Monday, February 3, 2020

ELA 8: 2/3/20 - 2/7/20



Monday (2/3): Bell Ringers; Students will begin the Unit 3 TDA today. Students will read and annotate an opinion article on their own and then complete a bug organizer for their essay. Bug and completed essay in paragraph format are due: Monday, Feb. 10. Students will have today, tomorrow, and Wednesday to work on the TDA in class.
Study Island – Students should be working on Text Structure. This topic is due tomorrow by the end of class.

Tuesday (2/4): Bell ringers; Work on TDA for Unit 3 (evaluating arguments). TDA is due Monday, Feb. 10.
Study Island – Individual practice: Text Structure (finish by end of class today). New topics: Context Clues in Literature and Context Clues in Informational texts (both due Friday).

Wednesday (2/5): Bell ringers; Work on TDA for Unit 3 (evaluating arguments). TDA is due Monday, Feb. 10.
Study Island – Individual practice: Context Clues in Literature and Context Clues in Informational texts (both due Friday).

Thursday (2/6): Bell ringers; Begin unit 2 (The Holocaust) – pg. 88-89 (jump start and video); complete pages 90 and 91; Launch text (The Grand Mosque of Paris – pg. 92 – 93; summary and quick write (94-95)
Study Island – Individual practice: Context Clues in Literature and informational texts (both due tomorrow).

Friday (2/7): Bell ringer (quiz day); pg. 98-99 (background info. for Unit 2 – read together); video from U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum website and video notes worksheet.
Study Island – Finish context clues topics today. New topic: Multiple meaning words (due Tuesday).

Essential Question Unit 3 – When is it right to take a stand?
Unit 2: How do we remember the past?

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