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Friday, Dec 20

12/20/2024

 
Learning intention
  • Finish grammar unit!
​​Agenda
  • THURSDAY JANUARY 9th at 3:15 IS THE LAST DAY I WILL ACCEPT REDONE OR MISSING WORK
  • Today's goal grammar lesson: Quiz #2

Thursday, Dec 19

12/18/2024

 
Learning intention
  • Colons vs Semicolons
​​Agenda
  • IF YOU HAVEN'T COMPLETED IT YET. DO WRITING CHECKPOINT #1. GOOGLE WHAT THE HELL A COMPOUND AND COMPLEX SENTENCE IS AND JUST DO IT.
  • Today's goal grammar lesson: Writing #2
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Wednesday, Dec 18

12/18/2024

 
Learning intention
  • Semicolons
​​Agenda
  • Today's goal grammar lesson 3.10

Tuesday, Dec 17

12/16/2024

 
Learning intention
  • Quotations
​​Agenda
  • SSR
  • Quiz edit procedure
  • Today's goal grammar lesson 3.9

AAAAH! TEST MAKEUP FOR UNIT 1
  • Sacheen Helfin
  • Riley Willett
  • Noah Shaw
  • Devon Watley
  • Jose Gonzales
  • Samson Mota
  • Hayden Schnetter​
AAAAH! TEST MAKEUP/CORRECTIONS FOR UNIT 2
  • Kiara Pogue
  • Sacheen Helfin
  • Mason Hanchett
  • Malakai Vaughn
  • Marissa Hansen 
  • Alicia Marin
  • Devon Watley
  • Jose Gonzales

Monday, Dec 16

12/13/2024

 
Learning intention
  • Colons
​​Agenda
  • SSR!
  • Unit 3 Grammar and Punctuation
    • Goal for today: finish Quiz #1 and 3.8

Friday, Dec 13

12/13/2024

 
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DO NOW
  • WITHOUT NOTES! Try and list all the rules that govern commas. (Hint! There are 6 that we're practicing)
  • THEN, write a compound sentence with an introductory phrase or clause.
Learning intention
  • Coordinate adjectives
Agenda
  • Routine Writing: In Google Classroom
  • Unit 3 Grammar and Punctuation
    • Goal for today: finish 3.7

Thursday, Dec 12

12/12/2024

 
Learning intention
  • Non-Essential Phrases
Agenda
  • SSR
  • Unit 3 Grammar and Punctuation
    • Goal for Monday: finish 3.6

Wednesday, Dec 11

12/11/2024

 
Learning intention
  • Parallelism
Agenda
  • Unit 3 Grammar and Punctuation
    • Goal for Monday: finish 3.5

Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 9/10

12/6/2024

 
Learning intention
  • Independent clause commas​
  • Introductory commas
Agenda
  • Unit 3 Grammar and Punctuation
    • Goal for Monday: finish 3.3
    • Goal for Tuesday finish 3.4 and take Writing Checkpoint #1

Friday, Dec 6

12/5/2024

 
Hey! I'm going to be gone Monday and Tuesday. (out of town and then a learning committee meeting) BE GOOD! You can take mastery check. All rules still apply. Just leave the checks in the correct shelf.

Learning intention
  • Sentence Types
Success criteria
  • I can explain the four sentence types
  • I can write a simple, complex, and compound sentence
Agenda
  • Writing Workshop week 14
  • Unit 3 Grammar and Punctuation
    • Goal for today: Finish 3.2

Thursday, Dec 5

12/4/2024

 
Learning Intentions
  • Independent vs Dependent Clauses
Success Criteria
  • I can explain what makes a clause
  • I can identify dependent and independent clauses
Agenda
  • SSR
  • Work on Unit 3 - Grammar and Punctuation
    • Goal for today: Finish 3.1

Wednesday, Dec 4

12/4/2024

 
Learning Intentions
  • Sentence types and punctuation
AGENDA
  • Grade Check. Last day to improve a grade is January 9th at 3:15 pm
  • Start on the Unit 4 Grammar and Punctuation Unit (Video)
    • ​requirements
    • D = through lesson 3.4 writing checkpoint #1
    • C = through lesson 3.7 Quiz #1
    • B = Through lesson 3.10 writing checkpoint #2
    • A = Through lesson 3.11, Quiz #2, and one $$$ assignment
  • NOREDINK logins
    • Period 1 - popular story 64
    • Period 4 - small salt 36
    • Period 5 - brave gate 33
    • Period 6 - cloudy car 48

People who need to make up unit 1 exam (SERIOUSLY. YOU HAVE TO AT LEAST ATTEMPT THIS TO PASS)
  • Penelope Flick
  • Sacheen Heflin
  • Riley Willett
  • Noah Shaw
  • Devon Watley
  • Ethan Gilmore
  • Jose Gonzales
  • Samson Mota
  • Hayden Schnetter

People who need to make up unit 2 exam 
  • Penelope Flick
  • ​Kiara Pogue
  • Sacheen Heflin
  • Devon Watley
  • Alicia Martin
  • Marissa Hanson

Tuesday, Dec 3

12/3/2024

 
BOO THIS MAN!
Grammar and language pretest...

If you missed it is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED YOU MAKE THIS UP ASAP! 
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People who need to make up unit 1 exam (SERIOUSLY. YOU HAVE TO AT LEAST ATTEMPT THIS TO PASS)
  • Penelope Flick
  • Sacheen Heflin
  • Riley Willett
  • Noah Shaw
  • Devon Watley
  • Ethan Gilmore
  • Jose Gonzales
  • Samson Mota
  • Hayden Schnetter

People who need to make up unit 2 exam 
  • Penelope Flick
  • ​Kiara Pogue
  • Sacheen Heflin
  • Devon Watley
  • Alicia Martin
  • Marissa Hanson

Monday, Dec 2

12/2/2024

 
LEARNING INTENTIONS
  • I can identify structural elements (conflicts) and explain how these contribute to a text's development
AGENDA
  • SSR (when finished with review)
  • Unit 2 Exam  Exam Grade Improvement form (in Google Classroom).
  • I graded these exams "blind" Grading scale per learning intention based on the scale below
    • ​D = 1/10
    • C = 3/10
    • B = 6/10
    • A = 9/10

People who need to make up unit 1 exam (SERIOUSLY. YOU HAVE TO AT LEAST ATTEMPT THIS TO PASS)
  • Matt Blake
  • Penelope Flick
  • Sacheen Heflin
  • Riley Willett
  • Noah Shaw
  • Devon Watley
  • Ethan Gilmore
  • Jose Gonzales
  • Samson Mota
  • Hayden Schnetter

People who need to make up unit 2 exam 
  • Penelope Flick
  • Patrick Maxwell
  • ​Kiara Pogue
  • Sacheen Heflin
  • Stevie Manriquez
  • Breanna Boatright
  • Aivyn Surdahl
  • Araleigh White
  • Malakai Vaughn
  • Devon Watley
  • Alicia Martin
  • Michael Mahana
  • Marissa Hanson
  • Abigail Barnes
  • Ethan Gilmore
  • Mariana Martins Melo Camargos
  • Lily Ross

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