September 8-12

Monday

In class:  NWEA Testing for Mods 1 & 2 (no class for Mods 3 & 4 today)

HW:  Pre-Holocaust Photo Project written reflection due Wed., Expository/Informative online essay due Mon. 9/15


Tuesday

In class:  NWEA Testing for Mods 3 & 4 (no class for Mods 1 & 2 today)

HW:  Pre-Holocaust Photo Project written reflection due tomorrow, Expository/Informative online essay due Mon. 9/15


Wednesday

In class:  (Mods 1 & 2 only today)  Discuss and collect the Pre-Holocaust Photo Project reflections, complete a Holocaust "anticipation guide," preview Holocaust unit vocabulary (cloze notes), notes and discussion on events leading to the Holocaust (historical background prior to reading Night), give Newsela.com usernames and passwords

HW:  Expository/Informative online essay due Mon. 9/15, first Newsela.com article quiz due Fri. 9/19


Thursday

In class:  (Mods 3 & 4 only today)  see Wednesday's plans

HW:  Expository/Informative online essay due Mon. 9/15, first Newsela.com article quiz due Fri. 9/19


Friday

In class:  Finish notes/discussion on Events Leading to the Holocaust if necessary, begin Unit 4 Text Analysis Workshop on Theme and Symbol pg. 462 (note-taking and close reading practice w/excerpts), pass out independent reading books for first quarter

HW:  Expository/Informative online essay due Monday!  First Newsela.com article quiz due Fri. 9/19