Room 7 Edublog

Selena – Como la Flor

STANDARDS
W1, 2a-g, 2i-n, 3, 4
L 1a-b, 2.a, 3c
Literary Devices/Archetypes: RL 4, RL 5

BELLRINGER
What is some meaningful advice you were given?

AGENDA
Take literary devices pre-test
Discuss Biblical Allusions and Greek/Roman gods worksheets

HOMEWORK
Due 9/1: Biblical Allusions
Due 9/1: Greek/Roman gods

Selena – Como la Flor

Uke Ukulele version of Metallica’s One

Pentatonix: Happy Song

Bastille/Pompeii

STANDARDS
Literary Devices/Archetypes: RL 4, RL 5

BELLRINGER
Real Friends
Pinata’s Point of View
Aliens
Pixar

AGENDA
Discuss “narratives”
Literary Devices worksheet
Archetypes

HOMEWORK
Syllabus signed by 8/26

Selena – Como la Flor

STANDARDS
Book Report: RL 2, 3, 5, 6a
RIT 6c
W1b, 3f, 6,
Hero Essay: W1, 2a-g, 2i-n, 3, 4
L 1a-b, 2.a, 3c

BELLRINGER
Advice
What’s the best advice you were ever given?

AGENDA
Literary Devices Pre-Test
Finish Book Report Rubric & go over example
Check out a book in the library

HOMEWORK
8/26: Syllabus due
9/3: Hero Narrative Essays Due

School Days

STANDARDS
Fable/Fairy Tale Essay: W1, 2a-g, 2i-n, 3, 4
L 1a-b, 2.a, 3c
Literary Devices/Archetypes: RL 4, RL 5

BELLRINGER
Drop of Water: Describe your journey

AGENDA
Literary Devices pre-test
Discuss “narratives”
Literary Devices worksheet
Archetypes

HOMEWORK
Due 8/26: Syllabus signed
Due 8/31: Write a 5 paragraph narrative essay in which you retain the conflict from a fable/fairy tale

School Days

BELLRINGER
Donuts & go over info pertinent to AP multiple-choice test

AGENDA
Take practice timed AP multiple choice test

HOMEWORK
Biblical Allusions
Greek/Roman gods
Syllabus signed by 8/26

School Days

BELLRINGER
Risk Taking
What’s the last risk you took? What makes it worthwhile?

AGENDA
Seating Chart – create groups
Group game: 2 lies and a truth
“Please Hear What I’m Not Saying”
Handouts: Standards in student-friendly language & narrative rubrics

HOMEWORK
8/26 Syllabus due