Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Day 14 (9.30.10 B Day)

Objective:
Students will begin independent reading.

Class Activities
TURN ON COMPUTER
(You will need the computer for Mrs. Willingham's Library Tour)

  • WARM-UP: Essay Remediation:

    • Students turn in the remediation grammar work on sentences to receive their "Essay Rough Draft".
      • Note: Revised essay is due Friday.
        Note: This is the packet that was ONLY handed out on Monday in class to students who need to remediate their essay.
  • Mrs. Willingham will visit the class and lead the class in a "Virtual Libary Tour".
  • Students will watch book trailers online.
  • Students will make a list of 3-5 books that they are interested in reading. (15 minutes maximum)
    • Go to Blackboard
    • "Links" tab.
    • Go to "Ms. Fulmers Book Trailer" website.
    • Browse book trailers.
      • Please use headphones if you have them.
      • Otherwise, sound should be very low.
  • Class will go to the library and each student will check out a book.
  • Students will begin reading new library books in class.



Homework:
  1. DUE on Friday (10.01.10 A Day): Essay Remediation.

Classwork Collected in Class:
  1. Complete sentences packet from students who plan to remediate their "Essay Rough Draft"