March 26-March 31

Periods 2, 3, 4
Monday
Write a reading response in your reading notebooks
Work on poetry reading strategies with "Casey at the Bat" (due tomorrow)

Tuesday
notes on imagery--interactive notebook
imagery practice

Wednesday
Poetry practice-topic and theme
"Mending Wall" practice

Thursday
Choose a poem from your Collections book
Use poetry reading strategies for presentation (Monday)

Friday
Continue working on presentation--due Monday

Period 6
Monday
finish lesson 27
start lesson 28

Tuesday
lesson 29

Wednesday
lesson 32

Thursday
lesson 33

Friday
work day

March 20-24

Periods 2, 3, 4
Monday
start compare/contrast
no homework

Tuesday
continue compare/contrast
Y chart (phones) due tomorrow

Wednesday
continue compare/contrast
iPhone/Droid essay due tomorrow
Write your own compare/contrast essay (working on this in homeroom Thursday/Friday)--due Monday

Thursday
start poetry--read poems and discuss characteristics

Friday
continue poetry--discuss new terms and strategies
"Casey at the Bat" and poetry strategies due Monday

Period 6
Monday
iLit Unit 4, lesson 22

Tuesday
iLit Unit 4, lesson 23

Wednesday
Finish iLit Unit 4, lesson 23
Start lesson 24

Thursday
iLit Unit 4, lesson 25

Friday
work day

March 6-March 10

Periods 2, 3, 4
Monday
finish up station assignments
work on vocabulary.com-Unit 4 words (due Friday)

Tuesday
choose wild/exotic animal
begin research

Wednesday
continue research on exotic animal
start writing argumentative paper-rough draft due tomorrow

Thursday
proofread papers
finish exotic animal argumentative paper (due tomorrow)

Friday
hand in argumentative papers
debate-exotic animals

Period 6
Monday
iLit Unit 4, lesson 14

Tuesday
iLit Unit 4, lesson 15

Wednesday
iLit Unit 4, lesson 16

Thursday
iLit Unit 4, lesson 17

Friday
iLit Unit 4, lesson 18

February 2-March 3

Periods 2, 3, 4
Monday
work on paraphrasing in class

Tuesday
continue working on paraphrasing in class

Wednesday
discuss argumentative reading/writing
vocab assignment due tomorrow

Thursday
Stations--all work due Monday (questions from article, level up, paraphrasing)

Friday
Stations--all work due Monday  (questions from article, level up, paraphrasing)


Period 6
Monday
iLit unit 4, lesson 12

Tuesday
iLit unit 4, lesson 13

Wednesday
iLit unit 4, lesson 14

Thursday
iLit unit 4, lesson 15

Friday
iLit unit 4, lesson 16