Tuesday, April 21, 2009

9HP Agenda Monday 4/20-Friday 4/24

MON
Metamorphosis Essay 3rd draft due
-Small Group Read-Around
-Peer Edit
Book Talk last Indepedent Read
HW Final Essay Draft due to turnitin.com WED by 10pm. Hard copies (and drafts) collected Thursday.

TUES
Hiroshima
QuickWrite K/W/L
-brainstorm
Overhead Notes
-"little boy" Atomic Bomb Statistics
-statistics on Hiroshima bombing
Peter Jenning's Documentary
-note taking
--key players
--How the decision was made
HW see Monday

WED
NO SSR
cont' Film
-note taking
HW IN Hiroshima
read pages CH 1: 1-16 and write 3-level Qs and record two vocabulary words

THURS
Review Questions
-small group discussion
Discuss style of text
-journalistic
-TONE
Create Questions for Parent (adult) Interview
HW Parent Interview
and Read CH 2: 17-29 and 3-level Qs and 2 vocab

FRI
Plot characters location at the time of the blast
Remark on the populations behavior in terms of disaster
Share results of interview and review 3qs as a class.
HW Finish Reading CH 2 and write remaining 3-level Qs and 2 vocab
AND acquire independent book for WED