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Copy the following new vocabulary words into Vocabulary List III
5. refugee n. (refugees) a person forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution or natural disaster.
Many child refugees experience the horrors of war before they leave their home countries in order to find a safe place to live.
6. endure v. (-d, -s, -ing, endurance) to patiently suffer something painful or difficult; to remain in existence or last a long time.
6. endure v. (-d, -s, -ing, endurance) to patiently suffer something painful or difficult; to remain in existence or last a long time.
It is unbelievable that a child can endure such horrible living conditions and still manage to smile.
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Learning Target(s)
- I can explain what what I need to do for the Research Project for To Kill a Mockingbird.
- I can have a class discussion about the themes we will explore in the novel To Kill a Mockingbird.
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Mini-Lesson: Model of the Research Project for To Kill a Mockingbird
- What is the project? What is a research-based project?
- What do I have to do?
- How will I be graded?
- Check out this model and presentation of a well done research-based presentation by Mr. DeGrandis.
- See Assignment 51.0 on Google Classroom for a Task Page, Links to Topics, and the Rubric for this Group Project
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Work Time
- Check Out These Ideas Before You Read the Novel
- Follow these Steps
- Get together with your group.
- Divide up the work!
- Go to Assignment 51.0 for the Assignment
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Assessment / Homework
TUESDAY 1-29-2019 A-Day: What is a Citation?
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Entry Title: Citations and Works Cited Page (Bibliography)
- CITATIONS
a quote (evidence) from or reference to a book, paper, or author. Think of it like a mailing address. Citations help you find the source an author used. They also help you avoid plagiarism.
There are two types...1) In-line Citations (you already know this one) Here's an example...
Ha believes she is smart because "no one knows" (Lai, 2).
- 2) WORKS CITED ENTRY on a WORKS CITED PAGEA works cited page is a list of works (books, websites etc..) that you referenced in the body of your paper or project.
EXAMPLE...Works Cited"Blueprint Lays Out Clear Path for Climate Action." Environmental Defense Fund. Environmental Defense Fund, 8 May 2007. Web. 24 May 2009.Clinton, Bill. Interview by Andrew C. Revkin. "Clinton on Climate Change." New York Times. New York Times, May 2007. Web. 25 May 2009.Dean, Cornelia. "Executive on a Mission: Saving the Planet." New York Times. New York Times, 22 May 2007. Web. 25 May 2009.Ebert, Roger. "An Inconvenient Truth." Rev. of An Inconvenient Truth, dir. Davis Guggenheim. Rogerebert.com. Sun-Times News Group, 2 June 2006. Web. 24 May 2009.
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Learning Target(s)
- I can explain what plagiarism is.
- I can explain what citations are.
- I can explain why we use citations.
- I can explain the difference between a citation and works cited page.
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Mini-Lesson: What is a citation? What is a Works Cited Page?
- Watch Beginners Guide to Citations
- Check out this slide show on Citations
- EasyBib is a website that formats the address of your citation. Use it to create citations for your works cited page.
- You can also use CitationMachine
- SAMPLE RESEARCH PAPER WITH WORKS CITED PAGE
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Work Time - You Try It!
- Complete the practice assignment in Google Classroom, Assignment 49.0.
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Assessment / Homework
WEDNESDAY 1-30-2019 B-Day: Snow Day
THURSDAY 1-31-2019 C-Day: Snow Day
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Copy the following into Vocabulary List III
It is my firm conviction that all students have the ability to learn and be successful.
10. monastery n. (-ed, -s, -ing) the place where a group of nuns or monks work and live either as a group or alone.
Brother Maurice lived in a beautiful monastery on Bolivia for most of his life.10. monastery n. (-ed, -s, -ing) the place where a group of nuns or monks work and live either as a group or alone.
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Learning Target(s)
- I can brainstorm ideas with my group for our topic.
- I can help figure out who will do what part of the script.
- I can help write the script with my team!
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Mini-Lesson: Demonstration
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Work Time
- Start your scripts.
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Assessment / Homework