Marking Period 4

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Marking Period 4

• Language Arts Major

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Memory Model
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Learning Objective To create an outline for a
research essay.
Standard 1.5, 1.8

• Bell Work 3/26
• Choose a hypothesis for your memory research
  essay.
• There are ways to improve your memory.
• Sleep enhances memory.
• The brains of men and women are different.
• Class Work
• Write the first paragraph.
• Homework
• Make up work due by Wednesday 3/28.

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Learning Objective To create an outline for a
research essay.
Standard 1.5, 1.8

• Bell Work 3/27
• Watch how to write paragraph 2.
• Class Work
• Write paragraph 2.
• Homework
• Make up work due by Wednesday 3/28.
• Log 1 for MP 4 is due on April 13.

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Learning Objective To write a research essay.
Standard 1.5, 1.8

• Bell Work 3/28 and 3/29
• Research details for paragraph 3 and 4. Copy key
  words onto your essay paper. Using the key words
  tell Dr. Walsh what you learned.
• Class Work
• Write paragraph 3 and 4.
• Homework
• Make up work due by Wednesday 3/28.
• Log 1 for MP 4 is due on April 13.

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Learning Objective To write a research essay.
Standard 1.5, 1.8

• Bell Work 3/30
• Video on Memory
• Class Work
• Write closing paragraph.
• Polish the entire essay. Have a peer score your
  paper with the reading/writing rubric.
• Homework
• Log 1 for MP 4 is due on April 13.

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Learning Objective To create a visual and oral
presentation for your memory research.
Standard 1.5, 1.8

• Bell Work 4/2
• Presentation Rubric
• Class Work
• Create your presentation.
• Homework
• Log 1 for MP 4 is due on April 13.

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Learning Objective To create a visual and oral
presentation for your memory research.
Standard 1.5, 1.8

• Bell Work 4/3
• Presentation Sample
• Film Clip
• Class Work
• Work on your presentation or essay.
• Homework
• Log 1 for MP 4 is due on April 13.

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Learning Objective To create a visual and oral
presentation for your memory research.
Standard 1.5, 1.8

• Bell Work 4/4
• Research Options
• Class Work
• Work on your
• Essay
• Presentation
• Log
• Homework
• Log 1 for MP 4 is due on April 13.

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Objective to build reading endurance and
respond to text in a meaningful way.

• Bell Work 4/10
• 15 minute read for log.
• Write a 2 sentence summary in your notebook.
• Class Work
• Add an entry to your log.
• Presentations
• Home Work
• Log due on Friday 4/13

Standard 1.2
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Objective To compare and contrast a movie and a
text.

• Bell Work 4/11
• Tell Tale Heart Video
• 2 Sentence Response
• Class Work
• Tell Tale Heart Text
• In margin mark S or D.
• Home Work
• Log due on Friday 4/13

Standard 1.2
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Objective To compare and contrast a movie and a
text.

• Bell Work 4/12
• Share your S and D highlighting with a partner.
• Class Work
• Watch video to confirm your highlighting.
• Compare/Contrast Organizer.
• Compare/Contrast Paragraph.
• Home Work
• Log due on Friday 4/13

Standard 1.2
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Lng Obj- To get the authors message through
metacognitive strategies
Standard 1.1, 1.2, 1.4
Bell Work 4/13 What is your teen biz goal for
today? How will you achieve it? Class Work
Read a Teen Biz article (1) Complete an Activity
and Thought Question. Dont forget your goal!
Highlight your response. Home Work Log 1 is
due today. Log 2 is due next Friday.
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Compare/ Contrast Standard 1.2

• Bell Work 4/17
• http//www.readwritethink.org/materials/compcontr
  ast/ -- Take notes.
• Class Work
• Write 2 paragraphs that compare and contrast the
  Tell Tale Heart text and video.
• Home Work
• Log 2 is due on Friday, April 20.

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Compare/ Contrast Standard 1.2

• Bell Work 4/18
• http//www.readwritethink.org/materials/compcontr
  ast/ -- Take notes.
• Class Work
• Polish your 2 paragraphs that compare and
  contrast the Tell Tale Heart text and video.
• Make up Work.
• Home Work
• Log 2 is due on Friday, April 20.

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Lng Obj- To get the authors message through
metacognitive strategies
Standard 1.1, 1.2, 1.4
Bell Work 4/19 What is your teen biz goal for
today? How will you achieve it? Class Work
Read a Teen Biz article (1) Complete an Activity
and Thought Question. Dont forget your goal!
Highlight your response. Home Work Log 2 is
due tomorrow. Log 3 is due May 4.
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4/23 Objective Compare/Contrast

• Bell Work
• Presentations
• Class Work
• Angelas Ashes Film
• Angelas Ashes Text
• This week
• Compare/Contrast Organizer
• Written Response

Standard 1.2
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4/24 Objective Compare/Contrast

• Bell Work
• Angelas Ashes Text
• Highlight similarities and differences.
• Class Work
• Work with a partner to complete the organizer.
• This week
• Compare/Contrast Organizer
• Written Response

Standard 1.2
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Lng Obj- To get the authors message through
metacognitive strategies
Standard 1.1, 1.2, 1.4
Bell Work 4/26 Look at your Standards report.
What are your areas of need? Choose a story from
your mailbox to match your needs. Class Work
Read a Teen Biz article (3) Complete an Activity
and Thought Question. Dont forget your goal!
Highlight your response. Home Work Log 3 is
due May 4.
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Objective To determine the characteristics of
memoirs, biographies and autobiographies.

• Bell Work 4/30/07
• Quiz 1 for Marking Period 4
• Class Work
• Biography- Memoir-
• Autobiography-
• http//www.readwritethink.org/lesson_images/lesson
  998/Definition.pdf
• Choose a Memoir, Biography or Autobiography.
• Home Work
• Log 3 is due on Friday, May 4.

Standard 1.3
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Objective To determine the characteristics of
memoirs, biographies and autobiographies.

• Bell Work 5/1/07
• Read your memoir, biography, or autobiography
  for 15 minutes.
• Class Work
• Biography- Memoir-
• Autobiography-
• http//www.readwritethink.org/lesson_images/lesson
  998/Definition.pdf
• Home Work
• Log 3 is due on Friday, May 4.

Standard 1.3
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Objective To determine the characteristics of
memoirs, biographies and autobiographies.

• Bell Work 5/2/07
• Work with a partner to review quiz 1.
• Class Work
• Rewrite your 3 quiz responses to mirror the
  sample.
• Read your choice book.
• Home Work
• Log 3 is due on Friday, May 4.

Standard 1.3
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Lng Obj- To get the authors message through
metacognitive strategies
Standard 1.1, 1.2, 1.4
Bell Work 5/3 Go to your Teen Biz mailbox.
Choose Ready for Space and Warnings. Look at the
Space Suit graphic and the earth quake graphics.
Choose a story. Class Work Read a Teen Biz
article (4) Complete an Activity and Thought
Question. Highlight your response. Home Work
Log 3 is due tomorrow - May 4.
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Objective To determine the characteristics of
memoirs, biographies and autobiographies.

• Bell Work 5/4/07
• Answer one of the biography/autobiography/memoir
  questions in
• your notebook.
• Class Work
• Options Retake quiz 1.
• Read for log 3 or 4.
• You may not do TeenBiz.
• Home Work
• Log 3 is due today. Log 4 is due next Friday,
  5/11. Dont get behind!

Standard 1.3
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Objective To write a memoir based on the
characteristics of a memoir.

• Bell Work 5/7
• 1.Read Memoir handout. 2. Write details about
  memoirs in your notebook.
• Class Work
• Video Link Library on my webpage.
• Brainstorm all the events that you can remember
  that were important to you.
• Choose 3 and create a web of details around each
  event.
• Home Work
• Log 4 is due this Friday, 4/11.

Standard 1.4, 1.5
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Objective To write a memoir based on the
characteristics of a memoir.

• Bell Work 5/8
• Level Set Test. You will be graded by
  improvement points not actual reading level. Work
  for 15 minutes only.
• Class Work
• Add details to your web Use RENNS.
• Write paragraph 1 and share it with Dr. Walsh.
  Then write paragraphs 2 and 3.
• Home Work
• Log 4 is due this Friday, 4/11.

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Tips for Developing Ideas RENNS Reasons -- Tell
why. Examples -- Give specific examples. Names
--- Tell who. Numbers -- Tell how many. Senses --
Add details and adjectives that relate to
tastes, smells, feelings, sounds, and
sights. http//leo.stcloudstate.edu/acadwrite/sen
sorydetails.html
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Objective To write a memoir based on the
characteristics of a memoir.

• Bell Work 5/9
• Level Set Test. You will be graded by
  improvement points not actual reading level. Work
  for 15 minutes only.
• Class Work
• Make sure Dr. Walsh sees your web
• Work on paragraphs 1, 2 and 3
• of your memoir.
• Home Work
• Log 4 is due this Friday, 5/11.

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Objective To write a memoir based on the
characteristics of a memoir.

• Bell Work 5/10
• Finish Level Set Test.
• TeenBiz 5 Board Games - Activity Only
• Class Work
• Make sure Dr. Walsh sees your web and paragraph
  1.
• Work on your memoir or log.
• Home Work
• Log 4 is due this Friday, 5/11.

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• Bell Work - 5/16
• FANBOYS For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
  http//grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/conjunction
  s.htm
• Copy the above and write 2 sample sentences for
  your memoir.
• Class Work
• Work on your memoir or log or TB.
• Home Work
• Memoir is due on Today.
• Log 5 is due on Friday.
• Friday is the last day to hand in
• Log 4 or it doubles.

To improve quality of writing- conventions.
Standard 1.5
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• Bell Work - 5/16
• Then marks time
• Than compares
• Copy the above and write 2 sample sentences for
  your memoir.
• Class Work
• Work on your memoir or log or TB.
• Home Work
• Memoir is due on Today.
• Log 5 is due on Friday.
• Friday is the last day to hand in
• Log 4 or it doubles.

To improve quality of writing- conventions.
Standard 1.5
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Lng Obj- To get the authors message through
metacognitive strategies
Standard 1.1, 1.2, 1.4
Bell Work 5/17 Choose any Teen Biz
Story. Class Work Read a Teen Biz article (6)
Complete an Activity and Thought Question.
Highlight your response. Home Work Log 5 is
due tomorrow - May 18.
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Lng Obj- To get the authors message through
metacognitive strategies
Standard 1.1, 1.2, 1.4
Bell Work 5/18 Dr. Walshs Evaluation Class
Work Teen Biz Marathon Or Work on Log. Home
Work Log 6 is due June 4.
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Objective to build reading endurance and
respond to text in a meaningful way.

• Bell Work 5/21
• 4 Sights. Read for 15 minutes.
• Class Work
• Answer the questions. Check answers with a
  partner.
• Home Work
• Last log due on Friday 6/1
• Friday, May 25 is the last day to hand in log 5
  before it doubles.

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Objective to build reading endurance and
respond to text in a meaningful way.

• Bell Work 5/22
• 4 Sights. Poem and Mother Teresa.
• Class Work
• Answer the questions. Check answers with a
  partner.
• Home Work
• Last log due on Friday 6/1
• Friday, May 25 is the last day to hand in log 5
  before it doubles.

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Lng Obj- To get the authors message through
metacognitive strategies
Standard 1.1, 1.2, 1.4
Bell Work 5/23 Finish the 4 Sights Test. Class
Work Read a Teen Biz article (7) Complete an
Activity. Your grade will be the average of your
first try and second try. Home Work Log 6 is
due June 1.
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Lng Obj- To get the authors message through
metacognitive strategies
Standard 1.1, 1.2, 1.4
Bell Work 5/24 Title Artist Reaction
(Inference/Connection) Class Work Complete the
above. Home Work Log 6 Last Log is due June
1. Friday is the last day to hand in Log 5
before it doubles.
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Title Starry Night Artist Vincent Van Gogh I
think there was a meteor shower and Van Gogh made
an exaggerated painting of what he saw.
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Lng Obj- To get the authors message through
metacognitive strategies
Standard 1.1, 1.2, 1.4
Bell Work 5/25 Final Review Game. Class Work
Make Up Work. Home Work Log 6 Last Log is
due June 1.
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Exams

• June 7 - English and Math Exams
• June 8 - Science and Social Studies Exams
• June 11 - World Language and Business exams