Monday/Tuesday, December 17/18, 2018

Announcements and Reminders for Monday/Tuesday, December 17/18, 2018:                           Bring treats to class on Monday or Tuesday.   We'll party and watch The Outsiders.       Thursday/Friday A2 to 18:37 B5 to 20:29 B6 to 23:00 B8 to 19:40 Remember to make sure you have done the following:  completed and revised and edited your PEE writing on MyAccess for your October Book of the Month.   (DO NOT not do this because you don't have the page numbers.  Do it for as many points as you can.) turned in your Theme and Evidence Worksheet (goldenrod) from your October Book of the Month,  completed your Canvas Assignments:  Outsiders Text Messages and Argument PreQuiz (what you know about argument writing), reread your book for the December Book of the Month -- the letter to an author.   We will type them on December 13/14.   Written on a Google Doc, saved as a PDF, and shared your Letter About Literature.  Instructions for Letters about Literature (1).docx Have you handed in your permission slip for the Letter About Literature?   finish reading The Outsiders and answering the questions about the book.  You must have finished them by Wednesday the 12th.   wrote the introductory paragraph for an argument essay on MyAccess -- (imagining that he lived and healed)  "Should Johnny Cade be punished for the death of Robert Sheldon?"   Can you write an effective hook, add background knowledge, and write a thesis sentence with your claim and two or three reasons why it is true?  Talk with me if you need a retake on the Overall Spelling Test.  Have you taken all of the spelling tests?  Thursday/Friday A2 to 18:37 to 1:16  (about 38 minutes left) B5 to 20:29 B6 to 23:00 B8 to 19:40 And for Tuesday:

Targets for Today: Clean up. Finish up. Enjoy.

Today’s  Agenda for Monday/Tuesday, December 17/18, 2018: Do not get out your treats until directed to.  1. Do you need to finish your argument introductory paragraph or your Letter About Literature? Are you missing any spelling tests?    You may work on those as we watch the movie.   2.  Clean up -- You may recycle any papers that you are sure you are finished with.  If it is a paper you were to hand in, make sure you have the grade on Skyward.  Replace your composition book in your hanging folder.  Turn in your hall pass requests! 3.  Watch The Outsiders video -- and have treats.  If you brought some, you may bring them out now.  Thursday/Friday we had watched --  A2 to 18:37 to 1:16 B5 to 20:29 to 1:02  B6 to 23:00 to 1:19:53 B8 to 19:40 to 1:15:15 https://familychristmasonline.com/stories_other/shaefer/stubby_pringles_christmas.htm https://americanliterature.com/christmas https://medium.com/the-mission/the-30-best-christmas-books-of-all-time-c492c468051b fireplace:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l4f9QF0SGuQ https://soundcloud.com/harpercollinspublishers/letters-from-father-christmas

If You Were Absent: See above and see the reminders below.

Vocabulary:

Help and Enrichment  Remember to make sure you have done the following:  completed and revised and edited your PEE writing on MyAccess for your October Book of the Month.   (DO NOT not do this because you don't have the page numbers.  Do it for as many points as you can.) turned in your Theme and Evidence Worksheet (goldenrod) from your October Book of the Month,  completed your Canvas Assignments:  Outsiders Text Messages and Argument PreQuiz (what you know about argument writing), reread your book for the December Book of the Month -- the letter to an author.   We will type them on December 13/14.   Written on a Google Doc, saved as a PDF, and shared your Letter About Literature.  Instructions for Letters about Literature (1).docx Have you handed in your permission slip for the Letter About Literature?   finish reading The Outsiders and answering the questions about the book.  You must have finished them by Wednesday the 12th.   wrote the introductory paragraph for an argument essay on MyAccess -- (imagining that he lived and healed)  "Should Johnny Cade be punished for the death of Robert Sheldon?"   Can you write an effective hook, add background knowledge, and write a thesis sentence with your claim and two or three reasons why it is true?  Talk with me if you need a retake on the Overall Spelling Test.