Assignments

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4	5 04.05.21 Warm up: Do you believe "Likes" should be removed from social media platforms? How do you think this would impact how much we use these platforms? 11:59 PM 04.05.21 EXIT SLIP:In the text, the author explores the powerful, and at times dangerous, influence of posting and liking content on social media. Do you think there are benefits to posting and liking content on social media? If so, what are they? 11:59 PM	6 CommonLit: The power of ‘like’ 2:59 AM 04.06.21 Warm up: Write a sentence with the word temptation: 11:59 PM 04.06.21 Chapter 9: "Brown Girl Dreaming" 11:59 PM 04.06.21 Grammar Practice Packet 11:59 PM	7 04.07.21 WARM UP: In “maria,” Jacqueline describes “the Spanish [Maria] speaks” as “like a song / [she] is learning to sing” (209). What does this suggest about Jacqueline’s attitude toward this new friendship? [RL.8.4] 11:59 PM 04.07.21 CLASSWORK 11:59 PM	8 04.08.21 Warm up: If there is a fight between two friends and they asked you who was right, and you refused to take sides, you would be considered neutral. What does that mean to you? 11:59 PM 04.08.21 Classwork Ch. 9 11:59 PM	9 04.09.21 Friday Refresh 11:59 PM 04.09.21 Warm up: Which family member do you relate the most to? Why? 11:59 PM 04.09.21 Ch.9 Exit Slip 11:59 PM 04.09.21 Ch.9 Wrap up 11:59 PM	10
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18	19 04.19.21 Warm up :Think back to a time where you were confused, how did you feel? Would it have made you feel better if others were also confused? Why? 11:59 PM	20 CommonLit: The Value of Being Confused 2:59 AM 04.20.21 EXIT SLIP: WHAT IS A POTENTIAL THEME OF "pasteles & pernil” ? 11:59 PM 04.20.21 WARM UP: HOW DOES JACQUELINE WOODSON CONNECT HER IDENTITY TO THE THEME OF THE BOOK "BROWN GIRL DREAMING"? 11:59 PM 04.20.21 CH.11 "BROWN GIRL DREAMING". 11:59 PM	21 04.21.21 BGD CH.11 11:59 PM 04.21.21 WARM UP: In “graffiti,” Jacqueline says, “Your tag is your name written with spray paint / however you want it wherever you want it to be” (260). What does this suggest about why Jacqueline is drawn to graffiti? [RL.8.3] 11:59 PM	22 04.22.21 Warm up: Why was writing/language so important to Jacquline Woodson? 11:59 PM 04.22.21 Ch.11 BGD Classwork 11:59 PM	23 04.23.21 Classwork/Homework 11:59 PM 04.23.21 Warm up: Do you believe a friendship can help you become a better person? Why or why not? 11:59 PM 04.23.21 Friday Refresh R.L.8.3 11:59 PM	24
25	26 04.26.21 WARM UP: HOW ARE YOU FEELING TODAY? 11:59 PM CommonLit: For Teens, A Good Mood Depends on Good Sleep 10 PM	27 CommonLit: For Teens, A Good Mood Depends on Good Sleep 2:59 AM 04.27.21 Classwork 11:59 PM 04.27.21 Classwork 11:59 PM 04.27.21 Warm up: When is a time you lost someone? How did it make you feel? What is a good memory you have of this person? Sentence Starter: A time I lost someone is.../ A good memory i have of this person is... 11:59 PM	28 04.28.21 Brown Girl Dreaming : Ch. 12 11:59 PM 04.28.21 WARM UP: In “after daddy dies,” Jacqueline begins the first four stanzas with the same phrase and then describes her grandmother’s move to New York and scenes from her own life. What does the repetition of “after daddy dies” emphasize about this period in Jacqueline’s life? [RL.8.5] 11:59 PM	29 04.29.21 2-Point Short Response 11:59 PM 04.29.21 Warm up: How is Jacqueline’s attitude toward her life in New York changing? Use evidence from the text to support your claim. 12:42 PM 04.29.21 CFU:Stories of her own family’s past have always been important to Jacqueline. How does her understanding of history begin to include more than just the story of her own family? 1:15 PM	30 4.30.21 2-Point Short Response 1:17 PM 04.30.21 Friday Refresh 1:17 PM	1