2/29/30 & 3/01 Literature Circles and Vocabaulary Review

Homework: Portfolio 3 Items due by Friday
Late Portfolio 2 Items due by Friday
Vocabualry Test on Friday
Vocabulary Packet Due on Friday

1. Litearture Circles with your assigned book
2. Vocabulary Review Game

2/27/12 Portfolio and Vocabulary

Homework: Vocabulary Packet due Friday, Read first 10 pages of book due Thursday
Vocab test on Friday

Lesson Focus: How can I study for my vocabulary words?

1. Vocabulary Packet
2. Pass Back Portfolio Sheets
3. Write down what you owe

2/17/12

Homework: Have a great break!!

1. Math Benchmark
2. Team Movie Iron-Jawed Angels

02/16/12

Homework: None

1. Put Portfolio 2 Together (click on portfolio tab to see what is in each weeks portfolio)
2. Vocabulary Review

Homework: Vocabulary 1-10, Vocabulary 11-20, and The Sneetches Chart due tomorrow during class.

NOTE: ALL COPIES CAN BE FOUND FOR THIS UNIT UNDER THE LITERATURE CIRCLES TAB AT THE TOP OF THE PAGE

1. The Sneetches
2. Chart for prejudice, bias, stereotypes, and racism

02/13/12 and 2/14 Vocabulary

Homework: 1st 10 Vocabulary Assignement and 2nd ten vocabulary assignement due by Friday
Commercial Needs to be done by Tuesday afterschool

1. Vocabulary 1-10
2. Extra Assignement
- You can find both options for the extra assignments under the literature circle tab at the top
of the page.

2/09/12 Filming day or catch up day

Homework: Have a great weekened!!!!!

1. Make sure your portfolio is complete for tomorrow:
1. Hula Hoop Notes
2. Purple Cow notes
3. Literature Circle Roles
4. Marketing Plan with script
5. "Future Tense" Nice to know

Note: You can access all materials needed under the marketing tab or the literature circle tab on the top of my blog

02/07/12- 02/08/12 Marketing Plan Conferences

Homework: All materials for commercial need to be in place by Thursday 02/09/12 to shoot the commercial

1. Marketing Plan conference

2/02/12-2/06/12 Purple Cow

Homework: Official Marketing Plan due at the end of class

Lesson Focus: 1. Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of using different mediums (e.g., print or digital text, video, multimedia) to present a particular topic or idea.

1. Marketing Plan

02/01/12 Non Fiction Marketing

Homework: Marketing plan must be done by Friday

Lesson Focus: 1. Introduce a topic clearly, and organize ideas/information. (include graphics
and/or multimedia tools.)
2. Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of using different mediums (e.g.,
print or digital text, video, multimedia) to present a particular topic or idea

1. Read about the purple cow
2. Begin to plan your own marketing strategy