Weekly Agenda: November 18 - November 23

Students have a detailed calendar available in schoology. It provides the text in pdf, an audio version to listen along, reading logs, comprehension questions, reading assignments, quiz dates, and reading check dates for The Giver, an independent reading assignment. 
This week's quiz: Chapters 1 - 8 on Thursday, November 21. 
 
Monday:
  • Complete Argumentative Essay test (those that need the time)
  • Read and choose a side:
    • Informational Text: Dangers of Social Media, Violence in Movies, Celebrities as Heroes, Reality TV and Society
Tuesday:
  • Philosophical Chairs - Claims and Counterclaims in informational text, finding text evidence, developing a reason for text with analysis
Wednesday: Philosophical Chairs Debate
Thursday:
  • The Giver Quiz - Chapters 1-8
  • ELA Career Day: Become a News Reporter delivering stories on breaking news in The Giver or Informational Text read this week
Friday: Library Day!!!
 
Happy Turkey Day - Get some Rest!!!!