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Friday, December 20, 2013

Today in Class...12/20

Happy Birthday AJ!
1. Touch base on The Giver
2. Feel-good Friday clips- Holiday themed
3. Begin comparison piece (movie) to The Giver
HW: Relax and enjoy a slower pace of life!
(While relaxing, periods 8/9, finish The Giver)

Thursday, December 19, 2013

Today in Class...12/19

1.  What is "release"?
2. Work on Memory mural pieces
3. "Feel-good Thursday"- holiday themed
HW: Finish book over break
Be sure to take "Above and Beyond"materials home with you if you need them
Tmrrw we will begin viewing our comparison feature, Pleasantville

Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Today in Class...12/18

What memories has Jonas received so far?
1. Check on/discuss memories
2. Reading time- Chapters 16, 17...(Partner or independent read)
HW: Chapters 16, 17 with notes

Periods 8/9:

1. Memory mural work (alternate assessment)
Hw: Next section due tmrrw

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Today in Class...12/17

What is a world without color?
1. Thinking about/discussing color
2. Catch up time
(Finish quiz, read, free-writes...)
HW: Chapters 14, 15 & Memories notes
Periods 8/9: 15-19 due thursday, Memories notes

Monday, December 16, 2013

Today in Class...12/16

Happy Birthday Cassie!
Happy Birthday Wanxin!
Happy Birthday Brydget!
Happy Birthday Adam C.!
Happy Birthday Sydney C.!

How will you feel when the rest of your life is determined FOR you?
1. Assignment Ceremony
2. Free-write
HW: Periods 3/4/5: Chapter 13
Periods 8/9: Next reading section- add to memory notes

Thursday, December 12, 2013

Today in Class...12/13

Who is in your birth-order group?
1. Prepare for The Assignment Ceremony- What will your assignment be?
2. Read on
3. (Period 8/9- Memories  notes)
HW: Chapter 12 and fill out Memories sheet
Quiz tomorrow on 6-12


Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Today in Class...12/11

What is Jonas's community missing?

Periods 3/4/5:
1. Jonas's rules
2. New (Memory) notes
3. Read Chapters 10,11 (partner read or independent)
HW: 10 & 11 with Memories notes
Quiz Friday

Period 8/9:
1. What is your number? (Period 9 reversed)
2. Jonas's rules (jot down while reading)
3. Partner/ independent read or work on Free-write
HW: Section 1 due tomorrow
Free-write, Quiz Friday- ***Note: Quiz will cover up through Chapter 12