Wednesday, November 8, 2017

Wednesday, November 8

PERIODS 1, 6, AND 7
Warm-up
Answer questions 1-4 for “Password Protected”
  • Discuss the argument, claims, and evidence to evaluate their  effectiveness
RI.7.8 - Trace and evaluate the argument and specific claims in a text, assessing whether the reasoning is sound and the evidence is relevant and sufficient to support the claims.
Mini-Lesson
How to prepare for the Socratic Seminar (purple worksheet)
  • Write a position statement
  • Identify reasons, evidence, the opposing side, and refuting arguments
RI.7.8 - Trace and evaluate the argument and specific claims in a text, assessing whether the reasoning is sound and the evidence is relevant and sufficient to support the claims.
Work Time
- Complete Socratic Seminar worksheet - THIS IS YOUR ENTRANCE PASS INTO THE DISCUSSION TOMORROW. IT MUST BE COMPLETE TO RECEIVE A SCORE!









RI.7.8 - Trace and evaluate the argument and specific claims in a text, assessing whether the reasoning is sound and the evidence is relevant and sufficient to support the claims.

RI.7.6 - Determine an author’s point of view or purpose in a text and analyze how the author distinguishes his or her position from that of others.
Homework
Complete Socratic Seminar worksheet
BRING IN CANNED GOODS FOR ROCKY TOP’S FOOD DRIVE

2ND PERIOD
Warm-up
Discuss Argumentative Terms and Definition
RL.7.4 - Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text
Mini-Lesson
- How to identify an argument, claims, reasons, and evidence in a text
RI.7.8 - Trace and evaluate the argument and specific claims in a text, assessing whether the reasoning is sound and the evidence is relevant and sufficient to support the claims.
Work Time
Read and annotate “Password Protected”



RI.7.8 - Trace and evaluate the argument and specific claims in a text, assessing whether the reasoning is sound and the evidence is relevant and sufficient to support the claims.
Homework
NONE
BRING IN CANNED GOODS FOR ROCKY TOP’S FOOD DRIVE

Friday, May 18

All Classes: Warm-Up None Mini-Lesson Drama practice Work Time Drama performances Homework NONE