MAP testing C22 HW:PLN 1- due

8/25- post to your own blog, scribe

Monday: MAP testing C22 Tuesday: 9th grade

common assessment Wednesday: 9th grade

common assessment Thursday: importance of

writing lab, Review PLN requirements- look at examples, PLN 2: What Matters Hw: PLN 2, writing conference sign-up, bring pictures

Friday: What Matters? PLN 2- what matters, post by Monday on class blog, Lit terms- define by Monday, HW: PLN 2, what matters- with photo, lit terms defined

Writing Lab Day Help on PLN 1?

Anyone want to share work in progress?

9th grade common assessment

Hw: PLN 1- due 8/25- post to your own blog, scribe

Monday: MAP testing C22 Tuesday: 9th grade

common assessment Wednesday: 9th grade

common assessment Thursday: importance of

writing lab, Review PLN requirements- look at examples, PLN 2: What Matters Hw: PLN 2, writing conference sign-up, bring pictures

Friday: What Matters? PLN 2- what matters, post by Monday on class blog, Lit terms- define by Monday, HW: PLN 2, what matters- with photo, lit terms defined

A value is defined as “worth, importance or usefulness of something to somebody.”

On a note card, please answer the following question in a topic sentence

In Frank Stockton’s “The Lady or the Tiger”, what does the princess most value and why?

Make sure to write your name on your note card.

9th grade common assessment

Hw: PLN 1- due tomorrow- post to your own blog, No D policy reminder, scribe, writing lab tomorrow

Monday: MAP testing C22 Tuesday: 9th grade

common assessment Wednesday: 9th grade

common assessment Thursday: importance of

writing lab, Review PLN requirements- look at examples, PLN 2: What Matters Hw: PLN 2, writing conference sign-up, bring pictures

Friday: What Matters? PLN 2- what matters, post by Monday on class blog, Lit terms- define by Monday, HW: PLN 2, what matters- with photo, lit terms defined

Your principal has informed the student body that technology is a distraction. To improve classroom behavior and test scores, all technology (i.e. iPods, cell phones, computers, etc.) will be eliminated from the campus.

Write a multi-paragraph, thesis driven, argumentative essay to persuade the school administration to reconsider this decision. Make sure to give reasons supporting the benefits of technology in education.

Make sure to write your name on your paper.

Writing Lab Day Check PLN 1 Review PLN requirements-

look at examples, PLN 2: What Matters

Post to class blog Look at my example Hw: PLN 2, individual

conference sign-up, bring pictures

Monday: MAP testing C22 Tuesday: 9th grade

common assessment Wednesday: 9th grade

common assessment Thursday: importance of

writing lab, Review PLN requirements- look at examples, PLN 2: What Matters Hw: PLN 2, writing conference sign-up, bring pictures

Friday: What Matters? PLN 2- what matters, post by Monday on class blog, Lit terms- define by Monday, HW: PLN 2, what matters- with photo, lit terms defined

What Matters? PLN 2- what matters, post by

Monday on class blog, Lit terms- define by Monday,

printed out or on jump drive HW: PLN 2, what matters- with

photo, lit terms defined, remember No D policy, individual conferences

Next Week: Monday: scribe, individual

conferences, check PLN 2, Define lit terms, Vocab word of week: misogynist, Contest: Rope, model note taking with Rope, Answer question: How do words and actions affect who others become?

Tuesday: Writing Lab, scribe, individual conferences, Watch Rope: take notes- detailed, quality work

Wednesday: scribe, individual conferences, Finish Rope

Thursday: Writing Lab,scribe, individual conferences, Topic sentences: Rope (blog on class blog), collect Rope notes, Annotations- how do I annotate, purpose, Begin MDG

Friday: scribe, individual conferences, Read and annotate MDG, Reality check, vocab card due- vocab quiz, PLN 3: Google is Making Us Stupid