October 3

Calendar Week: October 3-7
English 9
Monday
Learning Target: Students will review grammar
knowledge
1. Plot structure Example using story “Eleven”
(due tom)
HW: NRI- Perfect & Progressive verb
tenses practice and quiz (due Oct. 10);
Vocab test #2 (Fri 10/14)
Tuesday
Learning Target: Students will review grammar
knowledge
1. Reading Strategies: Annotation- take
annotation notes
2. Annotate “Selfie” article- 6 annotations
plus define unknown vocabulary words
HW: NRI- Perfect & Progressive verb
tenses practice and quiz (due Oct. 10);
Vocab test #2 (Fri 10/14)
Wednesday
Learning Target: Students will review grammar
knowledge
1. Annotation practice: Video Game
addiction- 8 annotations plus define
unknown vocabulary words
HW: NRI- Perfect & Progressive verb
tenses practice and quiz (due Oct. 10);
Vocab test #2 (Fri 10/14)
Thursday
Learning Target: Students will review grammar
knowledge
1. Annotate Chimpanzee article using Sticky
notes- 8 annotations plus unknown vocab
words
HW: NRI- Perfect & Progressive verb
tenses practice and quiz (due Oct. 10);
Vocab test #2 (Fri 10/14)
Journalism
Monday
Learning Target: Students will learn
vocabulary for parts of the newspaper/journalism
1. Homecoming article draft 1 (due
Wednesday)
2. InDesign Ch. 2 (due Mon)
HW:
Tuesday
Learning Target: Students will learn
vocabulary for parts of the newspaper/journalism
1. Homecoming article draft 1 (due
Wednesday)
2. InDesign Ch. 2 (due Mon)
HW:
Wednesday
Learning Target: Students will learn
vocabulary for parts of the newspaper/journalism
1. InDesign Ch. 2 (due Mon)
2. Feature Writing PP
HW:
Thursday
Learning Target: Students will learn
vocabulary for parts of the newspaper/journalism
1. Partner up with classmate and interview
for a feature article (due Mon.)
HW:
Friday
Learning Target: Students will learn
vocabulary for parts of the newspaper/journalism
1. Classmate feature articles (due Mon.)
2. InDesign Ch. 2 (due Mon.)
HW:
Upcoming dates:
Bridge to College
Module Focus: Bring a text you like to class
Monday
Learning Target: Students will apply reading
strategies to understand text The Last Meow
1. Activity 17: Analyzing Stylistic Choices
2. Activity 18: Contextualizing Quotations for
Your Audience
3. Activity 19: Thinking Critically
4. Activity 20: Reflecting on Your Reading
Process
HW:
Tuesday
Learning Target: Students will apply reading
strategies to understand text The Last Meow
1. Finish Activities 17-20
2. Prepare for Activity 21: Presspass- choose
your character and research background
information, and write three interview
questions you could ask various characters
HW:
Wednesday
Learning Target: Students will apply reading
strategies to understand text The Last Meow
1. Activity 21: Presspass
HW:
Thursday
Learning Target: Students will apply reading
strategies to understand text The Last Meow
1. Activity 22: On-Demand Writing
Assignment
HW:
Friday
Learning Target: Students will apply reading
strategies to understand text The Last Meow
1. Activity 23: Respond to On-Demand
Writing
2. Activity 24: Essay Revision
HW: enjoy your weekend!
Calendar Week: October 3-7
Friday
Learning Target: Students will review grammar
knowledge
1. Vocab test #1 Retakes
2. Work day: students may either work on NRI
assignment, study for vocab test 2, or
Outside Read
HW: NRI- Perfect & Progressive verb
tenses practice and quiz (due Oct. 10);
Vocab test #2 (Fri 10/14)
Upcoming dates:
October 10: Perfect & Progressive verb
tenses practice and quiz due
October 14: Vocab test #2 (list 1-2)
Upcoming dates: