Literature Circle #1

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Today I will:

• Collaborate by analyzing elements of your Lit Circle book. 
• Share and write responses to level 2 and 3 discussion questions (Costa's levels of thinking).

Please Take out: 

-A pen or a pencil

-A Chromebook
-Lit Circle Book
-HW: Discussion Questions

Today's Agenda:

-Bellwork: Anatomy of a post

-Lit Circle #1 Lesson: Characterization
-Read Literature Circle Novel

Homework: 

HW: Read the pages your group agreed on for Lit Circle #2
and complete Characterization worksheet

Let's Start Blogging!

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Today I will: 

• Learn about ethics behind blogging and sign a digital contract
• Create my own blog

Please Take out: 

-A Chromebook

-A writing utensil
-a piece of paper for Bellwork

Today's Agenda:

-Finish watching "42"
-Bellwork
-Log in to google classroom and go over:
      *Student Blog Reference      
        sheet - you must sign digitally and turn in.
      *Creating a blog

Homework:

-Read the first part of your novel Discussion Questions Lit circle HW - due tomorrow
-Work on making your blog creative!

First Blog Post

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Today I will:

• Construct a blog post on your student blog using the anatomy of a blog post and applying the “reframed” concept to your blog theme.

Take out:

Nothing for now!

Agenda:

1. Watch "42"
2. Go to library for Literature Circle Books
3. Go over The Anatomy of a Blog Post
4. Post a Blog about "42": Directions
5. Here is a sample post on "42" reframed with Harry Potter

Homework:
-Begin reading your novel to page 30
-Finish your "42" blog post if need be

Let's Get Started!
Click on The Anatomy of a Blog Post and Directions, then begin writing your post