Author Archives: Amanda Lichocki

  • Bellwork #7-Argumentative writing is one of our main focuses for this school year. Drawing on your prior knowledge, what are some of the most important things that a writer must do to make a strong argument? Explain.
  • SSR-Read novel for 10 minutes.
  • CM #1-Pre-Test Part II

Reminder-Monday is Picture Day!!

  • Bellwork#5-Create two individual circle maps to define classroom norms and group norms.
  • CM#1-Check out SSR book!
    • Reflection (to be completed under the SSR+ tabbed section of your binder)-If you are reading nonfiction, why did you choose to read about this subject? If you are reading fiction, why did you choose the book you chose?

  • Bellwork#4-List at least 4 norms (behaviors/expectations) you believe our class should follow during SSR (Sustained Silent Reading) time.
  • CM#1-Book Pass
  • Supplies and Syllabus Consent Form are due today!

EXTRA CREDIT!!!

EXTRA CREDIT!!!
  • It’s here! The moment you have all been waiting for…my first blog post 😉 If you subscribed to my blog then you would have received this message. Follow the directions below for the extra credit opportunity:
  1. Contribute one box of tissue to our classroom
  2. Write the following information on your box of tissue:
    • Name
    • Mrs. Lichocki
    • Class/Hour
    • Date in European style (ex. 9 September 2016)
    • The title and author of your favorite book
  3. Finally, print or screenshot this blog post. I must be able to see your name in the email! If your name does not appear in the screenshot or printed blog post, I will NOT give you extra credit.
  4. This is due Tuesday, September 13th! No exceptions!

  • Romeo and Juliet film viewing!
  • Honors LA 2-R & J essay due today by 11:59 pm to Google Classroom.
  • LA 2-Extra credit essay due today by 11:59 pm to Google Classroom.
  • Reminder-All of Mrs. Lichocki’s SSR books must be returned by today!

  • SSR-Read novel for 10 minutes.
    • All of Mrs. Lichocki’s SSR books must be returned by tomorrow, Friday, June 10th! You will be fined for all lost or damaged beyond repair books.
  • Romeo and Juliet-Film viewing tomorrow! Make sure that you have your file saved to a flash drive or that you email the file to Mrs. Lichocki in advance. Advance meaning Thursday evening or Friday morning before 7:20 am!