MONDAY 1-9-23 A-Day: Finish IO&BA and Turn in Lit. Elements Note-catcher
ANNOUNCEMENTS Sh
1. Check your Gmail twice a day - before school and after school.
2. Include your Period and Assignment number in your emails to Mr. D.
3. Are you working on your Genius Project? Schedule time this week to work on it or meet with your mentor.
4. Get out your novel and note-catcher for class, then start your Do Now!
DO NOW 5. arbitrate v. (-d, -ing, -s) to act between parties to resolve their differences
If your two best friends are fighting over the last piece of gum in the pack, you might arbitrate by telling them to split it.
6. nauseate v. (-d, -ing, -s, nausea, nauseous) to feel sick to the point of almost vomiting
The first few weeks of her pregnancy were difficult because Katy woke up every morning feeling nauseated and dizzy.
LEARNING TARGETS I can identify literary elements in the novel IO&BA in order to prepare for creating my own IO&BA refugee poetry.
WORK TIME
Be sure to complete at least ten entries for your Lit. Elements Note-catcher. You can do up to ten more for extra credit!
ASSESSMENT Submit your Literary Elements Note-catcher.
TUESDAY 1-10-23 D-Day: Final Project, Create Your Refugee Character and Extra Credit: Where is Ha?
ANNOUNCEMENTS
1. Check your Gmail twice a day - before school and after school.
2. Include your Period and Assignment number in your emails to Mr. D.
3. Are you working on your Genius Project? Schedule time this week to work on it or meet with your mentor.
DO NOW 7. melancholy adj. (melancholic) gloomy or depressed
The one-act play was so melancholy that I felt depressed even after I left the theater!
8. aloof adj. (aloofly) not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant.
After meeting Jenine for the third time, Michael realized she wasn't shy, just aloof because she hardly spoke and acted bored every time they went out.
LEARNING TARGETS
1. I can summarize what I am expected to do for the final project based on the novel Inside Out and Back Again by Thanhha Lai.|
2. I can create an overview of the refugee character who will be the main character for my Inside Out & Back Again project.
3. I can explain how to earn an A for the Where is Ha? extra credit assignment.
MINI-LESSON
Create a narrative poem (a poem that tells a story) about a unique refugee character you create in the same writing style as Thanhha Lai's narrative poem, Inside Out & Back Again.
WORK TIME
- Complete Assignment 38.0 in Google Classroom. This will help get you to create your character.
- Model Student Tip: Become your character for a day! You should like your character. Become your character for a day and see what it feels like to be that person! This is not necessary to complete the assignment.
Once you have created your character, you can start writing your poems using Assignment 39.0.
ASSESSMENT These assignments are due Jan 10th and January 18th respectively.
WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY 1-11,12-23 A-Day: Project Work Time
ANNOUNCEMENTS
1. Check your Gmail twice a day - before school and after school.
2. Include your Period and Assignment number in your emails to Mr. D.
3. Are you working on your Genius Project?
DO NOW 9. benign adj. (benignly) showing or expressing kindness or gentleness
Until Jem and Dill excluded me from their plans, she was only another lady in the neighborhood, but a relatively benign presence.
10. acquiesce v. (acquiesced, acquiescing) submit or comply silently or without protest; agree; consent
We were accustomed to prompt, if not always cheerfully acquiescing to Atticus's instructions, but from the way he stood, Jem was not thinking of budging.
LEARNING TARGET(S) I can properly use a variety of literary elements in my own original, narrative, poetry styled after the poems in the novel Inside Out & Back Again by Thanhha Lai.
MINI-LESSON
Review of assignments.
WORK TIME
Suggested Work Schedule
Wednesday: Start the first two poems.
Thursday: Complete your first two poems.
Weekend: Complete two more poems.
Classwork Grade
You will receive a classwork grade worth 20 points for each day we work on the project (up to 80 points). Points will be deducted each day whenever you must be redirected to complete your work.
ASSESSMENT Due January 18th by 11:59 PM.
FRIDAY 1-13-23 C-Day: iReady
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