Sunday

Quarter 4, Week 5 of 9 (Half-way home!)

Monday, April 25
Learning Target: SL.11-12.1 Arrive to collaborative discussions having read and understood the material. RI.11-12.5 Analyze and evaluate a text for structural meaning. W.11-12.10 Write routinely over extended periods of time.
Classwork
  1. Do Now: Read and annotate Quarter 4, Week 5 of 9 using the circle/star/underline/note method. Attach it to the next page of your notebook.
  2. After: Watch The Silent Tea Party lesson video for ideas (anticipatory set)
  3. Then: Review of Sections 2, 5, and 6 of the Lesson Plan
  4. Next: Lesson planning time for groups
Target Practice: I can incorporate elements of the provided lesson to enhance my own lesson ideas. Fist-5?
Homework
  • Continue working on your group lesson plan- drafts are due by FRIDAY @ midnight
  • Pages 3 and 4 of your packet will be checked on Wednesday
Wednesday, April 27
Learning Target: SL.11-12.1 Arrive to collaborative discussions having read and understood the material. RI.11-12.5 Analyze and evaluate a text for structural meaning. W.11-12.10 Write routinely over extended periods of time.
Classwork
  1. Do Now: Prepare for notebook check on Friday (make sure stamps are up-to date, preview and begin notebook entry for Friday, etc.)
  2. After: Watch Comic Book Templates lesson video for ideas (anticipatory set)
  3. Then: Review of Sections 1, 3, 4, and 7 of the Lesson Plan
  4. Next: Lesson planning time for groups
Target Practice:  I can incorporate elements of the provided lesson to enhance my own lesson ideas. Fist-5?
Homework
  • Continue working on your group lesson plan- drafts are due by FRIDAY @ midnight
  • Pages 5 and 6 of your packet will be checked on Wednesday
Friday, April 29
Learning Target: SL.11-12.1 Arrive to collaborative discussions having read and understood the material. RI.11-12.5 Analyze and evaluate a text for structural meaning. W.11-12.10 Write routinely over extended periods of time.
Classwork
  1. Do Now: Title the next page of your notebook Reflecting on my EA 2: Multimedia Lesson Progress. Make sure to put the date at the top-right corner of the page. Take the next few minutes to reflect on your group's progress so far and write about that. After, write about how you think your lesson will go and why. Make sure to provide evidence from your discussions to support your thoughts.
  2. After: Setting-up Notebook Check 
    From
    To
    # of Stamps
    Assignment Name
    Score
    Peer Initial
    3/304/2910 for HeroicNotebook Check #
  3. Then: Using Technology in the Classroom to Enhance Student Engagement
  4. Next: Lesson planning time for groups
Target Practice: I can incorporate elements of the provided lesson to enhance my own lesson ideas. Fist-5?
Homework
  • Continue working on your group lesson plan- drafts are due by midnight (CLICK ON THE LINK IN SECTION 7 OF THE DOCUMENT TO SUBMIT)
  • Final Packets will be checked during class TODAY!
Looking Ahead: Setting-up a schedule beginning in the second half of next week! E-mail me if you want to go first OR if you would like to have more than 45 minutes!
Enrichment Vocabulary
This is an enrichment activity ONLY. If you wish to complete these units, they will support your vocabulary learning and your grade in English Class.You may complete each activity at the following website:
Quarter 4 Units: 13-15 
Choose ONE of the tests for each unit! Make sure to type your name in the box on the 'Results' page, and type my e-mail in the box at the bottom: wfisher@kkhs.k12.hi.us. You may complete them all at the same time, or one every two weeks.

Saturday

Quarter 4, Week 4 of 9

Arrive ready to do your best on the Smarter-Balanced Assessment !
Tuesday, April 19
Learning Target: All Reading, Writing, and Language standards tested by the Smarter Balanced Assessment.
Classwork
  1. Do Now: Begin SBA
  2. After: Continue SBA
  3. Then: Continue SBA
  4. Next: Finish SBA
Target Practice: I can show proficiency in reading, writing, and language standards on the Smarter Balanced Assessment. Fist-5?
Homework
  • Continue reading EA 2 book with note-taking guide and complete pages 3 & 4.
Thursday, April 15
Learning Target: RL.11-12.4 Determine the meanings of words and phrases as they are used in the text. L.11-12.3 Apply knowledge of language to comprehend more fully. 
Classwork
  1. Do Now: 30 minute reading block for EA 2 book with note-taking guide
  2. After: Fruit Haiku lesson ideas
  3. Then: Create Lesson Plan using the template provided
  4. Next: Check Independent Reading Log, pp. 1-2
Target Practice: I can show proficiency in reading, writing, and language standards on the Smarter Balanced Assessment. Fist-5?
Homework
Looking Ahead: IRL pages 5-6 will be checked on MONDAY!
Enrichment Vocabulary:
This is an enrichment activity ONLY. If you wish to complete these units, they will support your vocabulary learning and your grade in English Class.You may complete each activity at the following website:
Quarter 4 Units: 13-15 
Choose ONE of the tests for each unit! Make sure to type your name in the box on the 'Results' page, and type my e-mail in the box at the bottom: wfisher@kkhs.k12.hi.us. You may complete them all at the same time, or one every two weeks.

Quarter 4, Week 3 of 9

Arrive ready to do your best on the Smarter-Balanced Assessment !
Monday, April 11
Learning Target: RL.11-12.4 Determine the meanings of words and phrases as they are used in the text. L.11-12.3 Apply knowledge of language to comprehend more fully. 
Classwork
  1. Do Now: Attach Quarter 4, Week 3 of 9. Read and annotate the document using the circle, underline, star, note method.
  2. After: Review EA 2: Collaborative Multimedia Lesson Plan activity
  3. Then: Questions about SBA?
  4. Next: 30 minute reading block for EA 2 book
Target Practice: I understand what I need to do while reading my EA 2 book choice. Fist-5?
Homework
  • Arrive ready to do your best on SBA tomorrow through next week!
  • Complete IRL pp. 1-2 for check tomorrow
Wednesday, April 13
Learning Target: RL.11-12.4 Determine the meanings of words and phrases as they are used in the text. L.11-12.3 Apply knowledge of language to comprehend more fully. 
Classwork
  1. Do Now: 30 minute reading block for EA 2 book with note-taking guide
  2. After: Fruit Haiku lesson idea
  3. Then: Create Lesson Plan using the template provided
  4. Next: Check Independent Reading Log, pp. 3-4
Target Practice: I can analyze my EA 2 book and evaluate my own understanding. Fist-5?
Homework
  • Continue reading EA 2 book with note-taking guide and complete pp. 4 & 5
Friday, April 15
Learning Target: All Reading, Writing, and Language standards tested by the Smarter Balanced Assessment.
Classwork
  1. Do Now: Begin SBA
  2. After: Continue SBA
  3. Then: Continue SBA
  4. Next: Finish SBA
Target Practice: I can show proficiency in reading, writing, and language standards on the Smarter Balanced Assessment. Fist-5?
Homework
Looking Ahead: You should be nearly finished reading your book! Please continue meeting with your group to plan the lesson!
Enrichment Vocabulary:
This is an enrichment activity ONLY. If you wish to complete these units, they will support your vocabulary learning and your grade in English Class.You may complete each activity at the following website:
Quarter 4 Units: 13-15 
Choose ONE of the tests for each unit! Make sure to type your name in the box on the 'Results' page, and type my e-mail in the box at the bottom: wfisher@kkhs.k12.hi.us. You may complete them all at the same time, or one every two weeks.

Sunday

Quarter 4, Week 2 of 9

Arrive at school ready to do your best on the Smarter-Balanced Assessment next week!
Monday, April 4
Learning Target: RL.11-12.4 Determine the meanings of words and phrases as they are used in the text. L.11-12.3 Apply knowledge of language to comprehend more fully. 
Classwork
  1. Do Now: Attach Quarter 4, Week 2 of 9. Read and annotate the document using the circle, underline, star, note method.
  2. After: Review Quarter 4 Plan and attach to the first page of the Quarter 4 section in your notebook
  3. Then: Finalize EA 2 book choice and create note-taking guide
  4. Next: 30 minute reading block for EA 2 book
Target Practice: I understand what I need to do while reading my EA 2 book choice. Fist-5?
Homework
  • Continue reading EA 2 book with note-taking guide created in class
  • Revise research paper for final grading by April 10
Wednesday, April 6
Learning Target: RL.11-12.4 Determine the meanings of words and phrases as they are used in the text. L.11-12.3 Apply knowledge of language to comprehend more fully. 
Classwork
  1. Do Now: 30 minute reading block for EA 2 book with note-taking guide
  2. After: Review EA 2 Directions and Scoring Rubric (attach to the next page of your notebook)
  3. Then: Create Lesson Plan using the template provided
  4. Next: Independent Reading Log, pp. 1-2
Target Practice: I can analyze my EA 2 book and evaluate my own understanding. Fist-5?
Homework
  • Continue reading EA 2 book with note-taking guide and complete pp. 1 & 2 by Friday
  • Revise research paper for final grading by April 10

Friday, April 8
Learning Target: RL.11-12.4 Determine the meanings of words and phrases as they are used in the text. RL.11-12.2 Determine two or more themes or central ideas of a text and analyze their development.
Classwork
  1. Do Now: Title the next page in your notebook EA 2 Reading Plan. Place today's date in the top-right corner. Work with your partners to create a plan that addresses these questions:
    • How many pages do I need to read today? Each day? Each week?
    • How many times will my group need to meet? Is class enough, or do we need to meet outside of class?
    • What kind of lesson would I like to teach? Math? English? History? Science? Something else?
    • Add other items to the plan as you see fit.
  2. After: 30 minute independent reading block (use note-taking guide)
  3. Then: Practice SBA and chart responses in your notebook. Check your answers here when you finish.
  4. Next: Review SBA schedule for next week.
Target Practice: I can create a schedule to read my EA 2 book and meet with my group to plan a lesson based on my reading. Fist-5?
Homework
Looking Ahead: Arrive to school ready to do your best on the Smarter-Balanced Assessment next week!
Enrichment Vocabulary:
This is an enrichment activity ONLY. If you wish to complete these units, they will support your vocabulary learning and your grade in English Class.You may complete each activity at the following website:
Quarter 4 Units: 13-15 
Choose ONE of the tests for each unit! Make sure to type your name in the box on the 'Results' page, and type my e-mail in the box at the bottom: wfisher@kkhs.k12.hi.us. You may complete them all at the same time, or one every two weeks.