Monday 12.9
1. In World News
2. 2-Minute Storytelling
3. Current Events tomorrow: Luke K and Connor P
4. Intro to Purple Hibiscus
HW:
Purple Hibiscus: Read 3-16
Tuesday 12.10
1. In World News
2. 2-Minute Storytelling
3. Current Events-Luke K and Connor P
4. Purple Hibiscus
HW:
Purple Hibiscus: Read 19-26
Wednesday 12.11
1. In World News
2. 2-Minute Storytelling
3. Current Events
4. Purple Hibiscus
HW: Purple Hibiscus Read 27-36
Thursday 12.12
1. In World News
2. 2-Minute Storytelling
3. Current Events
4. Purple Hibiscus
HW: Purple Hibiscus Read 37-51
Friday 12.13
1. In World News
2. 2-Minute Storytelling
3. Current Events
4. Purple Hibiscus
HW: Purple Hibiscus Read 52-70
Next Week:
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Monday 12.10
1. In World News
2. Current Events: Shane, Leah, Curtis. This week: Taylor, Michael S, Kareem
3. Between Shades of Gray: Discuss the Ending! 3Qs: Who Survives? Message? Title?
4. Intro BSG Final Project
HW:
BSG Final Quiz tomorrow
Finish Book Group Book for Wednesday.
Tuesday 12.11
1. In World News
2. Current Events- Leah, Curtis. This week: Michael S, Kareem, Taylor
3. BSG Final Quiz- Part III
HW:
Book Group Meetings tomorrow.
Bring your book.
Wednesday 12.12
1. In World News
2. Current Event Reminders: Michael S, Kareem (Monday), Taylor
3. Pick up / Intro Purple Hibiscus
4. Danger of A Single Story: Handout, View, Reflections
If Time: Intro PH Slideshow on Chapter 1
HW:
Read pages 3-16
Between Shades of Gray- Pick Topic!
Finish Book Group Book.
Thursday 12.13
1. In World News
2. Current Event Teasers: Michael S, Kareem (Monday), Taylor
3. Book Group Meeting Day- Thoughts / Observations / ideas raised by book. Group Response / Mini-Postcard Literati Style.
4. Purple Hibiscus: Page 1 Slideshow. Reading Time. Finish 3-16 in class.
If Time: Handout on early symbols.
HW:
Work on BSG Project Topic.
Read Purple Hibiscus pages 19-36
Friday 12.14
1. In World News
2. Current Events: Michael S, Taylor
3. PH Check-In
4. BSG Final Project Workday
HW:
Read Purple Hibiscus 37-51
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Monday 12.11
2 Minute Storytelling
1. Current Events: Ulrik, Ryan
2. Between Shades of Gray: Ending and Section Quiz 3 Quiz
HW:
Art Analysis due by Tuesday at 11:59p
Tuesday 12.12
1. Field Trip: Final Details
2. Current Events: Monty
3. BSG: The Ending
4. Introduce BSG Final Project + Proposal (due by end of class)
5. Finish BSG Part III Quiz (if needed)
HW:
Art analysis due by 11:59p
Begin BSG Project due Tuesday 11/19
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12.12 Monday
SNOW DAY
12.13 Tuesday
1. Story
2. Current Events: 5th Hour (Natalie)
3. The Ending of Between Shades of Gray: Key Moments, Revelations, Characters who Changed
4. Ruta Sepytys: Video Interview and IMDB page
5. Intro to Between Shades of Gray Final Project
HW:
Between Shades of Gray Quiz 3: Ice and Ashes
Between Shades of Gray Final Project - Consider Topics
12.14 Wednesday
Mini-Current Event: NKVD Restaurant in Moscow
1. Story
2. Current Events Reminder: Sydney L, Madison A, Shreya C
3. Between Shades of Gray Quiz 3: Ice and Ashes
4. Between Shades of Gray Final Project: Complete Proposal, Begin Project
**IN CLASS WORKTIME Through FRIDAY. Final Project due 12/22- Before Break!**
HW:
Between Shades of Gray Final Project: Proposal / Work on Project
12.15 Thursday
1. Story
2. Current Events Tomorrow: Sydney L, Madison A, Shreya C
3. Between Shades of Gray Final Project Worktime
* Make sure BSG Project Proposal turned in*
HW:
Between Shades of Gray : Work on Project. Due 12/22.
12.16 Friday
1. Story
2. Current Events : Sydney L, Madison A, Shreya C
3. Pick up Nigerian Novel: Purple Hibsicus
4. Between Shades of Gray Final Project Worktime
HW:
Between Shades of Gray : Work on Project. Due 12/22.
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2015 PLANS
Monday 12.14
HW:
Work on BSG Final Project. Due by Friday!
Read Purple Hibiscus pages 3-16
Tuesday 12.15
HW:
Work on BSG Final Project. Due by Friday!
Read Purple Hibiscus pages 17-36
Wednesday 12.16
Current Events this Friday:
HW:
Work on BSG Final Project. Due by Friday!
Read Purple Hibiscus pages 37-51
Thursday 12.17
HW:
Work on BSG Final Project. Due Tomorrow!
Read Purple Hibiscus 52-109 over break
Friday 12.18
HW: Read 52-109 (Christmas Mass in here!) over break.
1. In World News
2. 2-Minute Storytelling
3. Current Events tomorrow: Luke K and Connor P
4. Intro to Purple Hibiscus
- What do you remember from the Webquest?
- View Book Covers / Draw Conclusions
- Pass out handout and read sentence #1
- Intro Page #1 / Page 1 Slideshow
- Pass out Reading Schedule / Read 3-16 in Class. Here's Chapter 1 in case you didn't pick up the book.
HW:
Purple Hibiscus: Read 3-16
Tuesday 12.10
1. In World News
2. 2-Minute Storytelling
3. Current Events-Luke K and Connor P
4. Purple Hibiscus
- Review 3-16
- Quiz
- Family and Character Profile
HW:
Purple Hibiscus: Read 19-26
Wednesday 12.11
1. In World News
2. 2-Minute Storytelling
3. Current Events
4. Purple Hibiscus
- Debrief Key Characters handout
- Pages 19-26: 7 Emerging Themes- Create List
- Read 27-36
HW: Purple Hibiscus Read 27-36
Thursday 12.12
1. In World News
2. 2-Minute Storytelling
3. Current Events
4. Purple Hibiscus
- Discuss pp 27-36. Animate Moment (23 sections)
- Read 37-51
HW: Purple Hibiscus Read 37-51
Friday 12.13
1. In World News
2. 2-Minute Storytelling
3. Current Events
4. Purple Hibiscus
- Finish pp 27-36 Slides / Silent Reading Time
HW: Purple Hibiscus Read 52-70
Next Week:
- Silent Reading Time
- Review 27-36 Slides + 37-51
- Morals and Values: Agree / Disagree + Discussion (or Friday)
- Quiz 19-51
- 52-70 Discuss
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Monday 12.10
1. In World News
2. Current Events: Shane, Leah, Curtis. This week: Taylor, Michael S, Kareem
3. Between Shades of Gray: Discuss the Ending! 3Qs: Who Survives? Message? Title?
4. Intro BSG Final Project
HW:
BSG Final Quiz tomorrow
Finish Book Group Book for Wednesday.
Tuesday 12.11
1. In World News
2. Current Events- Leah, Curtis. This week: Michael S, Kareem, Taylor
3. BSG Final Quiz- Part III
HW:
Book Group Meetings tomorrow.
Bring your book.
Wednesday 12.12
1. In World News
2. Current Event Reminders: Michael S, Kareem (Monday), Taylor
3. Pick up / Intro Purple Hibiscus
4. Danger of A Single Story: Handout, View, Reflections
If Time: Intro PH Slideshow on Chapter 1
HW:
Read pages 3-16
Between Shades of Gray- Pick Topic!
Finish Book Group Book.
Thursday 12.13
1. In World News
2. Current Event Teasers: Michael S, Kareem (Monday), Taylor
3. Book Group Meeting Day- Thoughts / Observations / ideas raised by book. Group Response / Mini-Postcard Literati Style.
4. Purple Hibiscus: Page 1 Slideshow. Reading Time. Finish 3-16 in class.
If Time: Handout on early symbols.
HW:
Work on BSG Project Topic.
Read Purple Hibiscus pages 19-36
Friday 12.14
1. In World News
2. Current Events: Michael S, Taylor
3. PH Check-In
4. BSG Final Project Workday
HW:
Read Purple Hibiscus 37-51
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Monday 12.11
2 Minute Storytelling
1. Current Events: Ulrik, Ryan
2. Between Shades of Gray: Ending and Section Quiz 3 Quiz
HW:
Art Analysis due by Tuesday at 11:59p
Tuesday 12.12
1. Field Trip: Final Details
2. Current Events: Monty
3. BSG: The Ending
4. Introduce BSG Final Project + Proposal (due by end of class)
5. Finish BSG Part III Quiz (if needed)
HW:
Art analysis due by 11:59p
Begin BSG Project due Tuesday 11/19
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12.12 Monday
SNOW DAY
12.13 Tuesday
1. Story
2. Current Events: 5th Hour (Natalie)
3. The Ending of Between Shades of Gray: Key Moments, Revelations, Characters who Changed
4. Ruta Sepytys: Video Interview and IMDB page
5. Intro to Between Shades of Gray Final Project
HW:
Between Shades of Gray Quiz 3: Ice and Ashes
Between Shades of Gray Final Project - Consider Topics
12.14 Wednesday
Mini-Current Event: NKVD Restaurant in Moscow
1. Story
2. Current Events Reminder: Sydney L, Madison A, Shreya C
3. Between Shades of Gray Quiz 3: Ice and Ashes
4. Between Shades of Gray Final Project: Complete Proposal, Begin Project
**IN CLASS WORKTIME Through FRIDAY. Final Project due 12/22- Before Break!**
HW:
Between Shades of Gray Final Project: Proposal / Work on Project
12.15 Thursday
1. Story
2. Current Events Tomorrow: Sydney L, Madison A, Shreya C
3. Between Shades of Gray Final Project Worktime
* Make sure BSG Project Proposal turned in*
HW:
Between Shades of Gray : Work on Project. Due 12/22.
12.16 Friday
1. Story
2. Current Events : Sydney L, Madison A, Shreya C
3. Pick up Nigerian Novel: Purple Hibsicus
4. Between Shades of Gray Final Project Worktime
HW:
Between Shades of Gray : Work on Project. Due 12/22.
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2015 PLANS
Monday 12.14
- Current Event: Joe R and Lionel
- BSG Quiz: Part III
- Purple Hibiscus article: Read and annotate
- Pick up Book. Read pages 3-16
HW:
Work on BSG Final Project. Due by Friday!
Read Purple Hibiscus pages 3-16
Tuesday 12.15
- Finalize Friday plans
- Ted Talk.
- Discuss 3-16
- Read 17-36.
HW:
Work on BSG Final Project. Due by Friday!
Read Purple Hibiscus pages 17-36
Wednesday 12.16
Current Events this Friday:
- Nigeria PPT.
- Discuss 17-36
- Read 37-51
HW:
Work on BSG Final Project. Due by Friday!
Read Purple Hibiscus pages 37-51
Thursday 12.17
- Current Event Teaser: Andrew C and Ryan L
- Discuss 3-51 (First 3 sections)
- Techniques, themes, and passages
- What is your connection to this?
HW:
Work on BSG Final Project. Due Tomorrow!
Read Purple Hibiscus 52-109 over break
Friday 12.18
- Current Events- Andrew C and Ryan L
- Party / Talent Show. (World Talents)
HW: Read 52-109 (Christmas Mass in here!) over break.