Language Arts

Week of 2/12 - 2/16

Last week before trimester changes for seminar! We will be finishing up our comparison-and-contrast essays and doing 2nd trimester self-evaluations.  Looking forward to one more week with the 8th graders before you all get a four-day weekend.

Mon. 2/12	Tue. 2/13	Wed. 2/14	Thu. 2/15	Fri. 2/16
Learning Target: 1) I can use feedback to improve my writing. 2) I can make decisions about changes needed in my writing.	Learning Target: 1) I can make decisions about changes needed in my writing. 2) I can offer others suggestions to improve their writing.	Learning Target: 1) I can check my writing for errors in capitalization, spelling, and punctuation. 2) I can help others check their writing for errors in capitalization, spelling, and punctuation	Learning Target: 1) I can reflect upon and assess my work in LA for the second trimester 2) I can publish a compare-and- contrast essay showing similarities and differences between two or more things.	Learning Target: No Class
Comparison-and-Contrast Rough Draft Conferences Self & Peer-Revising	Comparison-and-Contrast Rough Draft Conferences (if needed) Peer-Revising	Workshopping: Peer-Editing	2nd Trimester Self-Evaluations Final Comparison-and-Contrast Essay Revisions and Edits Polished Comparison-and-Contrast Essay DUE! End of 2nd Trimester	Teacher PD - No Students