Today's Agenda:
1) Opening poem
2) Introduce vocabulary 19--front side due tomorrow
3) EOC review
4) Review TFA
5) Read pages 63-67
6) Culture group work--read select pages and answer questions. We will review these answers tomorrow, so make sure they are completed!

Tonight
1) Complete the front side of your new vocabulary sheet
2) Make sure your culture group work questions are complete!

Today's Agenda;
1) Opening Poem
2) Book club meeting
3) Discuss gender excerpts
4) Read chapter 7 of Things Fall Apart

Over break:
​1) Enjoy!

Today's Agenda:
1) Opening poem
2) Anticipation guide--discuss gender roles
3) TED Talk--Tony Porter's discussion of the "Man Box"
4) Read selections from Things Fall Apart in order to discuss gender roles

Tonight:
1) Finish your book club questions. They should be TYPED and fully answered (shoot for about a paragraph per question). Make sure, also, to include the question. 
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Toady's Agenda:
1) Vocabulary quiz 16
2) Independent reading and work on Independent reading questions. MAKE SURE THESE QUESTIONS ARE FINISHED AND TYPED FOR TUESDAY!
3) Review Things Fall Apart
4) Read through Chapter 4 and fill in parts of your book mark
5) Begin 'Man Box" TED Talk. 

This weekend
1) Read your independent reading book and complete your questions for the book club meeting on Tuesday. 

Today's agenda:
1) Silent sustained reading
2) Review Vocabulary
3) Review TFA
4) Identify aspects of the Ibo culture
5) Venn Diagram for Unoka and Okonkwo
6) Read chapter 3

Tonight: 
1) Study for vocabulary quiz. 

* NOTE: Interim reports when home today!
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Today's agenda:
1) Independent reading and work on questions
2) Review "White Man's Burden"
3) Read chapter 1 and 2 of Things Fall Apart and start filling out the character book mark.

Tonight:
1) Make sure your vocabulary sheet is complete.

Today's Agenda:
1) Read your independent reading book and work on teh questions for the book club meeting next week
2) Review front side of your vocabulary sheet
3) Introduce Things Fall Apart through activating prior knowledge

Tonight:
1) Finish your vocabulary sheet
2) Read your independent reading book and work on your questions. 

Today's Agenda:
1) Opening poem
2) vocabulary quiz
3) Review Counter Arguments
4) Work on your group essay

This weekend:
1) Study for your benchmark! You need to study the packet, as well as the structure of an essay. Be sure you know how to pull quotes and use examples in your argument, as well as what a counter argument looks like. 

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Today's Agenda
1) Silent Sustained Reading and Introduced the Book Club meeting questions. These questions are attached to this post and are due on Tuesday November 24, the day before Thanksgiving Break. They should be TYPED. 
2) Review Vocab 15: Be ready for your quiz tomorrow!
3) Writing Review: Thesis statements--Prepare for your benchmark on Monday!
4) Group Essay writing: In your groups, read two articles and create an essay using the checklist. 

Tonight:
1) Study for your vocabulary quiz
2) Work on your group essay writing and prepare for your benchmark on Monday. 
3) Work on your independent reading and the book club questions. 
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Reminder: the vocabulary extra credit assignment is due tomorrow, if you so choose to do it. 
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Today's agenda:
1) Opening riddle
2) Review vocabulary
3) Oedipus Test!

Tonight:
1) Read your independent reading book. 
2) Review writing to prepare for your benchmark on Monday. 
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Have a good day off!