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March 2021
805/806 ELA (Remote Only)-Ms. Harris
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02.26.21 Final Submission of Writing Assignments
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What was the Harlem Renaissance?
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03.01.21 How does the setting of "Brown Girl Dreaming" impact the plot?
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03.01.21 Monday Madness R.I.8.1
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03.02.01 Chapter 5
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03.02.21 Warm up: What is one major difference between a simile and a metaphor? Provide your own example of each.
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CommonLit: The Harlem Renaissance
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03.03.21 Classwork Ch. 5
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03.03.21 HW
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In “the other infinity,” Jacqueline explains that her grandmother’s faith promises “eternity” — or endless life after death — to those who do God’s work well (130). In “sometimes, no words are needed,” as Jacqueline sits with her grandfather, she feels “the silent promise / that the world as we know it / will always be there” (131). Which promise does Jacqueline seem to find more comfort in? [RL.8.3]
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03.03.21 Warm up: if you had to move to a new city, how would you deal with having to make new friends?
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03.03.21 Classwork
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Exit Slip: Reread the final stanza of the poem “the letter.” What does Dell’s gesture suggest about how she and her siblings feel in response to their mother’s letter? [RL.8.3]
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03.04.21 Chapter 5 Classwork
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03.04.21 Chapter 5 Review
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Exit Slip: Why do you believe assessments are important? Explain using full sentences.
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03.05.21 Snapshot Assessment
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03.04.21 Chapter 6 "Brown Girl Dreaming" Classwork Extension/Homework
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03.05.21 Exit Slip: In “on paper,” what does Jacqueline believe after writing her name for the first time? [RL.8.3]
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03.05. 21 Homework: Questions 5-8 in your Chapter 6 handout based on "Brown Girl Dreaming".
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03.08.21 Warm up: Can your decisions now impact your future? Why or not?
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03.09.21 Vocabulary Classwork
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03.09.21 Warm up: If someone told you NOT to do something that you REALLY wanted to do, what would you do? Do it anyways? Listen to the person who told you no?
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CommonLit: The Tell-Tale Heart
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03.10.21 Exit Slip : Use "recite" in a sentence.
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03.10.21 Warm up: The teacher asked her students to stand up and say the vocabulary words aloud to practice pronunciation. The teacher asked the students to ___________________ the words because _____________________________________ .
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03.10.21 Chapter 6 Review /Vocabulary Review
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03.11.21 Classwork
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03.12.21 Classwork
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03.12.21 Friday Refresh
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03.08.21 HW
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03.15.21 FGTM Check For Understanding : Throughout the story, the aliens constantly refer to “meat” with a negative view. What does meat represent in this story? Why do you think the author chose “meat” for this representation?
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03.16.21 Independent Work! Let's be creative! Remember, this is an informational text. Be prepared to discuss at least three details from the text.
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CommonLit: They're Made Out of Meat
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03.17.21 Warm up: How does your personality impact your future?
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03.17.21 Chapter 7
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In “uncle Robert,” Jacqueline says: “In my own head, / it’s as real as anything. // In my head / all kinds of people are doing all kinds of things. / I want to tell him this, that / the world we’re living in right here in Brownsville isn’t / the only place” (171). What idea do these lines develop about Jacqueline’s storytelling? [RL.8.3]
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03.18.21 CLASSWORK BASED ON CH. 7
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03.18.21 Warm up: Why do you believe Jacquline doesn't tell people the truth about her father?
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03.18.21 Classwork Question: What evidence do you see in this chapter that memories can be both powerful and painful?
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03.18.21 Chapter 7
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03.19.21 Friday Refresh
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Friday Refresh Review
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03.19.21 WEEKEND WRITING TASK
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03.22.21 FTGM Tier's 1&2
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CommonLit: The Race Factor in Trying Juveniles as Adults
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FGTM 03.22.21
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Classwork: What do the authors believe? A. Race plays a role in how juveniles are sentenced. B. Law enforcement uses race to profile people. C. The courts don’t consider race when sentencing. D. Judges sentence offenders fairly, regardless of race.
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03.23.21 Chapter 8 "Brown Girl Dreaming".
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03.23.21 Exit Slip
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03.24.21 Warm up: Consider Jacqueline’s descriptions of what she experiences when she goes “home again to hall street.” What do these descriptions suggest about how she and her siblings feel there? [RL.8.4]
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03.24.21 "Brown Girl Dreaming"
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03.25.21 Classwork "Brown Girl Dreaming"
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03.25.21 Warm up: In “home again, to hall street,” what is Jacqueline’s definition of home? [RL.8.3]
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03.25.21 Exit Slip: In “mrs. hughes’s house,” Jacqueline says that “our feet are beginning to belong / in two different worlds” (194). What does this suggest about Jacqueline’s identity? [RL.8.2, RL.8.4]
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03.26.21 FRIDAY REFRESH
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