ScheduleMon 9/11: Warm-up for the week, Article of the Week #2, due Friday. Fill in notes for context, denotation, connotation, and narrative. Go over and complete Journal #1, which will contribute to a major grade at the end of the unit. Journal #1: (Finish this prompt with a complete page- be very descriptive!) "Once I almost..." Tues 9/12: Punctuation practice in preparation for writing: quotation marks and commas. Wed 9/13: How to cite text evidence in a formal paragraph, from the page protector notes. Thurs 9/14: (Adjusted schedule for author visit, Scott Reintgen) Read "Swimming for Her Life" from Scope magazine and complete text evidence practice activity. Fri 9/15: Continue "Swimming for Her Life" activities, including vocabulary practice and a quiz on comprehension skills and formal writing with text evidence. Files available for downloadThe punctuation practice and "How to Cite Text Evidence" is based on 2 handouts already included in students' page protector notes in their LA binders.
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