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Quarter 1
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| WEEK 1 |
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Presentation & Handouts
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What We Did
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Reminders |
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Monday
8.19
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- Syllabus Review (Day 1 of 2)
- Course Overview
- Required Materials
- Rules
- Calendar
- "Voices from the Past"
- Code of Conduct Review
- Syllabus Review (Day 2 of 2)
- Grading Procedures
- Missed / Late Work Policy
- Revising Assignments
- Classroom Tour
- Mr. Hampton's Life
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- All materials are due by Tuesday, 8.27. Special accommodations can be made, but must be discussed with Hampton prior to Friday. Minimum of paper and pencil are required for Tuesday to Thursday.
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Wednesday
8.21
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- Picture Day (11:30)
- Notes: "How to Take Notes"
- Notes: Moral dilemmas
- Solo: Answer moral dilemmas
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Friday
8.23
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- Notes: Web Resources
- Notes: Study Guides
- Notes: Hampton System (Part I)
- Register for Schoology
- Solo: Free-write on Prompt
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- All materials are due by Tuesday, 8.27.
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| WEEK 2 |
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Tuesday
8.27
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- Point System Begins
- Materials Check
- Finalized Rewards List
- Word Part of the Day Introduction
- Organize Duotang sections
- Rubrics Review
- Notes: Hampton System (Part II)
- Desk Olympics
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Thursday
8.29
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- First Teams
- First Team Builder
- Notes: Cooperative Learning
- Teams: Practice Structures
- NEW Elements of Fiction Study Guide
- Notes: Reading Strategies
- Read / Discuss: The House
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| WEEK 3 |
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Tuesday
9.3
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- County Writing Assignment #1
- Watch: Grapes of Wrath clip
- Notes: Ways to Study Vocabulary
- Notes: Setting a Purpose
- Activator: Basketball Bounces
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Thursday
9.5
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- Grammar Time #1: That vs. Which
- Notes: Elements of Plot
- Watch / Discuss: Labyrinth / 4-Box Organizer
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| WEEK 4 |
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Monday
9.9
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- Discuss: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
- Team Builder: Uncommon Commonalities
- Read / Discuss: What Happened During the Ice Storm...
- FCA #1
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- Make sure your notebook is in order; there will be a quiz on Wednesday.
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Wednesday
9.11
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- Quiz #1
- FCA #1 (to finish)
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Friday
9.13
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- Notes: Text Coding
- Read / Discuss: The Book of Sand & Text Coding
- Grammar Time #2
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| WEEK 5 |
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Tuesday
9.17
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- Return New Grades
- Activator: Star Trek
- Read / Discuss: How to Fight Monsters + Text Code last half
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Thursday
9.19
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- Activator: The Wizard Challenge
- Project: Mini-Body Biography
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| WEEK 6 |
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Monday
9.23
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- Project: Mini-Body Biography
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Wednesday
9.25
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- Early Release Day
- Activator: Vantage Point
- Notes: Point of View
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Friday
9.27
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- Read: Diving Under / Flipped
- Teams: Review POV in How to Fight Monsters, Book of Sand
- Notes: Setting
- Activator: Back to the Future III
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| WEEK 7 |
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Tuesday
10.1
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- Quiz: No Time for Nuts
- Read: There Will Come Soft Rains
- Writing Analysis #1: Plot, Characters, and Setting
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- Finish Writing Analysis #1 if not complete in class
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Thursday
10.3
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- Activator: Up!
- Notes: Theme
- Read: Two Kinds
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| WEEK 8 |
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Monday
10.7
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- Read: Two Kinds
- RAFT Assignment
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- Finish RAFT Assignment if not complete in class
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Wednesday
10.9
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- Return Grades
- Notes: Short Responses on FCA
- FCA #2
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Friday
10.11
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- See Hampton for a copy of the story
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- Hampton Off Campus
- Read: Rules of the Game
- Assignment: 1-page analysis of plot, characters, setting, point of view, and theme of the story
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| WEEK 9 |
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Tuesday
10.15
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- Notes: Irony
- Activator: Monty Python and the Holy Grail
- Teams: Irony Challenge
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Thursday
10.17
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- Notes: Basics of Fairy Tale Creation
- Read / Discuss: The Three Brothers
- Teams: Fairy Tale Project / Grade Conferences with Hampton
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