Fall Reading Calendar

August 2017

Monday - 21 Tuesday - 22 Wednesday - 23 Thursday - 24 Friday - 25

Introductions Activity - Stand If Go over syllabus with students Brown Bag presentations Brown Bag Presentations Brown Bag Presentations
planning sheet for speech
Go over who I am Classroom Tour for routines

Classroom rules - Love and Logic Have school supplies by FRIDAY

Monday - 28 Tuesday - 29 Wednesday - 30 Thursday - 31

Introduce Reading Goals and iReady iReady iReady

Book Bistro Monthly Book
Report Assignment

Formative on Plot Diagram using

a Pixar Short

September 2017

Friday - 1

Monday - 4 Tuesday - 5 Wednesday - 6 Thursday - 7 Friday - 8

No School Teacher Work Day Figurative Language Formative - Literary Terms definitions Literary Terms definitions
BK Knowledge powerpoint and notes for reading powerpoint and notes for reading
Start Definition work journal journal

Monday - 11 Tuesday - 12 Wednesday - 13 Thursday - 14 Friday - 15

Oranges Poetry Analysis Oranges Poetry Analysis Reading Broken Chains by Gary Reading Broken Chains by Gary Reading Broken Chains by Gary
Gary Soto Gary Soto Soto Soto Soto - SOAPSTONE

Monday - 18 Tuesday - 19 Wednesday - 20 Thursday - 21 Friday - 22

Begin House on Mango St House on Mango St House on Mango St. House on Mango St. House on Mango St.

Use a metaphor or simile and Use a metaphor or simile and Write a Vignette about your Hair Work on Vignette Finish Vignette and Turn in on
draw it literally draw it literally Watch Slam Poems Schoology

Monday - 25 Tuesday - 26 Wednesday - 27 Thursday - 28 Friday - 29

Rewrite Passage, reporting as
Makeup Monday! Name Vignette Name Vignette Mango St. news
October 2017

Monday - 2 Tuesday - 3 Wednesday - 4 Thursday - 5 Friday - 6

Begin The Outsiders - Theme of
Outsider: Discuss warm up
questions
Book Checkout - start chapter
one, chapt 2 for hw
Reading first 15 to finish chapter
2 if they did not have a chance
Discuss and Review - questions
in packet
Chapt 3 for hw
Read Chapter 4 as class Short constructed response No Students: Teacher Work Day
questions on theme and
Work on homework unit packet characters in The Outsiders
Pop Quiz

Monday - 9 Tuesday - 10 Wednesday - 11 Thursday - 12 Friday - 13

Start chapter 5-6 Finish chapter 5-6 and No School - FLEX Day due to
Work on homework packet homework packet questions PTC PTC conferences.

Monday - 16 Tuesday - 17 Wednesday - 18 Thursday - 19 Friday - 20

Read Chapter 7&8 Read Chapter 7&8 Fill out an evaluation of Character Evaluation Debate Character Evaluation Debate
Homework packet Homework Packet character, using textual evidence Human Diagram in classroom Human Diagram in classroom
in book for defense

Monday - 23 Tuesday - 24 Wednesday - 25 Thursday - 26 Friday - 27

Activity using privilege. Talk about Socs vs Greasers Unpacking stereotypes about Class discussion on Book
Read chapter 9 with homework Unpacking what privileges are. gender and masculinity vs Bistro!
packet Advantages and Disadvantages femininity. How is gender
worksheet represented in book?

Chapter 10 for hw

Monday - 30 Tuesday - 31

Finish Book! Finish Book!

Finish hw packet Finish hw Packet!
November 2017
Monday - 6
Outsider’s Background on movie
Talk/unpack differences between
movies and books they have read
and seen.
Monday - 13
Drama Web for The Outsiders
Traits/ Hobbies
Relationships/ Influence
Monday - 20
Thanksgiving Break
Monday - 27
Go over CAS Prompt with Kids
Deconstruct the task
Wednesday - 1 Thursday - 2 Friday - 3
Model TPCASTT poetry graphic TPCASTT- Nothing Gold Can TPCASTT- Nothing Gold Can
organizer with Dickinson poem. Stay Stay
Have kids follow along, and
answer questions for poetry Using what we did yesterday,
analysis have kids analyze this poem
Tuesday - 7 Wednesday - 8 Thursday - 9 Friday - 10
Watching The Outsiders Movie Watching The Outsiders Movie Watching The Outsiders Movie Played Kahoot, recapping
similarities and differences in the
Comparing and Contrasting Comparing and Contrasting Comparing and Contrasting movie - use notes.
Notes Notes Notes
Tuesday - 14 Wednesday - 15 Thursday - 16 Friday - 17
Compare/Contrast Book to Shinkle Begins CAS Annotating using Cornell Notes Annotating using Cornell Notes
Movie Quick Write using Tubman Reading using Tubman Reading
Plagiarism Activity with handout
paraphrasing topics
Tuesday - 21 Wednesday - 22 Thursday - 23 Friday - 24
Thanksgiving Break Thanksgiving Break Thanksgiving Break Thanksgiving Break
Tuesday - 28 Wednesday -29 Thursday - 30
Evaluating Online Sources using Fill out graphic organizer for CAS Book Bistro Book Club Day
Find Source 2 Research Day for Influential
Candidate Extra writing time to
support Rector
December 2017

Friday - 1

Iready Monitoring
for READ PLAN

Monday - 4 Tuesday - 5 Wednesday - 6 Thursday - 7 Friday - 8

Make Propaganda for Influential Make Propaganda for Influential Smart Goal Smart Goal Finish Smart Goal,
Candidate Candidate CAS DUE DATE Science Fair Make-up Friday

Extra writing time to support Extra writing time to support

Rector Rector

Monday - 11 Tuesday - 12 Wednesday - 13 Thursday - 14 Friday - 15

*Substitute IREADY MAKEUP

Iready MOY Iready MOY Iready MOY Introduce Rhetoric Webquest
Overlap with Math Ethos, Pathos, Logos WebQuest

Introduce Logical Fallacies

Monday - 18 Tuesday - 19 Wednesday - 20 Thursday - 21 Friday - 22

IREADY MAKEUP IREADY MAKEUP Working with Rhetoric Working with Rhetoric No Students
Activity/Article/ Activity/Article/
Work on WebQuest Finish WebQuest Speech Speech
Identifying E,P,L Identifying E,P,L
*Leonard - Pull Out GT Kids And fallacies And fallacies
for Review Activity
Rhetoric and Fallacy quiz

Monday - Tuesday - Wednesday - Thursday - Friday -

Winter Break Winter Break Winter Break Winter Break Winter Break