• SLOT-Read and Annotate Article of the Week #16 for Connections only.
• AoW #16 Selma
  • Highlight Textual Evidence
  • Label and Explain All Annotations
    • Text to Text
    • Text to Self
    • Text to World
• SSR-Read novel for 10 minutes
• Animal Farm-Work on Propaganda Group Project. Presentations are Friday!

• SLOT-Referencing Historical Background-Animal Farm, respond to the following prompt in 1-2 paragraphs. Make sure to provide textual evidence to support your claim. Quote must be correctly embedded.
  • What does it mean to abuse power? Explain.
• SSR-Read novel for 10 minutes.
• Animal Farm-Begin Propaganda Group Project. Due Friday, March 27th!

Reminder-Bring in a standard size, white, poster board and art supplies for Monday!

• SLOT-Referencing the Historical Background-Animal Farm text, create a circle map to define how Russia changed under Stalin’s rule.
  • Create an appropriate guiding question
  • You must have a frame of reference
  • Historical Background
• SSR-Read novel for 10 minutes.
• Animal Farm-All classes except 1st hour-Propaganda Activity. See Mrs. Lichocki if you were absent.

Reminder-Purchase a copy of Animal Farm if you would like to annotate the text. This is recommended, but not required.

• SLOT-Referencing the Historical Background-Animal Farm, create a double-bubble thinking map comparing and contrasting Trotsky and Stalin and their beliefs for Russia.
  • Create an appropriate guiding question
  • You must have a frame of reference
• SSR-Read novel for 10 minutes
• Animal Farm-Discuss communism, socialism, and capitalism. Add info to circle maps from Monday. Discuss and take notes on the 8 types of propaganda.
  • Government Types-Add info to Monday’s circle maps.
  • Types of Propaganda Notes-If absent, copy notes or print slides.

• SLOT-Referencing Animal Farm Historical Background, respond to the following questions:
  • Historical Background

1. Referencing paragraph #1, summarize what Karl Marx is best known for. 
   • Be sure to include parenthetical citation
2. According to Marx, capitalists are                                                           .

• SSR-Read novel for 10 minutes.
• Animal Farm-Political Skittles (See Mrs. Lichocki if absent).

Even if you were absent today, your research paper is still due Monday! No exceptions! This date has been set for weeks!

• SLOT-Referencing Article of the Week #15, respond to the following prompt in 1-2 paragraphs. Make sure to provide textual evidence to support your claim. Quote must be correctly embedded.
  • Is the dress gold/white or blue/black? Explain.
• Argumentative Research Paper-Edit/Revise. Final essay due Monday with rubric attached. No late papers will be accepted!
  • Sample essay (highlighted-labeled) 2015
  • Argumentative Research Paper Rubric

• SLOT-Read and Annotate Article of the Week #15 for Subject and Tone.
  • Highlight textual evidence
  • Label and explain all annotations
• SSR-Read novel for 10 minutes. Respond to the following reflection prompt:
  • What questions have been popping into your head as you read? Is anything confusing? Interesting? Explain. 
• Argumentative Research Paper-Complete Works Cited page. Final essay due Monday. Remember to attach rubric!
  • Sample essay (highlighted-labeled) 2015

• SLOT-Read and Annotate Article of the Week #15 for Audience and Purpose.
  • Highlight textual evidence
  • Label and explain all annotations
• SSR-Read novel for 10 minutes
• Argumentative Research Paper-Write conclusion. Final essay due Monday. Make sure to attach rubric.
  • Sample essay (highlighted-labeled) 2015

• SLOT-Read and Annotate Article of the Week #15 for Speaker and Occasion.
  • Highlight textual evidence
  • Label and explain all annotations
• SSR-Read novel for 10 minutes.
  • Respond to the following reflection prompt:Make a prediction for your book. Name three reasons why you think this is a good prediction.
• Argumentative Research Paper-Begin Body 3. Final essay due Monday! Be sure to attach the rubric.
  • Sample essay (highlighted-labeled) 2015