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Monday 2/6



Unit: Punctuation



Objective: Correctly apply italics, quotations, apostrophes, hyphens, parenthesis, dashes



Learning Activity: Correct rules/study guides. Review E page 681



Assessment: Review E--formative assessment



Differentiation: graphic organizer provided for study 




Tuesday 2/7



Unit: Punctuation



Objective: Correctly apply italics, quotations, apostrophes, hyphens, parenthesis, dashes



Learning Activity: Chapter 24 Review 1-35



Assessment: Chapter Review--formative assessment



Differentiation: graphic organizer provided for study 




Wednesday 2/8




Unit: Punctuation



Objective: Correctly apply italics, quotations, apostrophes, hyphens, parenthesis, dashes



Learning Activity: Chapter 24 Review 1-35



Assessment: Chapter Review--formative assessment



Differentiation: graphic organizer provided for study 




Thursday 2/9 



Unit: Punctuation



Objective: Correctly apply italics, quotations, apostrophes, hyphens, parenthesis, dashes



Learning Activity: Instructor-led review for assessment



Assessment: Chapter Review--formative assessment



Differentiation: graphic organizer provided for study 




Friday 2/10




Unit: Punctuation



Objective: Correctly apply italics, quotations, apostrophes, hyphens, parenthesis, dashes



Learning Activity: Chapter 24 Exam



Assessment: Summative Exam



Differentiation: graphic organizer provided for study 




 



Monday 2/14


Unit: Punctuation


Objective: Correctly apply italics, quotations, apostrophes, hyphens, parenthesis, dashes

Learning Activity: Chapter 24 Exam

Assessment: Summative Exam

Differentiation: graphic organizer provided for study

Tuesday 2/15

Unit: Reporting Research

Objective: To read an informative website, paraphrase information and cite correctly. Write a research paper.

Learning Activity: Read 157-166. Create a flow chart of a the website on 159-161.

Assessment: Instructor monitoring/discussion

Differentiation: Read aloud; graphic organizer for informative reading.

Wednesday 2/16

Unit: Reporting Research

Objective: To read an informative website, paraphrase information and cite correctly. Write a research paper.

Learning Activity: Read introduction to zombie research. Reading and notetaking.

Assessment: Instructor monitoring/discussion

Differentiation: Read aloud; graphic organizer for informative reading.

Thursday 2/17

Unit: Reporting Research

Objective: To read an informative website, paraphrase information and cite correctly. Write a research paper.

Learning Activity: Read introduction to zombie research. Reading and notetaking.

Assessment: Instructor monitoring/discussion

Differentiation: Read aloud; graphic organizer for informative reading.

Friday 2/18

Unit: Reporting Research

Objective: To read an informative website, paraphrase information and cite correctly. Write a research paper.

Learning Activity: Read introduction to zombie research. Reading and notetaking.

Assessment: Instructor monitoring/discussion

Differentiation: Read aloud; graphic organizer for informative reading.

Tuesday 2/22

Unit: Reporting Research

Objective: To read an informational text, paraphrase and synthesize information and cite correctly. Write a research paper following 5-paragraph format.

Learning Activity:Finish zombie research; organize notes for drafting.

Assessment: Instructor monitoring/discussion

Differentiation: graphic organizer for informative reading.

Wednesday 2/23

Unit: Reporting Research

Objective: To read an informational text, paraphrase and synthesize information and cite correctly. Write a research paper following 5-paragraph format.

Learning Activity:Drafting research essays--main idea sentences, details and clincher.

Assessment: Instructor monitoring/discussion

Differentiation: graphic organizer for informative reading.

Thursday 2/24

Unit: Reporting Research

Objective: To read an informational text, paraphrase and synthesize information and cite correctly. Write a research paper following 5-paragraph format.

Learning Activity:Finish zombie research; organize notes for drafting.

Assessment: Instructor monitoring/discussion

Differentiation: graphic organizer for informative reading.

Friday 2/25

Unit: Reporting Research

Objective: To read an informational text, paraphrase and synthesize information and cite correctly. Write a research paper following 5-paragraph format.

Learning Activity:Completed essays due at end of period.

Assessment: Instructor monitoring/discussion

Differentiation: individual feedback based on student writing needs

Monday 2/28

Unit: Reporting Research

Objective: To read an informational text, paraphrase and synthesize information and cite correctly. Write a research paper following 5-paragraph format.

Learning Activity:Typed essays with MLA bibliography due at end of period.

Assessment: Instructor monitoring/discussion

Differentiation: individual feedback based on student writing needs

Tuesday 3/1 

Unit: Punctuation 2

Objective: Correct writing for usage errors. Understand and apply rules for end marks, comma use, semi-colons, colons.

Learning Activity: DLA--proofreading.DLA--proofreading.Comma rules 1 and 2. Exercise 2.

Assessment: Class discussion

RFU/Differentiation: Think aloud/talk aloud

Wednesday 3/2

Unit: Punctuation 2

Objective: Correct writing for usage errors. Understand and apply rules for end marks, comma use, semi-colons, colons.

Learning Activity: DLA--proofreading.Comma rules 3 and 4. Exercise 5. 

Assessment: Class discussion

RFU/Differentiation: Think aloud/talk aloud

Thursday 3/3

Unit: Punctuation 2

Objective: Correct writing for usage errors. Understand and apply rules for end marks, comma use, semi-colons, colons.

Learning Activity: DLA--proofreading. Comma rules 5 and 5. Exercise 9 

Assessment: Class discussion

RFU/Differentiation: Think aloud/talk aloud

Friday 3/4

Unit: Punctuation 2

Objective: Correct sentences by adding commas to separate items in a series. To correct sentences by adding commas to separate two or more adjectives preceding a noun. To correct compound sentences by adding commas.

Learning Activity: Punctuation Review-C and D

Assessment: Class discussion

RFU/Differentiation: Think aloud/talk aloud