WEEK 14: EOC Prep

RESOURCES:  SyllabusEagleWritingCenterRACERZinc + SpringboardMock EOC ANSWER KEY| LANGUAGE/GRAMMAR TERMS| Pronouns 

MONDAY 
1. Open to rough draft section. Copy the following prompt: What arguments does the author make for being against private prisons?
2. Read article about private prisons and gather evidence to answer writing prompt.
3. Open Google Docs and use 50 minutes to write 4 paragraphs answering the writing prompt question.
4. Use extra time to work on 27 dots due April 26th.
HW: Complete practice #3 on subject/verb agreement.


TUESDAY
1. Notes: Singular vs. Plural and Subject Verb and Pronoun Antecedent agreement.
2. Error Analysis for Mock EOC (5-11)
3. Writer's Workshop: Revise/Edit 7-Pointer
4. USATESTPREP: Practice online to turn dots green
HW: Complete practice #4 on subject/verb agreement


WEDNESDAY
1. Review practice #4 (subject/verb)
2. Practice writing arguments and counter-arguments
3. Practice turning arguments into persuasive thesis statements
HW: Complete practice #5 on identifying author's claim 


THURSDAY
1. Warm-up on author's claim
2. Review Mock Eoc questions 10-20 3. Develop body paragraphs for yesterdays thesis using this article on the pros and cons of homeschooling
HW: Work on dots (www.usatestprep.com)


FRIDAY
1. Review parts of speech 
2. Practice for EOC by turning dots green on USATESTPREP
3. Revise your thesis, and body paragraphs. 
HW: Complete practice #6 on vocabulary.  Make sure to copy the sentence with unfamiliar word and diagram it like we did in class.

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