Literature Circle #2

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Today I will: 

• Collaborate on 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: 

-Paraphrase worksheet

-A pen or a pencil

-A Chromebook
-Lit Circle Book
-HW: Characterization Wksht.

Today's Agenda:

-Paraphrasing part deux
-Lit Circle #2 Lesson: Conflict
-Finish Watching To Kill A Mockingbird

Homework: 

HW: Read the pages your group agreed on for Lit Circle #3 and complete Lit Circle 3 Conflict worksheet

Paraphrasing and Commenting

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Today I will: 

• Identify the requirements of successful paraphrasing. Practice constructing paraphrase ESs.
• Construct a blog post on your student blog using the anatomy of a blog post and applying the “reframed” concept to your blog theme. 

Please Take out: 

-A Chromebook

Today's Agenda:

-Bellwork: About My Blog
-Bellwork: Choosing a Favicon
-Commenting (Google Classroom)
-Inserting pictures and videos (Google Classroom)

-Introduction to Paraphrasing - complete first paraphrase on worksheet

-Work on Reading Lit Circle Novel and completing HW

Homework: 

-Read the pages your group agreed on for Lit Circle #2 and complete Characterization worksheet - due tomorrow

Paraphrasing

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Today I will: 

• Identify the requirements of successful paraphrasing. Practice constructing paraphrase ESs.  

Please Take out: 

-A Chromebook

Today's Agenda:

-Watch the end of To Kill A
Mockingbird

-Bellwork: About My Blog

-Introduction to Paraphrasing - complete first paraphrase on worksheet

-Work on Reading Lit Circle Novel and completing HW

Homework: 

-Read the pages your group agreed on for Lit Circle #2 and complete Characterization worksheet - due tomorrow

Welcome Back!

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Today I will: 

• Identify the requirements of successful paraphrasing. Practice constructing paraphrase ESs.

Please Take out: 

-A Chromebook
-A pen or a pencil

Today's Agenda:

-New Seats!
-Bellwork: Beach Bodies

-Commenting (see Google    Classroom)

-Introduction to Paraphrasing -  

Complete first paraphrase on worksheet
-Check grades: Late Assignment Form

-Work Time: Read Lit Circle book or work on HW

Homework: 

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

Paraphrasing & Citing Sources

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Today I will:

• Identify the requirements of successful paraphrasing. 
• Practice constructing paraphrase ESs.
• Cite all visual sources in my blog.

Take out:

Chromebook
A writing utensil

Agenda:

1. Bellwork: Teen Culture/Beach Bodies
2. Introduction to Paraphrasing
3. Blogging: Inserting Images and Video (Go to Google Classroom for instructions)

Homework:
-Read to page _____ in your lit. circle novel by Tuesday, 10/20 (the page number was chosen by your group, so look at your bookmark)
-Complete Characterization worksheet  - due Tuesday, 10/20

Let's Get Started!
Open your blog and mine, and begin a post on your blog