January 2015 ~ January 2015 ~ ◄ Dec 2014 Sun 4 Mon Tue Wed 7 Feb 2015 ► Thu Fri 1 New Year's Day Holiday! 2 Holiday! 3 8 9 10 5 6 Teacher Workday! Begin 3 Nine Weeks Semester Exam review Grammar Fun – IPAD *Reading strategies *Short answer activity *Justify Revise & Editing Semester Exam review Persuasive techniques *Reading strategies Propaganda ppt. *Short answer (take notes) *Justify Revise & Editing rd answers answers *Thesis Review 11 Human Trafficking 12 13 14 15 16 Awareness Grammar Day WS: 727;729 District Benchmark District Benchmark Propaganda group collage activity (magazines & IPads) Propaganda group collage activity (magazines & IPads) Using the Right Word 18 19 Martin Luther King Holiday! *Finish Expository essay on Thursday if needed. ** Display in class 21 22 23 “I Have a Dream” Anticipation guide/ Vocabulary p. 540 “I Have a Dream” Read/listen/watch speech…identify “I Have a Dream” Questions: Literal & Inferential “I Have a Dream” Persuasive writing activity. p.571 12 27 28 29 30 Grammar Day! WS: 731;733 “I Have a Dream” Persuasive writing activity. p. 571 Non-fiction Expository “Single Room, Earth View” p. 468 *anticipation guide Non-fiction Expository “Single Room, Earth View” p. 468 Read aloud Open-ended Question:A.P.E.S Persuasive words & phrases *Identify Persuasive Using the Right Word 17 ** Display in class 20 techniques 25 Sat 24 31 p. 475 Literary Analysis #3 More Calendars with US Holidays: 2015, 2016, PDF Calendar