Friday, May 13, 2011

Reading/LA Syllabus: Week of May 16

Ms. Koplin

Reading/ LA Syllabus

Week of May 16, 2011

Email: lkoplin@op97.org

Website: http://op97-koplin.blogspot.com/


 

Important Information:

  • Lit Circles: All groups meet on Tuesdays during 8th period however Code Talker will meet on Fridays during 9th period. In order to participate in the weekly meeting you must have your Packet 100% COMPLETE and have the novel in class with you.
  • Our eighth Reading Log is due on Thursday, May 12. You can include your Lit Circle novel on this log even though we haven't finished it.


     

Monday, May 16

Introduce Vocabra List #15

Lit Circles Work Time

    

Homework: Vocabra Word Drawing. Be ready for Lit Circle Meeting #1 Tomorrow. Remember you need to have your packet 100% complete and your novel in class to participate in your group meeting.


 

Tuesday, May 17

8th Period: Lit Circle Meeting #2

Lit Circle Work Time

Vocabra: Divide up 12 Words with a Partner


 

Homework: Write 6 Vocabra sentences with YOUR 6 words. The extra credit letter to your Lit Circle Author is due tomorrow. Remember- it must be typed and you need to also bring in an addressed envelope with postage on itJ


 

Wednesday, May 18

Turn in Extra Credit Letter

Lit Circle Work Time

Read Socratic Seminar Article: "Should Kids Hunt"

Mark/Highlight "Should Kids Hunt"


 

Homework: Read "Should Kids Hunt" again! Tomorrow is the field trip- you need to remember your lunch $ and dress for the weather!


 

Thursday, May 19 (Shortened Class due to Field Trip)

Lit Circle Work Time


 

Homework: Write TWO high level discussion questions about "Should Kids Hunt" for the Socratic Seminar Tomorrow. You must have your marked article and 2 questions in class with you to participate in the seminar. Code Talker- your third lit circle is TOMORROW.

    
Friday, May 20

8th Period:     Socratic Seminar- Should Kids Hunt?

9th Period:     Code Talker- Lit Circle #3

        All Other Groups- Work Time for Lit Circles


 

Homework: Have a wonderful weekend!!! Work on your Lit Circles.

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