Writer's Workshop

   RESOURCES :  ZOOM LINK |  CLASS NOTEBOOK |  Clever Login Link |  Dystopian Lit Project MONDAY 1. CommonLit: Why Teens Find the End of the World so Appealing    -Highlight/Annotate (See bold sentence in paragraph 1 on what to highlight)    -Answer multiple choice (#1-4) and short written response (#5) HW: CommonLit due Tues.  TUESDAY https://app.classkick.com/#/login/3VLNIG 1. Warm-up: Tone (USA) 2. CommonLit Revisions: "Why Teens Find the End of the World..." 3. Discussion Questions HW: Parts of Speech Practice

  RESOURCES :  ZOOM LINK |  CLASS NOTEBOOK |  Clever Login Link | Dystopian Lit Project MONDAY 1. W-up: USATESTPREP 2. CommonLit: Autumntime     -Highlight text for elements of a dystopian and character's reaction to the tree.     -Guided, Multiple Choice, and Short Written Response Questions 3. Nearpod: Record yourself reading your opening scene to your dystopian story.      - join.nearpod.com using code QEM7W HW: None TUESDAY 1. W-up: USATESTPREP 2. Score CommonLit 2-Point Writing 3. Revise 2-Pt in OneNote Class Notebook 4. Present Nearpod: Record yourself reading your opening scene to your dystopian story.      - join.nearpod.com using code QEM7W 5. Watch 1984 for dystopian themes, and bleak setting/imagery HW: None THURSDAY 1. W-up: USATESTPREP 2. Watch opening of Terminator     -Complete Nearpod: Explain how advancements in technology has destroyed this world? 3. Class Notebook: In 4-pt writing section,...

RESOURCES :  ZOOM LINK |  CLASS NOTEBOOK |  Clever Login Link MONDAY 1. CommonLit:  INTRODUCTION TO DYSTOPIAN FICTION     -Highlight and annotate each paragraph for themes of dsytopian literature.     -Answer multiple choice and short written responses (2) 2. Checking for Understanding: join.nearpod.com using code 4ND6L     - Quiz on CommonLit     -Write down examples of dystopian themes HW: Finish opening scene to your dystopian story.  TUESDAY 1. W-UP 2. Score/Revise CommonLit paragraphs. 3. 2 Minute Hate in 1984 vs. US 2020 HW: Revise CommonLit (2pt section of class notebook). Write a paragraph explaining the societal issue being exposed in your dystopian story (4 pt section of class notebook). WEDNESDAY ****Makeup any work...I will be in Zoom from 12-1pm**** THURSDAY 1. W-up 2. Watch 1984.         -Write down at least fifteen details that show how unpleasant life is in the Party’s London (Ch.1...

  RESOURCES :  ZOOM LINK |  CLASS NOTEBOOK |  Clever Login Link MONDAY 1. Touchstone Exam      STEP#1: Go to www.ctls.com      STEP#2: Select "Writers Workshop"      STEP#3: Go to assessments and select "9th Touchstone" and begin testing.  2. CommonLit: First They Came HW: Finish CommonLit before class Tuesday. Prepare to discuss the meaning in the Niemöller's quote "...First they came for..." TUESDAY 1. W-UP: Identifying Tone 2. Writer's Workshop: Score CommonLit "First They Came" 3. Notes: join.nearpod.com using code L23S8 HW: Finish making connections paragraph  THURSDAY 1. W-UP: Author's Claim 2. Notes: Introduction Paragraph (HIT) 3. Info About Topic : Choose a fact from the resource to include in your intro paragraph 4. Resources about Moors     Resource #1:      -Resource #2:    -Resource #3 HW : Finish your introduction paragraph with a thesis and your questions to...