Classroom activities for the week of Monday, 9/1/08 through Friday, 9/5/08.  (First Quarter)

Monday, Sept.1, 2008

Labor Day (No School) 

  • Take roll while students set up for in-class note taking,
  • Vocab./Concept Words due:   Friday, Sept. 12, 2008. 
  • In-class notes due:  TBA
  • Remind students of Behavioral Practices 
  • DVD:  TBA
  • Remind students who want to earn an"A" or "B" a 3 to 4 page Expository Essay is due:  Monday, Nov. 3, 2008.
  • Write Paragraph Summary (EIAG).

Tuesday, Sept, 2, 2008:

  • Take roll while students set up for in-class note taking.
  • Invite questions ("What are your questions?")
  • Remind students of Behavioral Practices. 
  • Power Writing (30 min.) 
  • Read and discuss:  TBA
  • Write Paragraph Summary (EIAG). 
  • Portfolio binder check:  due on Monday, 9/8/08
  • Job Application:  TBA

Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008:

  • Take roll while students set up for in-class note taking.
  • Remind students of Behavioral Practices
  • Invite questions ("What are your questions?") 
  • DVD:  TBA
  • Vocab./Concept words due on Friday, Sept. 12, 2008. 
  • "Tell a Story" (Power Writing/Stream of Consciousness) 45 minutes
  • Write Paragraph Summary (EIAG). 

Thursday,Sept. 4, 2008:

  • Take roll while students set up for in-class note.
  • Invite questions ("What are your questions?")
  • Power Writing (45 min.) 
  • Read and discussTBA 
  • Write Paragraph Summary (EIAG). 
  • In-class notes:  TBA

Friday, Sept. 5, 2008:  

  • Take roll while students set up for in-class note taking.
  • Collect Vocab./Concept words:  Students must submit three thoroughly researched words or concepts. (Not due today)
  • Power Writing (30 minutes)
  • Review week
  • Write Paragraph Summary (EIAG). 
  • To earn an "A" or "B" in this class, a 3 to 4 Expository Essay is due:  Monday, Nov. 3, 2008.
  • Portfolio binder check:  due on Monday, Sept. 8, 2008.

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