Friday – 3/28 Wed. – 3/26 Tues. – 3/25 Mon. – 3/24 Week of: March 24-28 Teacher: T. Moser Team: English II Prep Objective: Students will be able to structure ideas in a sustained and persuasive (logical) way (e.g., using outlines, note taking, graphic organizers, lists) and develop drafts in timed and open-ended situations that include transitions and rhetorical devices used to convey meaning (ELA.10.13B). Agenda: Warm-up –STAAR Practice - Writing Persuasive Essay Outline – Outline Graphic Organizer Write hook, thesis, three main points Materials: Outline, pencil, handouts Homework: None. Upcoming: Formal Assessment – Major Grade - Wednesday Objective: Write an argumentative essay (e.g., evaluative essays, proposals) to the appropriate audience that includes a clear thesis or position based on logical reasons supported by precise and relevant evidence, including facts, expert opinions, quotations, and/or expressions of commonly accepted beliefs (ELA.10.16A). Agenda: Warm-UP – STAAR Practice – Writing Persuasive Essay Final Materials: outline, pen, pencil, handouts Homework: None. Upcoming: Formal Assessment – Major Grade - Wednesday Objective: I will be able to read, comprehend, and analyze a variety of texts. Agenda: FORMAL ASSESSMENT: Students will take an objective reading assessment with one short answer question to determine STAAR readiness. Materials: assessment, scantrons, pencil Homework: None. Objective: I can identify the theme and tone in various types of text. Agenda: MAKE –UP day for reading assessment Students who are finished with the assessment, will work on other TEKS based skills like theme, tone, mood, point of view, and author’s purpose. Materials: pencil, assessment, various activities. Homework: None