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Ms. Mack's 8th Grade Language Arts



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Title of Unit:
Words Mean the World to Me
Length of Unit:
6 weeks
MYP Area of Interaction:
ATL, Environment
MYP Area of Interaction:
C&S, HI
TEKS Taught in Unit:
7; 9; 10A-D; 12B; 21; 22A-B; 23A, C; 24B; 25A-D; 26A, C 
  

Date

Topic/Content/Skill

Homework

Assessment

Monday

11-09-09

Reader/Writing Workshop

Summarization Activity – Notes

All students must have their workshop novel in class on a daily basis!!

Summarize the first two pages of your novel.

Samples

Tuesday

11-10-09

Word Analysis Packet

Word Activity

Reading (20 minutes)

Complete Word Analysis exercise #2.

Samples

Wednesday

11-11-09

Dialectical Journaling

Reading (20 minutes)

Dialectical response to assigned question.

Dialectical journal

Thursday

11-12-09

Reading – Annotation

Evidence of Annotation

Friday

11-13-09

Reading review: Storyboard Illustration

Captions – use to capture details from your reading

All students must have their workshop novel in class on a daily basis!!

Completed storyboard due Monday.

Storyboard Assessment

All students must have their workshop novel in class on a daily basis!!  Students will need to keep current on all homework assignments.   Responsibility is the key to success!

   
LAST WEEK
  

Date

Topic/Content/Skill

Homework

Assessment

Monday

11-2-09

Edited rough draft and Revision draft Due in class

Computer Lab #117 – work on final draft

Check your drafts for the following items:

·  Thesis statement;

·  support for thesis statement;

·  developed literary elements;

·  internal documentation;

·  correct use of conventions;

·  directions have been followed.

Essay test -due

November 5

Tuesday

11-3-09

Computer lab - work on essay

Grammar activity

Bring Student ID for library check out

Essay sample

Wednesday

11-4-09

Peer review of essay

*Terrible Things

Group activity

Complete your final draft and bring it to class with your edited rough draft!!!!

Essay Test

Thursday

11-5-09

Library check out for next unit
Turn in Holocaust Unit Essay Test

Turn in Edited rough Draft

No assignment

Friday

11-6-09

Last Day of the second grading period

Word Analysis packet activity

 *All students must have their new workshop novel in class on Monday!!!

* Complete and turn in Venn Diagram activity

Post test

Students must keep current on all assignments to pass this subject.  Responsibility is the key to success!


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