Tuesday, January 26, 2016

January 25, 2016

New DI!   This week we are focusing in informational texts.

Activity 1 is Teacher Led:    https://www.newsela.com/articles/soft-socialskills/id/13855/  

Activity 2 is Vocabulary: Use the current vocabulary words from our Macbeth Tracker to write a short story. 300 words required! Use googledocs and send it to delicata10ela@gmail.comwhen complete.

Activity 3 is Writing about the text:  -  Rage-C Paragraph: Explanatory


First read this text:  https://www.newsela.com/articles/teens-exercise/id/13432/   (read on 1070)

Write one body paragraph (always RAGE-C form!) of an argumentative essay answering the following question:

Should schools eliminate gym class or keep it?

I will specifically be looking at your elaboration.  So be sure to explain how the evidence you found in the article connects to your claim.   Write it to me in a Googledoc and email it to me at delicata10ela@gmail.com.

Activity 4 is Grammar: No Red Ink - Grammar

Subject Verb Agreement - Part 2 (Identifying Collective Nouns and Collective Nouns)









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