Try It Tuesday 2.17.15

Freshman College Prep Agenda

Tuesday: February 17, 2015

EQ:  YOUR CHOSEN QUESTION

What elements are needed for a successful essay?

Tech Expectations: Open and on

Photos from Thursday?

Turn in outline to Schmitt

1.     Quote integration practice

a.     https://www.psychologytoday.com/articles/199301/bullies-and-the-bullied

b.     Use your given number for your name on todaysmeet.com/schmitt3

2.     Interacting with text: how to use research (DEJ)

HW:  DEJ response tomorrow

Complete draft for Thursday

Junior Honors Agenda

Tuesday: February 17, 2015

EQ:  How does Shakespeare use language to convey a message?

What acting choices best express Shakespeare’s intent?

Tech Expectations: Closed and put away

Photos from Thursday? Share, please!

1.     Summative assessment on Shakespearian passage

2.     Prep time for presentation

HW: Prep for summative presentation (Thursday/Friday)

Junior College Prep Agenda

Tuesday: February 17, 2015

  

EQ:  What makes a reliable source?

How can I best organize my essay?

Tech Expectations: Open and on

Turn in Entering the Conversation; share Padlet

1.     Outlining (on classroom)

2.     ACT pre-test requirements (bubbling)

HW: Outline due Thursday

Wordy Wednesday 12.3.14

Freshman College Prep Agenda

Wednesday: December 3, 2014

EQ:  How can I best identify a writer’s main idea?

What do I still need to work on to prepare for the final?

Tech Expectations: Open and on

1.     Discuss ending of The Lottery

a.     Check paragraph

2.     Final exam preparation

a.     List

b.     Groups

c.     How to review/prepare?

HW: Prepare review

QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR FRESHMAN:

1.  What aspect of review were you assigned?

2.  How will you have your classmates' practice the aspect you are working on?

Junior Honors Agenda

Wednesday: December 3, 2014

EQ:  What elements best demonstrate an author’s purpose/meaning?

What elements of essay writing do I most need to focus on?

Tech Expectations: Closed and put away?

1.     First of all, no essay today.  Xoxoxo

2.     Cheating

3.     Wordy Wednesday

4.     Yesterday’s outlines?

5.     List of prompts

6.     What did you write about elements of literature?  Do you have that list?

7.     Rubric overview

HW: essay prep

QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR HONORS JUNIOR:

1.  What word did you learn today?

2.  How did today's discussion inform how you will prepare for the in-class essay?

Junior College Prep Agenda

Wednesday: December 3, 2014

EQ: What types of questions further your understanding of a text?

How does historical context help a reader understand a text?

Tech Expectations: Open and on

1.     Crucible Prep—research q’s

www.huffenglish.com/crucible/witchhunt.html

How much is left?

2.  Witchcraft History Video

HW: none

QUESTIONS TO ASK  YOUR COLLEGE PREP JUNIOR:

1.  What is McCarthyism?

2.  What do you think of the young girls involved in the Salem Witch Trials?