Fisher- Language Arts (1, 4, 5, 6 & 7)

Monday, January 10
Classwork:

1. Roots Quiz #15
2. Hand-in Portfolio
3. Elements of Writing: Prewriting Strategies (p. 22-35)
4. Prewrting for Attack! Narrative

Homework:

1. New Roots List #16: tempo, terra, the/theo, therm, thesis/thet, tract/tra, turbo
2. Bring Prewriting Strategy to class on Tuesday/Wednesday
3. Choose/ Continue reading IR title (sign-up at the 'Independent Reading' tab above)

Tuesday/Wednesday, January 11 and 12

Classwork:

1. Read Narrative Writing Handout
2. Guest Teacher: Mr. Philip Swatek (Except 4th period on Wednesday)
3. Write Attack! Narrative (Due by the end of class, along with prewriting strategy)

Homework:

1. Continue reading IR title and bring with you to class on Thursday/Friday
2. Signed Quarter 3 goals

Thursday/Friday, January 13 and 14

Classwork:

1. Read Goals Sheet
2. Edison Benchmark Analysis
3. TODAY IS THE LAST DAY TO SIGN-UP FOR INDEPENDENT READING!
4. Begin reading Hiroshima by John Hersey individually

Homework:

1. Begin Hiroshima packet
2. Study for Roots Quiz #16
3. Continue independent reading (due 2/4)