Saturday, February 18, 2017

Day 26

Mission 1
Mission 2
  • Charlie and the Chocolate Factory assessment
  • Read chapter 19
  • Our next assessment, on chapters 19-21 will be on Wednesday, 22 February.
Mission 3
  • UNLOCK U8
    • You should have completed U8 Preparing to Watch on Thursday.
    • Watch the video and complete While Watching. 
    • Watch a second time and complete the second part of While Watching and the Discussion questions.
    • TED supplement: Wearing Nothing New
    • Your next quiz will be on Thursday, 23 February.
Mission 4
  • FOCUS Unit 3 Reading 1
    • Read "Recognizing Implicit Conditions" on p. 57.
    • Complete the Reading Skill.
    • Academic Vocabulary

      • Academic Vocabulary
        Part A
        Part B
        1
        7
        *2
        1
        3
        5
        4
        4
        5
        6
        6
        2
        7
        3
        8
        8
    • Multiword Vocabulary

      • Multiword Vocabulary
        Part A
        Part B
        1
        4
        2
        2
        3
        7
        4
        8
        5
        6
        6
        1
        7
        3
        8
        5
Mission 5
  • How to Google Slides
    • In your Google Drive ENGL098 folder, create a Google Slide show for your presentation.
HOMEWORK:

Wednesday, February 15, 2017

Day 25

Mission 1
Mission 2
  • Vocabulary Quiz - FOCUS U2 and UNLOCK U7
Mission 3
Mission 4
Mission 5
  • Read Charlie and the Chocolate Factory chapter 16.
HOMEWORK
  • Make sure that you have your note cards for your presentation finished by Sunday.
  • Read Charlie and the Chocolate Factory ch. 17-18. (Assessment on Sunday)

Tuesday, February 14, 2017

Day 24

Mission 1
Mission 2
Mission 3
  • UNLOCK U7
    • Outlining a Topic p. 136
Mission 4
  • Speaking 1
    • Introduction
    • Conclusion
    • Use note cards (3 x 5) to create notes for intro, overview, problem, effects (3+), and conclusion.
      • Remember to number your cards!
Mission 5
  • Complete Achieve 3000 lesson: "PupLight's Just Right."
Mission 6
  • Writing 1
    • Teacher conferences
HOMEWORK
  • Use the class and teacher feedback to improve your essay.
    • REMINDER: Essays are DUE at 8:00am tomorrow!
      • You do not need to print anything!
  • Before tomorrow, complete "The Bad Kids: What They Want."
  • REMINDER: Vocabulary Quiz tomorrow on FOCUS Unit 2 and UNLOCK Unit 7!!

Monday, February 13, 2017

Day 23

Mission 1
Mission 2
Mission 3
  • UNLOCK U7
    • Post-Listening p. 134
    • Look at the map on p. 135
      • This is a great tool to use to organize each part of your presentation.
      • Check to make sure
        • Problem
        • Effect 1
        • Effect 2
        • Effect 3
    • Organizing Ideas p. 137
Mission 4
  • Peer Editing
    • I have shared three of your classmates' essays with you. You will:
      • Read the essay.
      • Check for content!!
      • Check for grammar!!
      • Leave a comment at the end that tells your classmate two things she did well and one thing she needs to work on.
      • How to mark mistakes and leave comments:
        • Highlight the mistake or location for the comment by clicking and dragging the cursor over it or by double-clicking on it. It will turn blue.
        • Click on the grey comments button. 
        • Click on the comment button. 
        • A window will pop open and you can type what you want to say about the mistake.
        • Click on the blue comment button to send the comment to the writer.
Mission 6
  • Use the class feedback to improve your essay.
  • Complete Achieve 3000 lesson: "The Biggest 'Pop' Star"
  • REMINDER: Vocabulary Quiz on Thursday - FOCUS Unit 2 and UNLOCK Unit 7
  • Buy note cards. These should not be bigger than  3 by 5 inches (76.2 by 127.0 mm) and are available in our school bookstore and at all local co-op bookstores.

Sunday, February 12, 2017

Day 22

Mission 1
    Mission 4
    • Read "Creating Timelines," p. 42
    • Complete U2R2 Reading Skill
    • Complete U2R2 Academic Vocabulary

    • Academic Vocabulary
      Part A
      Part B
      1
      2
      2
      1
      3
      4
      4
      3
      5
      5
      6
      7
      7
      6
      8
      8
    • Complete U2R2 Multiword Vocabulary

    • Multiword Vocabulary
      Part A
      Part B
      1
      5
      2
      8
      3
      2
      4
      7
      5
      3
      6
      4
      7
      6
      8
      1
    Mission 3
    • Compose Conclusion and Introduction for Writing 1
    Mission 4
    • Compose Effects 2 for Speaking 1
    HOMEWORK
    • Make sure your Writing 1 is ready for peer editing tomorrow!
    • Compose Effects 3
    • Achieve 3000: "Age of Revolution: One Idea, Lots of Hard Work"
    • Complete the Use the Vocabulary on Moodle
    • NOTE: By this point, you should know all 26 words from UNLOCK Unit 7

    Saturday, February 11, 2017

    Day 21

    Mission 1
    Mission 2
    • Charlie and the Chocolate Factory ch. 13-15 assessment
    Mission 3
    Mission 4
        Mission 5 

        • Speaking 1
          • Compose Body - Problem
        HOMEWORK
        • Complete Achieve 3000: "Can Mushrooms Be Used to Make Houses?"
        • Complete "The Bad Kids: What They Want" (DUE Thursday)
        • Compose Body 1 & 2 of Writing 1

        Wednesday, February 8, 2017

        Day 20

        Mission 1
        Mission 2
        • FOCUS U2R1
          • Read "Understanding the Writer's Perspective," p. 32.
          • Complete the Reading Skill

          • Academic Vocabulary
            Part A
            Part B
            1
            7
            2
            3
            3
            6
            4
            2
            5
            5
            6
            8
            7
            1
            8
            4


            Multiword Vocabulary
            Part A
            Part B
            1
            5
            2
            6
            3
            8
            4
            1
            5
            4
            6
            2
            7
            7
            8
            3
        Mission 3
        Mission 4
        • Writing 1 
          • Brainstorm pair & share
          • Agree/Disagree chart, followed by pair & share
          • Compose your thesis statement and send it to Ms. Bruce in an email (bruce.p@gust.edu.kw).
          • Once you get a reply email from Ms. Bruce:
            1. Create a new Doc in your ENGL098-03 folder in your Google Drive.
            2. Title the Doc with your ID, course info, and Wr1Outline (ex: 12345ENGL098-03Wr1Outline)
            3. Use the outline template to create an outline for your essay. Remember to only use notes!!
          • Once your outline is finished:
            1. Create another new Doc in your ENGL098-03 folder.
            2. Title this Doc with your ID, course info, and Wr1Draft1 (ex: 12345ENGL098-03Wr1Draft1)
            3. Compose Body 1.
        HOMEWORK
        • U2R1 Academic Vocabulary Pt. C
        • U2R1 Use the Vocabulary
        • Read Charlie and the Chocolate Factory chapters 14-15; assessment on Sunday
        • Write Body 2 - DUE Sunday
        • Brainstorm - What do you know about your Speaking 1 topic?
        • By Sunday, you should know all 16 of the vocabulary terms for FOCUS Unit 2 Reading 1