ELA8 Agenda for the week of

Monday, August 25
th
2014

DAY CONTENT HOMEWORK
M
Turn in two-paragraph essay on NF
articles.
Revisiting the thesis: Claim+Reasons
Hand out Drums, Girls, Dangerous Pie
IR time

Hand out final two NF
articles- have read for
assessment Wednesday.
T
Once more on connotation: poems/short
story example
Go over format of assessment for
tomorrow
Build Writers Notebooks
Word within the Word introduction-
format of quizzes and building flashcards.
Reread NF articles
and annotate
W
Reading Assessment pt. 2
Finish building writers notebooks
Writing partners
Workshop structure review

IR
R
Writers Workshop Session 1 TBD (to be
determined)

F
Writers Workshop Session 2 TBD (to be
determined)

NOTES/REMINDERS
We start writers workshop this week, so we need to listen especially carefully when
direction are given. You guys have been doing very well, keep it up.