https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk April 3 - 7, 2017 en-us 2017-03-30 14:30:11 UTC 2023-02-19 00:30:12 UTC hello@padlet.com purvis7thgradeELA https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/163720594 2017-03-30 14:30:11 UTC https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/163720594 purvis7thgradeELA https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/163720595 Language test review ]]> 2017-03-30 14:30:11 UTC https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/163720595 purvis7thgradeELA https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/163720596 Please complete as time allows. ]]> 2017-03-30 14:30:11 UTC https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/163720596 purvis7thgradeELA https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/163720598 Please complete as time allows throughout the week]]> 2017-03-30 14:30:11 UTC https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/163720598 purvis7thgradeELA https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/163720599 2017-03-30 14:30:11 UTC https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/163720599 purvis7thgradeELA https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/163720601 2017-03-30 14:30:11 UTC https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/163720601 purvis7thgradeELA https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/163723102 Would you like to live a “perfect” world? Why or why not? What would a “perfect world” look like?” Discuss in whole group.

]]> 2017-03-30 14:37:02 UTC https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/163723102 purvis7thgradeELA https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164074616 “What are the major flaws you notice in our society? How could we change this? What could perfect these flaws?” Discuss in whole group.

]]> 2017-03-31 22:42:31 UTC https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164074616 purvis7thgradeELA https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164074716 In connection with Monday’s bell work and our upcoming reading today, explain one freedom of choice that you don’t have but wish you did. Why would you want this choice and how would you use it for good works? Would this choice be something that could or would be abused by some people? What’s the best that could happen/what’s the worst that could happen if this choice was allowed for everyone?

]]> 2017-03-31 22:45:27 UTC https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164074716 purvis7thgradeELA https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164074745 Contrast why December is eventful in Jonas’s society with why December is eventful in our society. Use textual evidence to solidify your contrasting points.

]]> 2017-03-31 22:46:24 UTC https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164074745 purvis7thgradeELA https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164074861 Differentiate between most American families’ evening routines from the families’ nightly routines in the Community.

]]> 2017-03-31 22:49:27 UTC https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164074861 purvis7thgradeELA https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164074926 * Bellwork & Discuss in whole group
* Read/discuss Genre Study 
* Read Bio Study of Lois Lowry 
*Anticipation guide small group discussion
* Review vocabulary words that will be on test. 
* Begin reading chapter 1 after completing whole group discussion.  ]]> 2017-03-31 22:51:18 UTC https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164074926 purvis7thgradeELA https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164076223 *Bellwork and discuss in whole group. 
* Complete reading chapter 1 & 2 and answering the guided summary questions. ]]> 2017-03-31 23:28:25 UTC https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164076223 purvis7thgradeELA https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164076257 * Bellwork and discuss in whole group.
* Complete reading of chapters 3 & 4 .
*With any extra time/if extra work is needed: Analyze the text and identify themes and figurative language found in Ch. 1-4. Put findings on a sticky note and place on the back board.]]> 2017-03-31 23:29:39 UTC https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164076257 purvis7thgradeELA https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164076307 2017-03-31 23:32:03 UTC https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164076307 purvis7thgradeELA https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164076658 2017-03-31 23:42:35 UTC https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164076658 purvis7thgradeELA https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164076698 2017-03-31 23:44:00 UTC https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164076698 purvis7thgradeELA https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164076911 * Discuss bellwork. 
* Complete reading and answering questions, as needed. 
* Write a summary of each chapter (guidelines & example below) 
* Review vocabulary for test tomorrow.  
* Use excess time to review language skills and complete the added assignments below. 

]]> 2017-03-31 23:46:04 UTC https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164076911 purvis7thgradeELA https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164076965 * Bellwork and discuss
* Complete test on chapter 1-4. 
* If you have not completed the summary for each chapter, do so after you have completed the test.  ]]> 2017-03-31 23:48:19 UTC https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164076965 purvis7thgradeELA https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164077048 2017-03-31 23:51:56 UTC https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164077048 purvis7thgradeELA https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164077117 2017-03-31 23:54:30 UTC https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164077117 purvis7thgradeELA https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164192573 2017-04-02 20:16:37 UTC https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164192573 purvis7thgradeELA https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164192802 ***Upon completing bell work, whole group read, annotate, and discuss pgs. 1-4 of our Utopian article #1 from CNN.

***In your writer's notebooks, record your idea for a thesis statement if you were to complete 1) an argumentative essay on utopian communities and 2) an expository essay on utopian communities.

***See link on right to review nuanced claims. Then, work in small groups to revise your claim or thesis to make it debatable, defensible, and nuanced.

]]> 2017-04-02 20:19:49 UTC https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164192802 purvis7thgradeELA https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164193211 Let's talk about claims.

**Independently breakdown this highly complex claim and tell me what the writer believes in your own words.
**Then, when I give you the signal, share your response and thoughts with other at your table.
**What did this complex claim teach you? How did it inspire your own writing?]]> 2017-04-02 20:24:08 UTC https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164193211 purvis7thgradeELA https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164196115 2017-04-02 21:04:01 UTC https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/164196115 purvis7thgradeELA https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/165155354 1. What does Lois Lowry reveal to you in Chapter 1 of The Giver?
2. HOW and WHY does she reveal these elements?
3. Compare and Contrast what you know about this futuristic society with what you know about our society?
4. How is this considered a Utopian society and why would you consider it a dystopia?]]> 2017-04-06 14:33:51 UTC https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/165155354 purvis7thgradeELA https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/165384560 2017-04-07 13:53:12 UTC https://padlet.com/purvis7thgradeELA/jp65p0hpq9zk/wish/165384560