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Today you will write a 3.8 paragraph to someone who gave you a "Lollipop Moment." Remember, a "Lollipop Moment" is a time when someone does something they believe to be very small which means a lot to the other person!
Use the following topic sentence: "There are three ways you gave me a Lollipop Moment when you...: 1st way, 2nd way, and 3rd way."

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Pretend you've just won a five-star vacation to the Bahamas, but you cannot go on the vacation yourself. You MUST give the vacation to someone else. Write a paragraph in which you list three reasons why the person you chose deserves to receive the vacation.

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Find out what assignments you have missing!

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Review the following checklist. Look at your essay and make sure that it contains each of the elements listed in the checklist. If not, write a question you have about how to include this element in your essay.

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work on your argumentative essay

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Are the reasons you give in your essay logical (based on facts) or emotional (based on opinions/feelings)?

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Write a claim about your topic for the Embedded Assessment.

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Paraphrase two of the following quotes:
"Strive for progress, not perfection."
"The only disability in life is a bad attitude." - Scott Hamilton
"While I take inspiration from the past, I live for the future." - Ronald Regan
"People fall down, winners get up, and gold medal winners just get up faster!" - Bonnie St. John

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For your Bell Ringer today, work on ANY and ALL make up work or grade recovery that needs to be finished.

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If you were a bird where would you fly? Write a 3.8 paragraph explaining where and why?

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Answer the following questions using complete sentences.
What is a claim?
What is an editorial?
Where can you find the claim in an editorial?

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Write a compound sentence about one of the claims you either agreed or disagreed with in activity 3.2 yesterday.

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Correct the following sentences in a Google Doc. All mistakes are comma related.
First I would like to thank my mom.
She has always been there for me even when I didn't deserve her.
She raised me in Lafayette Louisiana.
However she always told me "Someday, you will move to Hollywood."
She was right and I love her so much.

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Finish adjusting your Stoplight or work on your ZINC assignment for 10 minutes

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What is the purpose of argumentative writing? What is an argument anyway?

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What are the 5 policies? What happens if you keep ALL of your policy points? What happens if you lose them? Please re-state the question in your response.

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Continue working on your essay!

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For your Bell Ringer today, begin reading and reviewing and taking notes on the two articles assigned to you based on your the essay topic chosen by your class.

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Review your score on the LEAP practice 1 essay. If you have no grade, you turned NOTHING in. If you have a grade less than 17, work on corrections to improve your grade. If you have a 17 or higher, work on reading, and taking notes on, the second text in Session 4 of the practice LEAP test!
Let's get started! We have no time to waste!

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Take notes on the first passage in Session 4
Tell me:
Title
Fiction/nonfiction
Author
Main idea
Any details from the questions

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Write the narrative on "Alice's adventures in Wonderland" from session 3 of the practice test.

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Answer questions d, e, f in argumentative writing packet.

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Welcome back! Write a 3 sentence summary of your break. Remember, no RUN ONS or FRAGMENTS!!!

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Look at the session 2 test. Read the first article and answer the questions for that article.

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I uploaded the PDF of session 2 of the practice LEAP test. Open it and write a topic sentence for the essay on the last page of the document.

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Answer the following questions in your Google Doc.

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Answer the following questions in your Google Doc.

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Re-read the passage and complete TAP in a google doc

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Work on your explanatory essay for the first 15 minutes of class.

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Work on your explanatory essay for the first 15 minutes of class.

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List some of the "purposes" we have as writers. For example, in the first 9 weeks we wrote a narrative.

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Summarize either "from A Single Shard" or the excerpt from "Turn, Turn My Wheel."
Start your response by stating ("from A Single Shard" or The excerpt from "Turn, Turn My Wheel") is about...

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Correct the following sentences and turn in your Bell Ringers.

My teacher read my paper she said it was excellent.

My cat meowed angrily, I knew she wanted food.

I told the children I would read to them they said they wanted to sit by me so they could look at the pictures.

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Revise the following run-on sentence.
The weather was beautiful I went for a walk.

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TAP the following prompt:
"How does the author introduce and illustrate the differences between truly “accidental” discoveries and those made by hard-working scientists? How does the author feel about the two kinds of discoveries? Write an essay of two-to-three paragraphs explaining your answer. "

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What do you think TAP stands for?

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In the passage "Supersized," there are three ways you can make smart choices at your favorite fast food restaurant: don't eat too quickly, eat smaller portions, and choose water or juice as your drink.

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Write the topic sentence for a 3.8 paragraph responding to the prompt for "Supersized."

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Check your work for run on sentences or sentence fragments.

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How can your Embedded Assessment demonstrate your understanding of literary terms such as plot/subplot, setting, character, conflict, or theme?

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Look at your topic sentence. Does it follow the format I showed you yesterday? If not, fix it. If it does, look at the rest of your 3.8 paragraph and make sure it follows the format as well.

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Write the topic sentence of a 3.8 paragraph on your topic for the Embedded Assessment.
The topics are as follows:

Explain how internal or external forces cause one character from the novel to grow or change.

Identify one subplot from the novel and explain how it relates to the main plot of the novel.

Describe one setting from the novel and explain why it is important to a character or to the plot.

Discuss how plot, setting, character, or conflict contributes to one of the novel’s themes.

Remember, your topic sentence describes what the paragraph will be about and what the reader will learn by the end of the paragraph.

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In the Google Doc which was posted on Google Classroom, you will find a short passage. Answer the following question about the passage by typing the letter of your response under today's date.

Choose the best first sentence to add to this story.
A. Have you been on a runaway horse like I have?
B. Horses have been helping humans for centuries.
C. My brothers and I were getting ready to go have some fun.
D. I woke up excited because the day was going to be special.

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Complete your race paragraph by "C" citing evidence to support your answer and "E" explaining your evidence!

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Complete the RA in a RACE paragraph to answer question number three on page 49 in the orange book. Identify the verbs in the question to help you get started.

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Complete the two multiple choice questions on page 49 of the orange book. Follow the directions in the book CAREFULLY.

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Please complete the EA selection form on our Google Classroom. When you have completed the form, type "done" in your Google Doc.

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Turn to page 48 in the orange book. Read the article and make a connection between the article and the novel and type it into your google doc.

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Write one simile, one metaphor, and one sentence containing personification.

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Turn to page 254 in the orange Ready Common Core books and answer the questions on that page. Type into your google doc. Do not write in the book.

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Type the root, and definition, of each of the 5 words in your Google Doc.

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Log in to Zinc and work on the Walk Two Moons vocabulary set. Type any words you remember from the novel into your google doc

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How should you correct the error in number 4?
A. Change my friend tommy to My friend Tommy
B. Change my friend tommy to my friend Tommy
C. Change my friend tommy to my Friend Tommy
D. There is no error

How should you correct the error in number 5?
A. Change Charlie and The Charlie Factory to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
B. Change Charlie and The Charlie Factory to charlie and the chocolate factory
C. Change Charlie and The Charlie Factory to Charlie And The Chocolate Factory
D. There is no error

How should you correct the error in number 6?
A. Change uncle joe to uncle Joe
B. Change uncle joe to Uncle Joe
C. Change uncle joe to Uncle joe
D. there is no error

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Take out your AR book and start reading.

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Welcome back! Tell me about the first or last day of your break in a 5 sentence response.

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Choose 1 vocabulary word from our word wall and define it.

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How can going on a physical journey change you

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Choose one vocabulary word from our word wall. What does this word mean? Be prepared to share.

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How should you correct the error in number 1?

A. Change I love Candy to i love candy
B. Change I love Candy to I Love Candy
C. Change I love Candy to I love candy
D. there is no error

How should you correct the error in number 2?

A. Change Monday, Tuesday, and wednesday to monday, tuesday, and wednesday

B. Change Monday, Tuesday, and wednesday to Monday, tuesday, and Wednesday

C. Change Monday, Tuesday, and wednesday to Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday

D. there is no error

How should you correct the error in number 3?
A. Change is Milky way to is milkey way
B. Change is Milky way to is Milky Way
C. Change is Milky way to Is Milky Way
D. There is no error

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How does working in a group make comparing and contrasting characters easier?

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What does the following quote tell you about Sal's character?
“What I have since realized is that if people expect you to be brave, sometimes you pretend that you are, even when you are frightened down to your very bones” (Creech 7).

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What are the 3 parts of Characterization? How would you characterize Sal?

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What does Sharon Creech mean by her title "Walk Two Moons"? What would you call a novel which you wrote?

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On the notecard draw our soul. When you finish, type the description

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Which bullet on the EA 2 rubric do you think will be the easiest? Which will be most difficult?
The rubric is on the back of

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Type Yes if you have completed all of yours assignments. If you have not, you are going to type no.

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Continue working on EA #2!!!

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Take a plot diagram from the back of the room and start filling out the diagram and summaries based on your short story.

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Look at your exposition:
1. Does it include setting, characters, and initial conflict?
2. Is it 4 or more sentences in length?
3. Does it include figurative language?
4. Does it begin with a question, Anecdote, or statement of intrigue?

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Underline the adjectives in this sentence and italicize the sensory language. Then, come up with 3 adjectives to describe a panda.

The black and white pandas were sleeping on the large comfy pillows.

1.

2.

3.