Q2 - week 3/10

Day 1 - Mon. 10/31 & Tue. 11/01
Essential Question:  Why do we outline papers? 

Do Now:  Discuss the EQ with a neighbor

Agenda:

>  Outlines are Everywhere + Sample
>  What goes in the (In-text Citation)?
    >  whatever comes first in the Annotated Bibliography
      1.  Author's last name and page # if there is one (Smith 95).
      2.  Author's last name (Smith).
      3.  "Article Title" in quotation marks ("Bring Your Materials").
>  Where does the punctuation go?  Outside.
>  Classroom.google.com to select your Outline template

Exit Pass:  Did you do everything you needed to do today?
HW:  
>  ARP - continue working on your Outline - Due 11/3-4
>  IR - bring your book Day 2 of every week - One Pager due next Day 2 (we check while you read - you may do/keep it in your INB)

Day 2 - Tue. 11/01 & Wed. 11/02
Essential Question:  What are the benefits of sustained silent reading?

Do Now:  Get your reading materials ready

Agenda:
>  SSR
>  Review (In-text Citations) 
>  Outline Workshop

Exit Pass:  Did you do everything you needed to do today?

HW:  
>  ARP - continue working on your Outline - Due 11/3-4
>  IR - bring your book Day 2 of every week - One pager due next Day 2 

Day 3 - Thu. 11/03 & Fri. 11/04
Essential Question:  What makes an Argumentative Research Paper successful?

Do Now:  Discuss the EQ with a neighbor

Agenda:
>  (In-text Citation) review - again
>  Sample ARP link on blog
>  Outline and Drafting Workshop

Exit Pass:  Did you do everything you needed to do today?

HW:  

>  ARP - 1st Draft Due 11/9-10
>  IR - bring your book Day 2 of every week - One pager due next Day 2 

Q2 - week 2/10

Day 1 - Mon. 10/24 & Tue. 10/25
Essential Question:  Why is it important to be able to tell the difference between good and poor quality sources? 

Do Now:  Write the EQ on your Cornell Notes

Agenda:

>  RADCAB - notes
>  NP and ND - No Publisher/Page and No Date - these are problems to avoid - Easybib won't find this!!!
>  .org, .net, etc can be deceptive - be alert
>  Heard of the Tree Octopus?
>  ARP - Annotated bibliography 
Exit Pass:  what do NP and ND stand for?

HW:  
>  ARP - continue working on your Annotated Bibliography
>  IR - bring your book Day 2 of every week - One pager due next Day 2 (we check while you read - you may do/keep it in your INB)

Day 2 - Tue. 10/25 & Wed. 10/26
Essential Question:  What are the benefits of sustained silent reading?

Do Now:  Get your reading materials ready

Agenda:
>  SSR
>  Annotated Bibliography

Exit Pass:  

HW:  
>  ARP - continue working on your Annotated Bibliography
>  IR - bring your book Day 2 of every week - One pager due next Day 2 

Day 3 - Thu. 10/27 & Fri. 10/28
Essential Question:  What makes an Argumentative Research Paper successful ?

Do Now:  Talk to a neighbor about the EQ?

Agenda:
>  Sample ARP
>  Thesis Samples
>  Annotated Bibliography

Exit Pass:  Turn in Annotated Bibliography finished or not

HW:  

>  ARP - create your Argumentative 3 Point Thesis
>  ARP - Outline due next week
>  IR - bring your book Day 2 of every week - One pager due next Day 2 

Q2 - week 1/10

Day 1 - Mon. 10/17 & Tue. 10/18

Essential Question:  How are the skills for writing research papers useful in real life? 

Do Now:  Discuss the EQ  with a neighbor

Agenda:

>  ARP = Argumentative Research Paper - requirements 
>  IR = Independent Reading - options/requirements 
>  Fantastic Socratic Seminars last quarter!  Compliments!
>  Preparation for Topic Discussion happening next class

Exit Pass:  Listing your 3-5 possible topic choices
HW:  
>  ARP - continue presearching possible topics
>  IR - bring your book Day 2 of every week - One pager due last day of every week (usually Friday)

Day 2 - Tue. 10/18 & Wed. 10/19
Essential Question:  What are the benefits of sustained silent reading?

Do Now:  Get your reading materials ready

Agenda:
>  SSR
>  Topic Discussions

Exit Pass:  Turn in your Topic Discussion handout

HW:  
>  ARP - continue presearching possible topics
>  IR - bring your book Day 2 of every week - One pager due last day of every week (usually Friday)

Day 3 - Thu. 10/20 & Fri. 10/21
Essential Question:  How did you narrow down your research paper topic choices?

Do Now:  Talk to a neighbor about the EQ?

Agenda:
>  Official Topic Selection/Confirmation
>  Review ARP resources
>  Begin Annotated Bibliography

Exit Pass:  nod yes/no if you got your topic confirmed

HW:  

>  ARP - continue researching your topic
>  IR - bring your book Day 2 of every week - One pager due last day of every week (usually Friday)

Q1 - week 10/10

Day 1 - Mon. 10/03 & Tue. 10/04
Essential Question:  How will you sequence your different pieces into an order that helps to express your ideas?

Do Now:  Take a few deep breaths and get ready to be productive

Agenda:

>  Socratic Seminar question handout
>  MGRP  - Remember that there are samples on blog
>  MGRP items left to complete:
    >  Dear Reader Letter - introduces the reader to the entire project - provides background on the movement
    >  Table of Contents - clarify all your items and genres
    >  Reflective Endnotes - explain why you selected the genre items you did - how did you use your research to create this item?
    >  Conclusion - what have you learned about the topic and about the process of creating this project

HW:  
>  MGRP due next class
>  IR One Pager due Oct. 6/7th for Enrichment
>  Into the Wild  - prepare questions for Socratic Seminar

Day 2 - Tue. 10/04 & Wed. 10/05
Essential Question:  How did you use the grading rubric to help you put your MGRP together?

Do Now:  Get out your pink rubric and score yourself right now 

Agenda:
>  MGRP   

    >  Turning in the Final Project Options:
        1.  Classroom.google.com 
        2.  Physical form and handed in
        3.  Combination of physical and Classroom.google.com
         >  Turning in the Compare/contrast Options:
        1.  Paper
        2.  Take a picture and upload it to Google (if you have to ask how, this is not the option for you)

Exit Pass:  Get out your pink rubric and score yourself again - then turn in your rubric with your name on it!!!!!!

HW:  
>  IR One Pager due Oct. 6/7th for Enrichment
>  Into the Wild  - prepare questions for Socratic Seminar

Day 3 - Thu. 10/06 & Fri. 10/07
Essential Question:  Why is it important to reflect on your work and the assignments throughout the quarter?

Do Now:  Discuss the EQ with a neighbor

Agenda:
>  Socratic Seminar:  EA1 & 2, Into the Wild 

Exit Pass:  Turn in your Seminar notes

HW:  

>  Select a book for IR - required next quarter
>  Consider Research Paper topics - see link on blog