DAILY CALENDAR
*** Please note: Any word or phrases marked in bold, are usable links to the assignment or notes for that day.
GRADING PERIOD 3
10/31
11/2
11/6
11/8
Interest Blog work day
11/13
Warmup
How to Write a Review Notes
Watch Episode 1 of Lore
Take notes and look for what "angle" you will write about.
How to Write a Review Notes
Watch Episode 1 of Lore
Take notes and look for what "angle" you will write about.
11/15
11/17
Interest Blog work day
** 11/20- 11/14 Thanksgiving break. Enjoy your week off **
11/28
Class Notes
Writing a Headline Practice
Read each article provided
Summarize the main points from the article
Create a Headline for the article based on the guidelines from class notes
Writing a Headline Practice
Read each article provided
Summarize the main points from the article
Create a Headline for the article based on the guidelines from class notes
11/30
12/4
Warmup
Write Review 2: Episode 1 of "Eat the World"
Watch episode and take notes on presentation of the show
Discuss the episode as a class to generate further observation and notes
Teacher led opening to review
Independent work time to complete individual review (Due at the end of class)
Write Review 2: Episode 1 of "Eat the World"
Watch episode and take notes on presentation of the show
Discuss the episode as a class to generate further observation and notes
Teacher led opening to review
Independent work time to complete individual review (Due at the end of class)
12/6
Design Day: Catch up on website design and aesthetic
12/8
Interest Blog work day (This should be blog post #6)
12/12
12/14
FINALS WEEK SCHEDULE
Monday, Dec. 18
1A : 8am-10 2A: 10:20-12:20 |
Tuesday, Dec. 19
5B : 8am-10 6B: 10:20-12:20 |
Wednesday, Dec. 20
3A : 8am-10 4A: 10:20-12:20 |
Thursday, Dec. 21
7B : 8am-10 8B: 10:20-12:20 |
Friday, Dec. 22
Winter Break Begins! |
Grading period 2
9/25
9/27
Finish watching All The President's Men
Finished movie analysis: Due at the end of class
Finished movie analysis: Due at the end of class
9/29
Friday Blog Work
- Work on your second blog entry for your interest blog
10/3
Warmup
What Makes a "Good" Story/Article?
What Makes a "Good" Story/Article?
- Class Notes
- Complete Assignment
- Annotate the three articles based on the notes from class. Look for the elements which make up a good story/article.
- Write one paragraph per article on whether the article should be considered good based on the requirements covered in class.
10/5
Warmup
Complete Article 3: Due at the end of class
Complete Article 3: Due at the end of class
10/19
Welcome back to school, I hope you are all well and safe.
Write Response to your experience of the fire.
Discussion on events and student needs in transitioning back to school
Write Response to your experience of the fire.
Discussion on events and student needs in transitioning back to school
10/23
Article # 4: Due at the end of class
10/25
Interest Blog Day
Next blog entry due
Next blog entry due
10/27
End of Grading Period 2
Design Day
-Work on updating your website
-You should have a photo for your biography posted
-All blog posts edited and posted on your website. Don't forget, earliest post first.
Design Day
-Work on updating your website
-You should have a photo for your biography posted
-All blog posts edited and posted on your website. Don't forget, earliest post first.
Grading Period 1
8/17
Welcome back to school!
Review syllabus and expectations
Circle/Ice breakers
Homework: Have syllabus signed, completed, and returned. (Due next class)
Review syllabus and expectations
Circle/Ice breakers
Homework: Have syllabus signed, completed, and returned. (Due next class)
8/21
Introduction to the First Amendment
- Notes
- Group activity
8/23
Group poster presentations
First Amendment in context
First Amendment in context
- In class article assignment/Editorial
8/25
(Activity Schedule)
Create classroom Google folder
Introduce Interest Blog Assignment
Begin Weebly website and design
Create classroom Google folder
Introduce Interest Blog Assignment
Begin Weebly website and design
- Tabs needed:
- Home
- Assignments
- Articles
- Blog (To be renamed by the end of the second grading period)
8/29
Is it CRAAP?Homework: Finish the assignment from class AND respond to the Exit Ticket Prompt
8/31
Guest Teacher
Movie with study guide
Movie with study guide
9/5
Finish the movie/study guide
Writing a biography
Writing a biography
- Overview
- Write your own personal biography for website
9/7
Guest Teacher
The interviewing process
The interviewing process
9/11
Perspectives
What is the importance of having varied perspectives and/or sources?
What is the importance of having varied perspectives and/or sources?