Monday, September 12, 2016

Tom Robinson and Atticus

Atticus and Tom Robinson
*https://filmgrimoire.files.wordpress.com/2015/08/timthumb.jpg
Today I will: 

  • Classify text evidence as Ethos, Pathos or Logos by identifying how diction and detail are used in TKAM.
  • Make a claim about testimony in TKAM and defend the claim with evidence and analysis.
Please Take out: 
-Your calendar
-a writing utensil
-HW: Making a Claim (Tom Robinson & Atticus)

Today's Agenda:
- BELLWORK: Complete on the Paper provided
-Calendar and HW
-Review of Ch. 19 & 20 HW
-Time to dance!
-Begin reading Ch. 21

Homework:
-Read Chapters 21 & 22 and be prepared for a short quiz about your reading and Evidence Sentences
-Honors: Work on Significant Text Excerpts

Friday, September 9, 2016

The Victim Testifies

Mayella Ewell Testifies
Today I will: 

  • Classify text evidence as Ethos, Pathos or Logos by identifying how diction and detail are used in TKAM.
  • Make a claim about testimony in TKAM and defend the claim with evidence and analysis.
Please Take out: 
-Your calendar
-a writing utensil
-Ch. 17 Review
-HW: Making a Claim (Mayella Ewell)

Today's Agenda:
BELLWORK: Log in to Socrative.com and type in your ES from last night's homework
-Calendar and HW
-Read chapter 19

Homework:
-Read Chapters 19 & 20
-Complete Making a Claim HW for Ch 19 & 20
-Honors: work on Significant Text Excerpts

Thursday, September 8, 2016

Who is more trustworthy?

Heck Tate Testifies
*http://images.mefeedia.com/sheriffs-testimony-part-2-53641210-orig.jpg
Bob Ewell testifies
*https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/
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Today I will: 

  • Classify text evidence as Ethos, Pathos or Logos by identifying how diction and detail are used in TKAM.
  • Make a claim about testimony in TKAM and defend the claim with evidence and analysis.



Please Take out: 
-Your calendar
-a writing utensil
-3 colors of highlighter
-Making a Claim: Tate & Ewell's Testimony

Today's Agenda:
-Calendar and HW
-Ch. 17 Review & Intro to Rhetoric
-Read chapter 18...Mayella Ewell Testifies

Homework:

Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Taking Sides: The testimony begins

Today I will: 

  • Make a claim about testimony in TKAM and defend the claim with evidence and analysis.
  • Identify and make connections between characters in TKAM by completing a courtroom picture.
  • Identify the varying social classes in Maycomb by drawing a pyramid representing its citizens.
Please Take out: 
-Your calendar
-a writing utensil
-3 colors of pen or 3 colors of highlighter
HW: Ch. 17

Today's Agenda:
-Calendar and HW
-The Courtroom: Who is on each side?
-Social Classes in Maycomb
-Making a Claim: Bob Ewell's Testimony

Homework:
CP: None!
H: Work on Significant Text Excerpts

*http://www.ruralswalabama.org/wp-content/uploads/
2013/08/Monroeville-Old-Monroe-Courthouse_4b-5-e2sclsb-z800wText.jpg

Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Police Force of Children


Today I will: 

  • Make a claim about testimony in TKAM and defend the claim with evidence and analysis.
  • Draw conclusions and make inferences about events and characters in TKAM by answering questions about chapter 16
Please Take out: 
-Your Chromebook
-Your calendar
-a writing utensil
HW: Ch. 16

Today's Agenda:
- BELLWORK: POLICE FORCE OF CHILDREN: Go to Google Classroom to complete the bellwork
-Calendar, HW, Make-up/re-take quizzes
-Ch 16 Review (Extra Credit)
-Watch a part of TKAM

Homework:
ALL: Read Chapter 17 & complete the Homework

Friday, September 2, 2016

Trouble for Atticus

*https://millermockingbird.wikispaces.com/file/view/
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Today I will: 

  • Draw conclusions and make inferences about events and characters in TKAM by answering questions about chapter 15
  • Demonstrate the ability to construct evidence sentences by utilizing new punctuation rules and text evidence from TKAM
Please Take out: 
-Your calendar
-a writing utensil
-ES Packet
-CP: a piece of paper
HW: Ch. 15

Today's Agenda:
-Turn in Work Packet #2
-ES Practice
-CP: Ch 15 Review
-H: Significant Text Excerpts
-TKAM Movie?

Homework:
ALL: Read Chapter 16 & complete the HW Slip

Thursday, September 1, 2016

The Finch kids are growing up

Today I will: 

  • Demonstrate an understanding of vocabulary words from TKAM via a quiz
  • Demonstrate the ability to construct evidence sentences by utilizing new punctuation rules and text evidence from TKAM
  • Draw conclusions and make inferences about events and characters in TKAM by answering questions about chapter 14
Please Take out: 
-a writing utensil
HW: Ch. 14

Today's Agenda:
-Vocabulary Quiz
-Ch 14 Review
-Begin reading Chapter 15

Homework:
ALL: Read Chapter 15 & complete the HW Slip
ALL: Gather work for Work Packet#2
FRIDAY is Test Make-up Day at lunch or after school