Week of 1/13/14: Lessons for LA8

1/13/14

Monday
Classwork:
In pairs: Finish charting lawyers and their behavior, whether it is superstition or ritual, and helpful or harmful.
Find another pair and share notes.
Handout: Writing across texts.
Homework
Work on research source and note cards.  Six sources and 30 notes cards due by Wednesday.

Tuesday
Classwork:
Model a paragraph.  Discuss organization.  Spend time writing.
Homework:
Work on research source and note cards.

Wednesday
Classwork:
Check source and note cards.
Continue writing. Link to our “charts.”
Homework:
Finish the intro and at least one body paragraph of “writing across texts.”

Thursday
Classwork:
Finish the “Writing across texts” assignment.
Handout: About the author: S. E. Hinton
Homework:
Read about the author.

Friday
Classwork:
Begin The Outsiders
Homework:
Read: Pages to be announced.