Wednesday & Thursday
- Silent Reading --10 minutes
- Open your Journal
- Type Today's Date
- Respond to this: What would you do if you woke up one morning to find yourself invisible?
- Open your January Vocab Document---Add "prosecute"--define and add a picture
- 15 minutes today for MOBY
Type your TIQA paragraph today-----MLA Format--Size 12, Times New Roman, double spaced (See Mrs. Bearden's Example) Remember the opening sentence needs all 3 of these elements packed into a smooth concise sentence!
Monday & Tuesday
NWEA TESTING-- ( Reading Portion)--
Tuesday Group Only
- When you finish today, open your January Journal:
- Type Today's Date
- Respond to this: Record your September Reading Score and today's score for Reading. Discuss your results and how you feel about the data you are looking at.(Remember your response needs to be at least 2 sentences!)
- If there is additional time, make sure you have your TIQA worksheet completed and ready to construct your paragraph during our next class!
Friday:
- Open your Journal
- Type today's Date
- Respond to this: If you were given $10, what would you opt to do with it?
- Complete TIQA Assignment---add your quote and page number today! Be careful and exact in typing your quote. Explain how this quotes shows your "THEME" and supports your topic sentence! (You need 2-3 sentences for this part!)---Show this to Mrs. Bearden on your Screen before leaving today for your daily points!
- Turn in your completed Quote Sheet for Flowers for Algernon!
Wednesday & Thursday
- Open Journal
- Type Today's Date
- Respond to this: Are you a cat or a dog person? Explain your preference and why!
- Complete QUOTE Assignment--turn in
- Begin TIQA Assignment-- (9:00)
- Open New GOOGLE DOC--- MLA FORMAT for upper left corner--and starter sentence--see example---make yours look similar to the example. (THIS SHOULD BE DONE!!---FIND IT)
- Discuss Flowers for Algernon Themes--Quotes--WORK TIME
- Use evidence transitions from the bookmark above in your TIQA paragraph.
- MOBY--10 minutes today
Monday/Tuesday
- Silent Reading--10 Minutes
- Open your Journal Entries
- Type Today's date
- Respond to this: Construct a letter to a new incoming 7th Grader. Start the entry out with DEAR 7th GRADER, and your job is to type a letter to a new incoming 7th grader with advice for them. Feel free to discuss results that can bring success and actions that might not be good choices for them. Be specific of things they should and should not do. Be specific, give directions for specific teachers. Let this new student know what is expected and what they can expect from their different teachers. (Today's response may be a bit longer--and that is great!)
- Open your December "Vocab Document"--add "piecemeal "--add a definition and picture!
- MOBY--15 minutes today! (Daily Grade given for this--1st Grade of the 9 weeks! Get yourself a good start!)
- Complete the "Quote" sheet from Flowers for Algernon---Turn it in today!
Thursday:
- Journal Entry: Type today's date--If you could tell this year's 6th Graders the number one secret to "Success in 7th Grade" is, what would you tell them--and is there anything you wished you had known before you got to 7th Grade?
- "Flowers for Algernon" quote sheet!---Use the story to find examples of each idea. Record your page number as well!
WEDNESDAY
- Open your January Journal
- Type Today's Date
- Respond to this: When you have free time at home, what do you like to do?
- Flowers for Algernon ---Finish watching
- Discussion of Quote Sheet--we will work on tomorrow.
