What should I take away from The Outsiders?
1. Outsiders stations
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2. Period 7: Library to finish Coolages
Period 8: Spelling pre-test
(Tomorrow is flip-flopped)
HW: Outsiders test Wednesday
Make a plan to see us if you owe anything! (Quiz, notes, speech...)
Sunday, September 30, 2012
Friday, September 28, 2012
Today in Class...9/28
How can we effectively navigate the Post-Standard?
What type of election coverage does the Post Standard have? Where can we find it?
1. Quickly review/discuss television commercials
2. Library: Post-Standard/Election Bingo!!!!
HW: Make sure speech is all set, Outsiders test next Wednesday!
What type of election coverage does the Post Standard have? Where can we find it?
1. Quickly review/discuss television commercials
2. Library: Post-Standard/Election Bingo!!!!
HW: Make sure speech is all set, Outsiders test next Wednesday!
Thursday, September 27, 2012
Today in Class...9/27
What does "Nothing Gold Can Stay" have to do with The Outsiders?
Do television commercials use the same advertising techniques? (& will campaign ads????)
1. Good news!!! No quiz today...
BUT: Please have ALL notes out, ready to hand in. Be ready for Outsiders novel test on Oct 3rd!
2. Poem groups & poem performances
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3. Analyzing persuasive techniques in television commercials
HW: Make sure candidate speech is revised/all set, See us for next novel!
Do television commercials use the same advertising techniques? (& will campaign ads????)
1. Good news!!! No quiz today...
BUT: Please have ALL notes out, ready to hand in. Be ready for Outsiders novel test on Oct 3rd!
2. Poem groups & poem performances
____
3. Analyzing persuasive techniques in television commercials
HW: Make sure candidate speech is revised/all set, See us for next novel!
Tuesday, September 25, 2012
Today in Class...9/26
What is my current reading comp level?
Are we easily persuaded?
1. SRI- Computer Lab
*Bring your Outsiders work or book to read
OR...Revise your speech!
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2. Persuasive techniques
Looking through magazines....
HW: Outsiders section 3 due Thursday
Are we easily persuaded?
1. SRI- Computer Lab
*Bring your Outsiders work or book to read
OR...Revise your speech!
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2. Persuasive techniques
Looking through magazines....
HW: Outsiders section 3 due Thursday
Today in Class...9/25
Happy LAT day!!
1. ELA 8 LAT... Relax and do your best.
2. Done before others? Use the time for Outsiders catch up or read your new book!
HW: Outsiders section 3 due Thursday
1. ELA 8 LAT... Relax and do your best.
2. Done before others? Use the time for Outsiders catch up or read your new book!
HW: Outsiders section 3 due Thursday
Monday, September 24, 2012
Today in Class...9/24
Why didn't we discuss the poem yet??? :)
1. 8th grade...the reality of testing :(
2. Literary elements continued..
3. Poem: Group task
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4. Critically analyzing media
HW: Outsiders (last section) due Thursday
Send us your speech!
1. 8th grade...the reality of testing :(
2. Literary elements continued..
3. Poem: Group task
____
4. Critically analyzing media
HW: Outsiders (last section) due Thursday
Send us your speech!
Thursday, September 20, 2012
Today in Class...9/21
Where did the political parties come from?
1. Brainpop...Political parties/presidential election background
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2. Candidate match game
3. Work on typing speeches
HW: Finish typing speeches, Outsiders section 3 due Thursday
1. Brainpop...Political parties/presidential election background
__
2. Candidate match game
3. Work on typing speeches
HW: Finish typing speeches, Outsiders section 3 due Thursday
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