• Government Shutdown-Read and annotate (talk to text)
• Informational Text 4-Square–Please print and place in the notes section of your binder. This is an assignment grade!
• IF YOU WERE ABSENT-Read and annotate the article. Complete the informational 4-square. Also, print a blank copy of the 4-square to keep in your binder for future reference.

Spirit Week is next week, October 7-11.

Monday-Fan Day (sports team, celebrity, band)

Tuesday-Mix and Match Day (wear different colors and prints that don’t match)

Wednesday-Superhero Day (ex. dress as Superman, Batman) NO MASKS OR COSTUMES!

Thursday-Holiday Day (Freshmen have Easter)

Friday-School Pride Day (Wear FHS colors)

Plot Diagram Flow Map-Copy into your notes

• Create a plot diagram flow map for the in-class movie we are watching today. Diagramming the plot of the movie will make it easier to diagram the plot of our first short story, “The Most Dangerous Game”.

• Parts of Speech Review

• The Brain-Use this article for SSR

• Directions

1. DO NOT FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS THAT ARE ON THE ARTICLE!!!!
2. Read the article and “Talk to Text” while reading.
3. After reading, write a one paragraph reflection on a separate sheet of paper. Here are your two options for a reflection topic. CHOOSE ONE ONLY!

• Based on the article, what steps can you take to strengthen your brain?
• Choose a word, sentence, or passage and respond to it.

REMINDER–WEAR GRAY TOMORROW!!!! PREFERABLY YOUR CLASS OF 2017 T-SHIRT!

• Word Mapping Group Activity
• Absent students are excused from today’s activity
• Reminder-Bring an article to class tomorrow to try and stump Mrs. L! I will use the article to demonstrate the “Talk to Text” reading strategy!
• WEAR GRAY ON FRIDAY!!!!!

• Word Mapping Notes/Instructions-If absent, please print or copy and bring to class.
• Reminder-WEAR GRAY ON FRIDAY!!!!

• 10-Word Summary-See notes and format (in your binder)
• Sharing With a Safety Net-Use this article for the assignment
• Help the class of 2017 make posters for the pep assembly tomorrow after school in Room A124!
• Remember to wear your gray, Class of 2017 t-shirts on Friday!!!

• Reading Survey-Online

• SSR using Article of the Week
• 10-Word Summary Strategy-Done as a class

Congratulations to our class of 2017 officers!!

President–Ali Hedwan

Vice President–Kareem Davanzo

Treasurer–Zahraa Makki

Secretary–Khansa Alhaidi

Senators–Ahmed Ridha, Mohamed Dabaja, Ibrahim Dabaja

• Vote for the class of 2017 student government officers!
• Score Impromptu’s using conventions and presentation rubrics
• Begin 10-word summary strategy