Monday 12.16
1. In World News
2. 2-Minute Storytelling
3. Friday, we should...
4. Current Events
5. Purple Hibiscus
HW:
Read Purple Hibiscus pages 71-88
Tuesday 12.17
1. In World News
2. 2-Minute Storytelling
3. Current Events
4. Purple Hibiscus 52-88 Handout
5. Silent Reading Time
HW:
Read Purple Hibiscus pages 89-109
Wednesday 12.18
1. In World News
2. 2-Minute Storytelling
3. Current Events
4. Purple Hibiscus 89-109
-Aunts, Uncles, and Cousins
-Confessions
-Discuss 89-109
5. Silent Reading Time
HW:
Read Purple Hibiscus pages 110-126
Thursday 12.19
1. In World News
2. 2-Minute Storytelling
3. Current Events
4. Purple Hibiscus 110-126
Kambili and Jaja Visit Nsukka: Thoughts and Reflections
Discuss 110-126
5. Silent Reading Time
HW:
Read Purple Hibiscus pages 126-139
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Monday 12.17
1. In World News...
2. Current Events this week...
3. Review Weekly Schedule / Friday's schedule
4. PH Reading Time? 10 Minutes...
5. Work on BSG Final Project : Due on Thurs 12/20 by 11:59p
HW:
Read PH 52-70
BSG Final Project: Due on Thurs 12/20 by 11:59p
Tuesday 12.18
1. In World News...
2. Current Events this week...
3. PH Reading Time? 10 Minutes...
4. Work on BSG Final Project : Due on Thurs 12/20 by 11:59p
HW:
Read PH 71-88
BSG Final Project: Due on Thurs 12/20 by 11:59p
Wednesday 12.19
1. In World News...
2. Current Events this week...
3. PH Reading Time... 10 Minutes.
4. Purple Hibiscus - Character Family Tree / Setting
If time: Views and Issues (3-51 (Agree / Disagree + Discussion)
HW:
Read PH 89-109
BSG Final Project : Due on Thurs 12/20 by 11:59p
Thursday 12.20
1. In World News...
2. Current Event Teasers
3. PH Reading Time... 10 Minutes
4. Purple Hibiscus -
(3-51 (Agree / Disagree + Discussion) + 52-109 Discussion (Why Abba ? Observations, thoughts, and theories)
HW:
Read PH
BSG Final Project : Due tonight by 11:59p!
Friday 12.21
1. In World News...
2. Current Events
3. LDBB Activity
-Food
-Discuss Purple Hibiscus- Kambili starts to find herself
-The Year in Review 2018
-Talent Show
HW:
Read PH - 110-139-- Enter the town of Nsukka starting on page 110!
Have a great break!
Future assignment? Passage Analysis
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12.18 Monday
1. Work on BSG Final Project: Due by Thurs 12/21 by 11:59p
Tuesday 12.19
Current Events tomorrow: Gavin, Cas
1. Pick up Purple Hibiscus
2. Sketch Africa in your notebook. Draw a star on Nigeria. Reveal.
3. List 10 words / ideas that come to mind when you think of Africa. List on board / discuss.
4. Intro to "Single Story" concept- Student examples (hair color, skin color, ethnicity, etc.)
5. View Ted Talk: The Danger of a Single Story (2011) 19 minutes. Record 10 interesting/important quotes/ideas. Discuss/Compare to our list.
6. Begin Reading Purple Hibiscus (pages 3-16)
HW:
BSG Prokect due 12/21 by 11:59p
Begin Nigerian novel: Read p 3-16 Purple Hibiscus
Wednesday 12.20
HW:
PH Reading 17-36
BSG Project due Tomorrow by 11:59p
Thursday 12.21
1. Current Event Teasers
2. PH 17-36
PH 37-51 Reading TIme
HW: Read 37-51
BSG Project due by 11:59p
Friday 12.22
1. Current Events
2. The Year in Review 2017 (Prizes?)
3. PH 37-51 Comments
HW:
Read PH 52-109
Have a great break!
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2016-7 Plans- Do not scroll down.
12.19 Monday
1. CAR visitor!
2. BSG Worktime.
HW: BSG Project
12.20 Tuesday
World Events! Turkey and Berlin
-Part I Questions
-Turn in handout (Ted Talk notes and Part I questions)
HW:
Read PH: Pages 17-36
BSG Project due Thursday
12.21 Wednesday
Word of the year: surreal!
Munch in Ann Arbor!
HW:
PH Reading
BSG Project due Tomorrow!
12.22 Thursday
1. Story
2. Collect BSG Projects
3. Current Event
4. The Year in Review! 2016 Trivia Contest
HW: PH Reading
Have a great break!!
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2015-6 PLANS
Monday 1.4
1. Mix it Up: Draw a Random Seat
2. RWLL: Write & Share
3. Pass out Purple Hibiscus Reading Schedule / Bookmark
3. Infographics: Purple Hibiscus. Work with a Partner and Create an Infographic that explains the book, setting, characters, etc.
HW: Read Purple Hibiscus 110-139
Tuesday 1.5
HW: Read 140-161
Wednesday 1.6
Nsukka p 110-on
10 details / 3-5 quotes
Look for: Appearance: sights, sounds, smells, Accepted behaviors, communication, approach to religion
HW: Read 162-185
Thursday 1.7 Current Events suspended this week.
HW: Read 185-205
Friday 1.8
1. Read & Complete Reading Guide 206-239
1. In World News
2. 2-Minute Storytelling
3. Friday, we should...
4. Current Events
5. Purple Hibiscus
- Review 19-51
- Quiz
- Discussion / Hypocrisy
HW:
Read Purple Hibiscus pages 71-88
Tuesday 12.17
1. In World News
2. 2-Minute Storytelling
3. Current Events
4. Purple Hibiscus 52-88 Handout
5. Silent Reading Time
HW:
Read Purple Hibiscus pages 89-109
Wednesday 12.18
1. In World News
2. 2-Minute Storytelling
3. Current Events
4. Purple Hibiscus 89-109
-Aunts, Uncles, and Cousins
-Confessions
-Discuss 89-109
5. Silent Reading Time
HW:
Read Purple Hibiscus pages 110-126
Thursday 12.19
1. In World News
2. 2-Minute Storytelling
3. Current Events
4. Purple Hibiscus 110-126
Kambili and Jaja Visit Nsukka: Thoughts and Reflections
Discuss 110-126
5. Silent Reading Time
HW:
Read Purple Hibiscus pages 126-139
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2018-9 Plans: Do Not Scroll Down
Monday 12.17
1. In World News...
2. Current Events this week...
3. Review Weekly Schedule / Friday's schedule
4. PH Reading Time? 10 Minutes...
5. Work on BSG Final Project : Due on Thurs 12/20 by 11:59p
HW:
Read PH 52-70
BSG Final Project: Due on Thurs 12/20 by 11:59p
Tuesday 12.18
1. In World News...
2. Current Events this week...
3. PH Reading Time? 10 Minutes...
4. Work on BSG Final Project : Due on Thurs 12/20 by 11:59p
HW:
Read PH 71-88
BSG Final Project: Due on Thurs 12/20 by 11:59p
Wednesday 12.19
1. In World News...
2. Current Events this week...
3. PH Reading Time... 10 Minutes.
4. Purple Hibiscus - Character Family Tree / Setting
If time: Views and Issues (3-51 (Agree / Disagree + Discussion)
HW:
Read PH 89-109
BSG Final Project : Due on Thurs 12/20 by 11:59p
Thursday 12.20
1. In World News...
2. Current Event Teasers
3. PH Reading Time... 10 Minutes
4. Purple Hibiscus -
(3-51 (Agree / Disagree + Discussion) + 52-109 Discussion (Why Abba ? Observations, thoughts, and theories)
HW:
Read PH
BSG Final Project : Due tonight by 11:59p!
Friday 12.21
1. In World News...
2. Current Events
3. LDBB Activity
-Food
-Discuss Purple Hibiscus- Kambili starts to find herself
-The Year in Review 2018
-Talent Show
HW:
Read PH - 110-139-- Enter the town of Nsukka starting on page 110!
Have a great break!
Future assignment? Passage Analysis
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2017-8 Plans- Do Not Scroll Down
12.18 Monday
1. Work on BSG Final Project: Due by Thurs 12/21 by 11:59p
Tuesday 12.19
Current Events tomorrow: Gavin, Cas
1. Pick up Purple Hibiscus
2. Sketch Africa in your notebook. Draw a star on Nigeria. Reveal.
3. List 10 words / ideas that come to mind when you think of Africa. List on board / discuss.
4. Intro to "Single Story" concept- Student examples (hair color, skin color, ethnicity, etc.)
5. View Ted Talk: The Danger of a Single Story (2011) 19 minutes. Record 10 interesting/important quotes/ideas. Discuss/Compare to our list.
6. Begin Reading Purple Hibiscus (pages 3-16)
HW:
BSG Prokect due 12/21 by 11:59p
Begin Nigerian novel: Read p 3-16 Purple Hibiscus
Wednesday 12.20
- Story
- Current Events [Gavin / Cas / Reminders]
- PH 3-16- Observations
- PH 17-36 Reading Time
HW:
PH Reading 17-36
BSG Project due Tomorrow by 11:59p
Thursday 12.21
1. Current Event Teasers
2. PH 17-36
PH 37-51 Reading TIme
HW: Read 37-51
BSG Project due by 11:59p
Friday 12.22
1. Current Events
2. The Year in Review 2017 (Prizes?)
3. PH 37-51 Comments
HW:
Read PH 52-109
Have a great break!
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2016-7 Plans- Do not scroll down.
12.19 Monday
1. CAR visitor!
2. BSG Worktime.
HW: BSG Project
12.20 Tuesday
World Events! Turkey and Berlin
- Story
- BSG Project: Due Thursday!
- Purple Hibiscus & Chimamanda Adichie:
-Part I Questions
-Turn in handout (Ted Talk notes and Part I questions)
HW:
Read PH: Pages 17-36
BSG Project due Thursday
12.21 Wednesday
Word of the year: surreal!
Munch in Ann Arbor!
- Story
- Current Event Teaser
- PH 17-36
- Quiet Work-time OR Reading Time
HW:
PH Reading
BSG Project due Tomorrow!
12.22 Thursday
1. Story
2. Collect BSG Projects
3. Current Event
4. The Year in Review! 2016 Trivia Contest
HW: PH Reading
Have a great break!!
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2015-6 PLANS
Monday 1.4
1. Mix it Up: Draw a Random Seat
2. RWLL: Write & Share
3. Pass out Purple Hibiscus Reading Schedule / Bookmark
3. Infographics: Purple Hibiscus. Work with a Partner and Create an Infographic that explains the book, setting, characters, etc.
HW: Read Purple Hibiscus 110-139
Tuesday 1.5
- Read for 15 minutes
- Continue Infographic
HW: Read 140-161
Wednesday 1.6
- 20 minutes reading
- Freewrite: 2 places most comfortable, 2 places least comfortable & Why.
- Enugu and Nsukka: Characteristics of Home Life
Nsukka p 110-on
10 details / 3-5 quotes
Look for: Appearance: sights, sounds, smells, Accepted behaviors, communication, approach to religion
HW: Read 162-185
Thursday 1.7 Current Events suspended this week.
- 20 minutes reading
- Continue Enugu / Nsukka 10 details / 3-5 quotes
- Handout – looking closely at Quotes
HW: Read 185-205
Friday 1.8
1. Read & Complete Reading Guide 206-239