Category Archives: Class News

Apr29

Posted on April 29, 2016 by Amanda Lichocki

• SLOT-Referencing Article of the Week #7, respond to the following prompt in 2 paragraphs.
  • Paragraph #1-Intro and Claim
  • Paragraph #2-Correctly embedded quote that supports your claim
    • Do you believe that it is important to have a woman on American currency?
• SSR-Semester 2 Book Talk Sign-Up
  • Semester 2 Book Talk Rubric
• Romeo and Juliet-Continue with film/text comparison and identification and analysis of theme.

Apr28

Posted on April 28, 2016 by Amanda Lichocki

• SLOT-Referencing Article of the Week #7, read and annotate for Subject and Tone.
  • Highlight textual evidence
  • Label and explain by annotating
• SSR-Read novel for 10 minutes.
• Romeo and Juliet-Begin text/film comparison and identification of themes.
  • Thematic Work-Double Jrnl

Apr27

Posted on April 27, 2016 by Amanda Lichocki

• SLOT-Referencing Article of the Week #7, read and annotate for Audience and  Purpose.
  • Highlight textual evidence
  • Label and explain by annotating
• SSR-Read novel for 10 minutes.
• Romeo and Juliet-Choose groups for several weeks long project. Read, paraphrase, and define terms you don’t know in your assigned scene from the play. If you were absent today, see Mrs. Lichocki upon your return to school for your assignments and group.
• Homework-Finish any reading and paraphrasing that you were not able to complete during class. You must be finished with this upon your arrival to school tomorrow.

Apr26

Posted on April 26, 2016 by Amanda Lichocki

• SLOT-Referencing Article of the Week #7, read and annotate for Speaker and Occasion.
  • Highlight textual evidence
  • Label and explain by annotating
• SSR-Read novel for 10 minutes.
• Animal Farm-Unit Test

Apr25

Posted on April 25, 2016 by Amanda Lichocki

• SLOT-Read and annotate Article of the Week #7 for Connections only.
• AoW #7 Tubman LA 2
• AoW #7 Tubman Honors
  • Highlight textual evidence
  • Label and explain by annotating
    • Text to Text
    • Text to Self
    • Text to World
• SSR-Read novel for 10 minutes.
• Animal Farm-District Common Assessment/Narrative Text CCR
• Homework-Review for tomorrow’s test on Animal Farm!

Apr22

Posted on April 22, 2016 by Amanda Lichocki

• SLOT-Referencing Article of the Week #6, respond to the following prompt in 2 paragraphs.
  • Paragraph #1-Intro & Claim
  • Paragraph #2-Correctly embedded quote that supports your claim.
    • 58% of students who took the SAT are not considered college ready. Why might that be?
• SSR-Read novel for 10 minutes.
• Animal Farm-Complete film.
• Homework-Review narrative text 4-square for Monday’s assessment. Study for Animal Farm test on Tuesday!
  • Four Square Narrative FILLED IN

Apr21

Posted on April 21, 2016 by Amanda Lichocki

• SLOT-Referencing Article of the Week #6, read and annotate for Subject and Tone.
  • Highlight textual evidence
  • Label and explain by annotating
• SSR-Read novel for 10 minutes.
• Animal Farm-Movie
• Homework-Review narrative text 4-square for Monday’s assessment. Study for Animal Farm Test on Tuesday!

Apr20

Posted on April 20, 2016 by Amanda Lichocki

• SLOT-Referencing Article of the Week #6, read and annotate for Audience and Purpose.
  • Highlight textual evidence
  • Label and explain by annotating
• SSR-Read novel for 10 minutes.
• Animal Farm-Watch film.
• Homework-Review for next Tuesday’s test!

Apr19

Posted on April 19, 2016 by Amanda Lichocki

• SLOT-Referencing Article of the Week #6, read and annotate for Speaker and  Occasion.
  • Highlight textual evidence
  • Label and explain by annotating
• SSR-Read novel for 10 minutes.
• Animal Farm-Theme and Allegory Quiz
• Homework-Review for next week’s test on 4/26!

Apr18

Posted on April 18, 2016 by Amanda Lichocki

• SLOT-Read and Annotate Article of the Week #6, for Connections only.
• AoW #6 SAT
  • Highlight textual evidence
  • Label and explain through annotation
    • Text to Text
    • Text to Self
    • Text to World
• SSR-Read novel for 10 minutes
• Animal Farm-Discuss Chapters 5-10. Double entry journal due.
• Homework-Study for Themes and Allegory Quiz tomorrow!
  • Reminder-Mrs. Tynan will be in class with us Tuesday-Thursday completing your schedule for next year!