WEEK 2: Short Stories/Reading Assessment

JANUARY 13-17th
RESOURCES: SYLLABUS| CLEVER LOGIN

MONDAY
  1. Go to Scholastic Student Assessment icon from your desktop and login to take your SRI.  
    • USERNAME: lunch #
    • PASSWORD: lunch #
  2. Click here to access your short story The Necklace.
    • Highlight text as you read for details that reveal main character's personality and the problem in the story.
    • Complete 3 activities: vocab, writing prompt, multiple choice questions.
HOMEWORK: Finish reading The Necklace and answer the writing prompt (Summarize the plot of the story, including major problems, solutions, and turning points) in your "2-point" writing section of your notebook.  Your login to get into Newsela from home is your school email (ie: abraham.martinez@students.cobbk12.org and your password is your lunch #).

 TUESDAY
  1. Zinc Diagnostic: Use this link to login.  
    1. Click student login in top right corner
    2. Type 'South Cobb' and select school
    3. Click on Springboard icon
    4. Scroll down and click on Zinc icon
    5. Save account info
    6. Go to top right corner of Zinc and select on bell with red notification.  
    7. Select the test and begin.
  2. Finish reading The Necklace 
    • Use a sticky note to annotate any details that reveal the type of character Mathilda is. Write down the paragraph the quote is in to help you write your paragraph about her.
  3. Go to Google Forms and write one paragraph describing what kind of character Mathilda is.  Use evidence from text that you highlighted.
HOMEWORK: Finish paragraph on Mathilda using Google Form link. 
WEDNESDAY
Substitute Work

 THURSDAY
  1. Writer's Workshop: 
    1. Score and revise your paragraphs from the short story Necklace
    2. Revisit the text and use graphic organizer to gather stronger evidence for your claim.
    3. Author's Chair
  2. Review for Necklace Quiz on Friday 17th.
    1. Look at vocabulary from text
    2. Discussion Questions.
HOMEWORK: Study for Necklace quiz tomorrow that will cover vocab reviewed today in class along with questions about the plot, conflict, solution and theme withing story.

FRIDAY
  1. Necklace Quiz
  2. Independent Reading Journal/ Questions
HOMEWORK: NONE!!!  Class meeting in Lab 811 on Monday.

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