Category: English 9/10

Monday, August 28th – English 9/10

📖 Book Talk & Indie Read

STUDY/READ: Dear Martin by Nic Stone Chapters 2 & 3 (find the text on GClassroom – read in class with audio)

TO-DO: Catch up on reading Dear Martin with the pdf provided on GClassroom if you need to fill in gaps.

Friday, August 25th – English 9/10

**REMOTE LEARNING TODAY**

Book Trailers!! (Add titles you might want to read to your TBR)

đŸ–‹ïž Quickwrite #5: “Rethink Homelessness”

FOR MONDAY: We will continue Dear Martin starting with chapter 2, so if you missed class on Thursday, check the pdf in GClassroom to read chapter 1.

Thursday, August 24th – English 9/10

**REMOTE LEARNING TODAY**

Read Aloud: Where the Wild Things Are – Maurice Sendak

đŸ–‹ïž Quickwrite#4: Missing Spoons (where are the ones that are missing?)

STUDY/READ: Dear Martin by Nic Stone Chapter 1 (find the text on GClassroom – read in class with audio)

Wednesday, August 23rd – English 9/10

**REMOTE LEARNING TODAY**

Book Talk

Quickwrite #3: “Why Grades Shouldn’t Exist” – Alfie Kohn (watch video and write about it with a 4 minute timer)

PAST DUE:

Surveys – both the Intro Survey and the 3 Questions About Grades – It’s not too late to complete them 😉

Monday, August 21st – English 9/10

📖Book Talks

đŸ–‹ïžQuickwrite #2: What’s in the Box?

Library Intro “Tour,” Book Browse, Check-Out, & Read Time

DEADLINE: Survey – 3 questions about grades due no later than class time TOMORROW 8/22 (find it in GClassroom)

PAST DUE: Intro Survey (also in GClassroom if you haven’t yet taken it)

Thursday, August 17th – All Classes

Today’s “events”:

Class welcome, poem “What You Will Need in Class Today,” brief intro to the course, issue notebooks, checkout the website, and take a survey.

đŸ–‹ïž Quickwrite #1: 3 Things I Know. . . list & expand

DEADLINE: Intro Survey (you’ll find it on GClassroom) due no later than end of day TODAY, Thursday 8/17


English 9/10 – Thursday, December 15th

READING WRAP UP: last reading rate, book spine list w/ labels, page count estimate.

TO-DO: Surveys – end of semester (anonymous) & reader/writer survey. Find them on GClassroom.

PAST DUE:

  • Grade Pitch was due as a video in Flip OR a letter in GClassroom Wednesday 12/14
  • Notebook Tour was due as a video in Flip Wednesday 12/14
  • Writing #4 – Poet X connect OR exoand a quickwrite was due in GClassroomTuesday 12/13