Make a prediction

Today in English

1. Will the Kelvey children be able or permitted to see the doll house? What will that experience be like for them?
2. Finishing reading "Doll House"
3. Doll house questions

Are people good are bad?

1. Reflection

Do you think kids are naturally cruel or kind? Explain.
2. Engrade/ Open House
3. Finish reading story
4. Comprehension Questions

Think back to grade school. How could you identify which students had the most money and which had none? How did these students appearance and actions make them appear different than the other students?

1. Relfection
Based on what you see of New Zealand, would you like to visit?

1. Reflection
Based on yesterday's conversation and your previous knowledge, what do you know (and do not know/ want to learn) about New Zealand?

2. Read "The Doll's house" 
AS YOU READ

1. Underline five words in first three pages
2. Define words
3. Use in sentence

Today in English

1. Reflection
List a stereotype that someone might think applies to you. Is it accurate? Are you that person?
2. Read/ Reflection questions- "All American Girl"

Today in English

1. Reflection
Reflect on a situation when you were in a group and were aware of feeling different than everyone else. What was the group? Did it make you self consicous? How did it make you feel?2. Vocabulary (second side with definitions)

3. Questions

All-American Girl

1. Reflection/ Deep thought (5 minutes)
How do you compare to the image you drew last week of what it means to be All-American?
2. All-American Girl Vocabulary

1. * Definition
2. * Use word in a sentence

3. Read All-American Girl (if unread)
4. All-American Girl Reading guide (20 min)

All American?

Today in English
1. Reflection
Draw a picture of what you think it means to be American

2. Finish Autobiographical Maps

3. Intro to American Girl Vocabs

Life Map

 

Today in English

 1. Reflection

Draw a picture of where you imagine that you will be in twenty years

2. Life Map

3. Intro to "All American Girl"

Today in English

1. Reflection
What was the the worst birthday experience you ever had?
2. Read Eleven
3. Comprehension questions

Becoming an Adult- today in English

1. Reflection
Is becoming an adult a difficult or easy process? Explain your answer.
2. Time-line
* Complete time-line within 10 minutes! Reflection on each event on back of sheet
3. Reading of Eleven

4. Complete reading guide for "Eleven"