Q2 - Week 9

Day 1
Monday 12/08/14 (p3, p4) & Tuesday 12/09/14 (p7)
Essential Question:  How do I use sufficient and valid evidence to support my argument?
CCSS:  W. 9-10.8 Gather relevant information from multiple authoritative print and digital sources, using advanced searches effectively; assess the usefulness of each source in answering the research question; integrate information into the text selectively to maintain the flow of ideas, avoiding plagiarism and following a standard format for citation.
1.  Do Now:  Journal #21:  How will you know if your evidence is valid and sufficient?  1/2 p.
2.  Activities:
     a.  3 valid sources - 5 min.
     b.  In-text Citation reminder - 5 min.
     c.  Bibliography reminder - 5 min.
     d.  Topic Sentence reminder - 3 min.
     e.  Formatting reminder - 2 min.
     f.  Title:  Last, First, EA2 Argument
3.  Target Practice:  use your time wisely, please.

Day 2
Tuesday 12/09/14 (p3) & Wednesday 12/10/14 (p4, p7)
Essential Question:  How do I use sufficient and valid evidence to support my argument?
CCSS:  W. 9-10.8 Gather relevant information from multiple authoritative print and digital sources, using advanced searches effectively; assess the usefulness of each source in answering the research question; integrate information into the text selectively to maintain the flow of ideas, avoiding plagiarism and following a standard format for citation.
1.  Do Now:  Journal #22:  How are you appealing to logos, pathos, and ethos in your EA2?  1/2 p.
2.  Activities:  
     a.  Please think about HOW you are trying to convince your reader
     b.  Combine your EA2 and Bibliography into 1 document and share it via GDrive by the end of class
     c.  HW = bring your Independent Reading Book next class - if you finished reading already (xoxo) then bring your next book.
3.  Target Practice:  the proof is in the shared document.

Day 3
Thursday 12/11/14 (p3) & Friday 12/12/14 (p4, p7)
Essential Question:  How do I prepare for my Socratic Seminar?
CCSS RI.9-10.1:  Cite strong and thorough textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
1.  Do Now:  Journal #23:  Use the questions provided to reflect on your EA2.  You must select one from "Backward," one from "Inward," #25 from "Outward," and one from "Forward."  1 full p. 
2.  Activities:
     a.  eValuate - 45 min. -    start time 1:30 --- end time 2:15
          1. eValuate/eValuate
          2. student/king 95 --- chrome --- catapultevaluate.com
     b.  Review texts for your Socratic Seminar next week
     c.  Read your Independent Reading Book SILENTLY until we are all finished w/ eV.
     HW = Independent Reading Due Day 2 next week
3.  Target Practice:  today's Do Now was your TP.