5, 2018

11-5 and 11-6 Agenda

Homework:
1. Finish reading chapter 3 of To Kill a Mockingbird, if needed, and read chapter 4 of To Kill a Mockingbird.
Due your reading check questions.
2. page 640 strengths and weaknesses essays will not be taken past next class period.
3. Scottsboro packet (All parts) is due next class period.
4. Scottsboro Explanatory Paragraph (Due by midnight in Google Classroom under Classwork.) 
Written submissions had to be turned in during class.
5. See turnitin.com for your Perforance Task Grade. (Max points = 10) Add up the three numerical values. 
9 = Non scorable = 0
The rubric is in Google classroom.
Organization/Evidence and Elaboration/Conventions

Check Google classroom for NEW extra credit. (up to 3 points possible)


Due today:
Scottsboro Explanatory Paragraph (by Midnight digitally - by the end of class handwritten)


Agenda: All classes got a new seating chart today. 11-5 and 11-6
Period 2 (To Kill a Mockingbird chapters and handouts.)
  • Discussion and answer questions for chapters 1 and 2 on the whiteboard.+ DOK 3? (Groups) 
  • Work on your character Description on your study guide (Back side of new packet)
  • Review chapter 1 and 2 answers to the reading guide.
  • Listen to chapter 3 and do questions.
  • Upload into Google classroom during West Ranch TV if needed or check District PT score in turnitin.com


Period 4, 6, 5 and 7 (To Kill a Mockingbird chapters and handouts.)
  • Review chapter 1 and 2 answers to the reading guide.
  • Make a DOK 3? in your group and discuss possible answers. (Chapters 1 and 2 only)
  • Listen to chapter 3 and answers questions.
  • Last 10-15 minutes (Upload into Google classroom or check your District PT score in turnitin.com.)

Thursday, November 1, 2018

Friendly Reminders

Reminders:

I am off campus tomorrow grading District Performance Tasks all day so I am not available for help in tutorial and plan to respond to e-mails this weekend. Be patient for grade updates if you submitted work recently.  

I am not able to re-set your Turnitin.com password. You must choose to reset it with the website and get a reset link sent to your e-mail that must be used within 24 hours. This password was made by you and it not the same as Pearson. Be sure to use your entire e-mail as part of your log in and not just your id number.

11-1 (period 6 sub.) and 11-2 (Sub. day)

November 1st (EVEN) and November 2nd (ODD)

Today’s agenda
  1. Naviance (Cluster Finder)
  2. Scottsboro Photo Assignment 1&2
(Use O’Dwyer_Erickson Google Classroom.)
  1. Extra Credit Scottsboro Word Search (Due: 11/7 EVEN and 11/8 ODD)

Homework: Due next class period
  1. Finish reading chapter 1 of To Kill a Mockingbird and do questions. Read chapter 2 from 
    To Kill a Mockingbird and do questions.
  2. Write your Scottsboro Explanatory Practice Paragraph.
  • Digital Submissions: Use Google classroom and MLA format.
  • Handwritten: Write neatly using black or blue ink on notebook paper. 
    Please double-space.

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