Quickwrite
Read "Thank You Ma'am" by Langston Hughes.
Plot Diagram with partner.
Homework: Finish typing up your AOW on Google Classroom. Follow formatting rules. Turn it in when finished.
Tuesday 9/11:
StudySync: Thank You, Ma'am Characterization and Climax. What is the climax of the story? Explain how this moment is a turning point for the characters.
Homework: Finish StudySync assignments
Wednesday 9/12:
Sentence Structure Notes:
Subject (Noun or Pronoun)
Predicate (Verb)
Clause
Simple Sentence
Compound Sentence
Complex Sentence
Compound-Complex Sentence
Run-on
Fragment
Begin No Red Ink Practice
Homework: None
Thursday 9/13:
Blast: Going Viral. Review 8 others using B.L.A.S.T.
B: Big Idea. Do they answer the question?
L: Logical. Does it make sense.
A: Academic. No slang. They use academic/professional language and correct spelling.
S: Sentence. It's a complete sentence with correct grammar and punctuation.
T: Thrilling. Is the answer original and/or interesting?
Finish No Red Ink and Google Classroom Assignments
Homework: Finish No Red Ink #5: Sentence Structure.
Friday 9/14:
Sensory Details
Read "Outsiders" excerpt.
Highlight Sensory Details in the story.
Homework: None