Class: 9th grade
Date: Monday, September 15
Refreshments and casual quiet reading (7)… SET TIMER … … Laugh of the Day (LOD) (1) knock knock ... it's Scotta! … Reminder about job assignments (1) … reminder about saying thanks (1) … reminder about CLASS FORUM! ... get daily class notes ready (1) … SLANTS (1) …. return SRJs (2) …. A Poem by William Wordsworth (3) … … GO OVER RUBRICS FOR ASSIGNMENT (3)...
LESSON FOR THE DAY (26) : SOMETHING STRANGE (TO GET YOU
INTERESTED): the sword of the scholar … OBJECTIVE OF THE LESSON: to get
familiar with the Modern Language Association's (MLA) format for research papers… REASON FOR THE LESSON: Because this is exactly the way you will have to write almost all your high school and college papers … CONNECTION TO EARLIER LESSONS: Again it's a way of writing with DIGNITY … DIRECT INSTRUCTION: We will look carefully at the Purdue University web page on MLA formating … GUIDED PRACTICE: You will use the format for your first essay … CLOSURE …
Tonight’s homework (1) … model paragraph (3)
Thanks to one and all!
Thanks to one and all!