Wednesday, January 2, 2019

December 31, 2018 - January 4, 2019


ELA 8
Monday (12/31): No School

Tuesday (01/01): No School

Wednesday (01/02): Textbook – p. 286: first read of the articles, “Ban the Ban” and “Soda’s a Problem But…”; complete comprehension check questions on p. 289; comprehension closure quiz tomorrow
·         Study Island – Individual practice on phrases and clauses; finish spelling, punctuation, fragments/run-ons if not yet complete

Thursday (01/03): Students will receive study guides for Ban the Ban and Soda’s a Problem But… Comprehension closure quiz on Ban the Ban and Soda’s a Problem But…; Complete analyze the text questions in the textbook on p. 290 and discuss together; analyze the text closure quiz; begin p. 291 (craft and structure: evaluate conflicting arguments – complete and discuss responses); Test on this selection will be Thursday next week (01/10)
·         Study Island – Lesson on new topic (misplaced and dangling modifiers), group session on this topic also

Friday (01/04): Practice worksheet on evaluating arguments; analyze craft and structure closure quiz; textbook p. 292 and 293 (concept vocab. and conventions); complete textbook pages and discuss; complete practice worksheets and discuss
·         Study Island – Individual practice on misplaced and dangling modifiers (due Tuesday by the end of the day)

Essential Question (Unit 3): When is it right to take a stand?

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