Reminders: January is quickly coming to an end and mid-term grade check will be on February 8th. Students will not have school on Monday, February 1st, as teachers will be in an all-day in-service.
English 7- Monday: students will complete a prior knowledge activity to go along with our mini-unit on memoirs. Students will research the book We Bought a Zoo and complete an internet activity to gain knowledge of the content.
Tuesday- we will have discussion over what the students found during their internet search and will begin watching the memoir movie We Bought a Zoo.
Wednesday- students will continue watching the movie We Bought a Zoo.
Thursday- students will continue watching the movie We Bought a Zoo.
Friday- we will finish the movie and complete our writing activity pertaining to memoirs.
English 8- Monday: our writing tasks for this week cover visual presentations. Students will spend the week exploring websites and apps that can spice up and add variety to any presentation they have to give. We will start with Storyboard That and move on to a different site/app each day.
Tuesday- Word cloud generators
Wednesday- The Make Room Planner site
Thursday- Poster my Wall site
Friday- Piclits inspired picture writing
Please contact me with any questions, comments, or concerns. Let's have another great week of learning, Green Devils!
Ms. Ashley L. Alonzo
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