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Week Oct 2, to Oct 6 2017 Determine a central idea in an essay and the figurative, connotative, and technical meanings of words and phrases

Monday Oct 2, 2017 Warm-up – Comparisons – What is the difference between the “female rains” and the “male rains? What are the effects of each type of rain on the desert, and why is this difference significant? Remind students to bring Close Reader on Wednesday Opening – Grammar Work Session – Complete the guiding questions due on Tuesday October 4, 2017 Closing – Summarize the day’s activities Homework – Grammar Exercise due date changed to Thursday October 5

Pre-AP Warm-up - Personal Opinion - Opening – Grammar Work Session – Work on the five guiding questions Closing – Summarize the day’s activities Homework – work on guiding questions – Grammar exercises 7 and 8 due Oct 5

Tuesday October 3, 2017 Warm-up – Logic Remind students to bring Close reader on Wednesday Opening – Level up Tutorial Inference Work Session – Break down complete guiding questions Closing – Summarize day’s activities Homework – Grammar exercise due Oct 5 and guiding questions

Pre-AP Warm-up – Logic Opening – Level up Tutorial revising for word choice Work Session – Work on guiding questions Closing – Summarize Day’s Activities Homework – Grammar worksheets 7 and 8 due October 5

Wednesday October 4, 2017 Warm-up – Turn in guiding questions with all peripheral exercises Opening – Read and summarize the author’s background Work Session – Close Reader “The Seventh Man” pg 27 Closing – Plicket out the Door Homework – Work on Close Reader activities and complete Grammar Worksheets due Oct 5

Pre-AP Warm-up – Character identification – Opening – Grammar – Verbs Work Session – Work on guiding questions Closing – Plicket out the door

Thursday October 5, 2017 Warm-up – Turn-in Grammar homework/Logic Opening – Grammar Troublesome verbs Work Session – Work in Close Reader Closing – Summarize day’s activities Homework: Grammar exercises on CANVAS due October 13, 2017

Pre-AP Warm-up – Turn in grammar worksheets Opening – Grammar – troublesome verbs Work Session – Work on guiding questions Closing – summarize the day’s activities Homework – Grammar exercises on Canvas Due Oct 12

Friday October 6, 2017 Warm-up – Complete Figurative Language Chart Opening – Level up tutorial drawing conclusions Work Session – Complete Close Reader exercise due on Monday Oct 9 Closing – Summarize day’s activities Homework: Close reader activity and grammar worksheets Due Oct 12

Pre-AP Warm-up – Logic Opening – Remediation day Work Session – Remediation day Closing - Remediation