Friday, January 29, 2016

Friday- Day 107

1. SSR and Stem
2. SDL
3. Hughes Work- mood symbols, 2, 3, 2
a. fill the gaps
b. go over the symbols
c. mood
d. theme of each poem
e. are these poems specific to African Americans or Americans in general?
4. New Topic.....take a look
   Funny Perspective 1
  Funny Perspective 2

Thursday, January 28, 2016

Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Wednesday- Day 105

1. SSR and Stem
2. SDL
3. Type your paragraph into the Hughes/Servant Doc.....BOLD YOUR BETTER PARAGRAPH
4. Langston Hughes Poetry

Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Tuesday- Day 104

1. SSR
2. SDL
3. Servant Writing- Make an argument about the lives of African American women living in the South after Reconstruction


Homework- Complete your paragraph

Monday, January 25, 2016

Monday- Day 103

1. SSR
2. Quote of the week
3. Servant Article


Homework- Finish the servant article and the questions that go with it

Friday, January 22, 2016

Friday- Day 102

1. SSR and Stem
2. SDL
3. Finishing touches on Vogue Writing

   Create a new DOC and title it VOGUE/SERVANT Writing.
   You have 20 minutes to type the paragraph you wrote last night into this new DOC.
   Don't type like a blind monkey....CORRECT your work

4. Begin Servant essay


Thursday, January 21, 2016

Thursday- Day 101

1. SSR
2. SDL

Salma, "The whites are using AF as a form of entertainment."

Is this integration?

What is Hughes's feeling about the actions of the Whites?  AF?

3. Vogue Paragraph
 
Homework: Vogue Paragraph


Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Day 99- Tuesday

1. SSR
2. Quote of the Week
3. Book Projects
   - Order
   -Example
   - Requirements
4.  When the Negro was in Vogue

Homework- finish the reading

Friday, January 15, 2016

Thursday, January 14, 2016

Day 97- Thursday

1. SSR
2. Submitting your work
3. Presentation
4. When the Negro was in Vogue- Packet


Homework- Grammar Sheet

Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Day 96- Wednesday

1. SSR and Stem Sheet
2. Grammar Sheet
3. Blended Project
    - I want to discuss the claims with each group\
    - wrap up the writing and presentation
    - last 15 min should be spent practicing your presentation


Homework- Grammar sheet for Friday and any finishing touches

Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Day 95- Tuesday

1. SSR
2. Write your claims here
3. Blended Project
    - half of the group should be working on the writing
    - half of the group should be working on the presentation

Things to know:

create a new doc called AF Project writing
title your presentation AF Project Presentation
decide the medium for your presentation and the number of people........


Timeline-
Today- begin the writing and presentation
Tomorrow- first part finishing touches
                  second part- practice
Thursday- Present

Monday, January 11, 2016

Day 94- Monday


1. SSR

2. Continue Semester II Blended Project
    -First half of Class: Evidence should be done!
                                    Create Claim and Complete Reasoning
    
    -Second half of Class: Begin Creating some sort of presentation
                                        Begin writing two paragraphs

Homework: Those of you assigned to the writing...keep working
                      Those of you assigned to the presentation...keep working

Friday, January 8, 2016

Day 93



1. Continue Semester II Blended Project
-Your subcategories should be chosen (1 political & 1 socioeconomic)
2. Begin researching (finding 7 sources)
       -Link the website
       -Create a 3-4 sentence summary of what the source reveals

Your group has all the time today and one period on Monday to complete research

Homework: Get any SSR text for MONDAY

Thursday, January 7, 2016

Day 92- Thursday



1. Continue Semester II Blended Project
     -Step 3: Class Discussion
     (create a list of political and socioeconomic categories)
     (choose a few from that list that you would like to explore)

Homework: SSR Book by Monday (nothing digital)

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

Day 90- Tuesday



1. Expectations and Procedures

  • work ethic
  • redoing work for a higher grade

2. Units of study this semester

  • Current status of African Americans, Post Civil War America, Harlem Renaissance
  • The Industrial Revolution
  • The Roaring 20's
  • The 1950's (idealized America after WWII)

4. Homework- get an SSR Text. No electronic materials will be allowed.