October+20-21

=Bellwork: Vocab =



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=Quick Mini-Lesson: Annotating a Text = [|Active Reading.pdf]

=Read: The Great Depression =
 * Model annotations.
 * Students make at least 3 annotations as we read.
 * Group & write annotation on butcher paper around the room.
 * Gallery walk to view annotations.

=Discuss: Class results = What did you find confusing about the text? What did you learn from others' annotations? Did you have the same questions? The same information?

=Classwork: Tying up Loose ends-Typing essays on blogs. =
 * Final drafts of essays need to be typed on your blog as a New Post.
 * Title it __ Advertisement Analysis __
 * If you do not finish in class it is considered homework.
 * As you are typing, I will assign personal copies of //Of Mice and Men//.

=Homework: Photo =
 * Find or take a photo of a spot in your hometown that you feel is essential to understanding your town. These can be of nature or of a building/shop/house. You can either email me the photo or bring it in print or digital format. These will end up on your blog, so please make sure there is a way to get your photo onto the computer.