Monday, August 30, 2021

5 Paragraph Essay, Short Story Intro, and Vocab

CONTEXT CLUES (IN-CLASS)

 8/31

1. The leaves of tremulous palm trees swayed in the cold wind.
A. Having great power B. With danger mental disorder C. Making illegal imitations Trembling; quivering  E. Maze like passages

2. In the kitchen, the stove could be seen making breakfasts at a PSYCHOPATHIC rate, ten dozen eggs, six loaves of toast, twenty dozen bacon strips, which, eaten by the fire, started the stove working again, hysterically hissing!

A. Having great power B. With danger mental disorder C. Making illegal imitations Trembling; quivering  E. Maze like passage

9/2 CONTEXT CLUES:

1.. Terrified of this new experience, the singer was nervous before her DEBUT..

A. Impossible to recover B. Producing wealth C. Steadfast; loyal D. a stock of works E. first public appearance

2.. The singer's REPERTOIRE was limited to show tunes.

A. Impossible to recover B. Producing wealth C. Steadfast; loyal D. a stock of works E. first public appearance

3. After the computer crashed, the files were IRRETRIEVABLE.
A. Impossible to recover B. Producing wealth C. Steadfast; loyal D. a stock of works E. first public appearance

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*I included the information for the lessons scheduled over the next two weeks.  Please note the deadlines and the expectations.  I understand that you have hectic schedules, and hopefully, this will help you plan ahead.

Section 1: Essay Practice:  Homework due: 

*We will have a bit of class time to discuss your essay over the next two weeks.  You will have time to ask questions and discuss issues.

Wednesday, 9/8 @ midnight: outline and opening paragraph due to www.turnitin.com

MONDAY, 9/13 @ midnight:  to www.turnitin.com

**You will turn your outline and final draft in on one document.

***Please read aloud and run through www.grammarly.com/edu

Remember, use SPECIFIC details and transitional sentences.


ASSIGNMENT LINK: https://bhscomp1.blogspot.com/2021/08/5-paragraph-essay-assignment.html

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SECTION 2: Intro to 451

451 intro and web quest

 (8/31- 9/1)) Today in class, we will work on the Web Quest 

1.  451 Webquest - We will be working on the web quest in class 

                          -It will be due on Thursday, 9/2 -www.turnitin.com


Friday, 9/3- We will review the Web Quest (It must be turned in before you enter class.  You should be completing your answers on a Word or Google Doc)

Here is the link to your packet.  We will not begin the packet until we begin reading the novel.


3. 451 Packet Link: 

4. Weekend homework:  Read up to page 40  in 451 for Tuesday, 9/7

Complete corresponding packet work including section 1 vocab
*Complete all work in the packet.  Use complete sentences to answer the questions.
Circle the correct vocab word....no sentences required for this section


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SECTION 3: 

HOMEWORK AND IMPORTANT DATES:  We are skipping chapters  2 & 3

 1. Vocab 4 homework is due on Thursday, 9/2 @ MIDNIGHT

link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ITCN3HvHvMPUV9ODQrPH6cEXmvxAi4Uo/view?usp=sharing

complete the lesson

Write a sentence for each vocab word.

-Underline the word

-Highlight or italicize the context clue

turn in both sections to www.turnitin.com

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SECTION 4: SHORT STORY TEERMS: 

Goal:1. Students will review short story terms

2. Students will practice taking essential notes from lecture/ worksheet

3. Terms:  See Short Story Terms on PowerPoint and worksheet

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BOMW0G1r-Sn1s-fhh8ZM19tzsEfDem0V/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=115237694256539959089&rtpof=true&sd=true


SHORT STORY TERMS PP: https://drive.google.com/file/d/19gPJhu6zHtxckSw9zhqAfRILR1qMBccO/view?usp=sharing

4. There will be a test on the Short Story terms on TBD


DATES TO REMEMBER: 

1. Vocab 1 test: Wednesday, 9/1

2 VOCAB 4 HMK DUE ON THURSDAY, 9/2 @ MIDNIGHT

link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ITCN3HvHvMPUV9ODQrPH6cEXmvxAi4Uo/view?usp=sharing

3. Weekend homework to be covered on Tuesday, 9/7- 451 up to page 40 including packet and vocab for section 1.

4. OUTLINE AND PARAGRAPH 1 TO WWW.TURNITIN.COM, Wednesday, 9/8 @ MIDNIGHT

5. Vocab 4 Test: Wednesday, 9/8

Vocab link: Only complete chapter 2 (Words Curt through Zeal)

6. FINAL 5 PARAGRAPH ESSAY, MONDAY, 9/13@ MIDNIGHT



GOALS: 

Students will be able to write a 5 paragraph essay

Students will be able to create a written argument

Students will be able to write a thesis statement

STUDENTS WILL COMPLETE A WEBQUEST TO EXPLORE A BRIEF HISTORY OF CENSORSHIP

 Students will analyze comparisons to this Not so "future" society.





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