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ELA 2023-2024 Syllabus
Syllabus Agreement
ELA Policies and Procedures 2023-2024
Curriculum Night Slides
Youtube Link to the Timed Essay Comments Video
August 14 - August 20
First Day Pop Quiz
Syllabus Agreement
AI and Academic Integrity Slides and Guided Notes
Syllabus, Policies, and Procedures Quiz
Conjunctions Bellwork
August 21 - August 27
Phrases Bellwork
August 28 - September 3
Pronouns: Relative and Demonstrative Bellwork
Parts of Plot Review
Read "Seventh Grade" by Gary Soto with Guided Annotation
"Seventh Grade" Plot Diagram
Context Clues/Similes and Metaphors Review
September 4 - September 10
Dependent Clauses Bellwork
August Study Island Diagnostic
Intro to ACE Method Slides and Notes
"Seventh Grade" Written Responses
September 11 - September 17
Independent Clauses Bellwork
Summer Reading Project
Character Traits and Motivations Review/Read "Heartbeat"
"Heartbeat" Character Traits and Motivations Graphic Organizer
"Oranges" Poetry Analysis
Contemporary Fiction Summative Assessments
September 18 - September 24
Simple Sentences Bellwork
Informational Text Structures, Sections, and Features
Influencers: The Modern Entrepreneur Article and Notes
Not Everything It Seems Venn Diagram and Short Responses
September 25 - October 1
September Study Island Modules
Compound Sentences Bellwork
Rhetoric and Rhetorical Devices Slides and Guided Notes
Rhetorical Devices Identification
Do Teens Need Recess? Article and Annotations
October 2 - October 8
Complex Sentences Bellwork
Work Day Assignment
EXTRA CREDIT Literacy Night Attendance
October 9 - October 15
No Red Ink Diagnostic
NoRedInk: Adjectives and Adverbs
No Red Ink: Comparative and Superlative
EXTRA CREDIT Unused Late Passes
Compound-Complex Sentences Bellwork
Perspective and Point of View Guided Notes
Read "Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed"
October 16 - October 22
Unit 1 Study Guide Bellwork
Figurative Language Guided Notes
"Dark They Were" Figurative Language Annotation
Unit 1 Grammar Test
EXTRA CREDIT Unit 1 Grammar Test
"Will We Know Alien Life When We See It?" Article and Questions
October 23 - October 29
Verbs Bellwork
Historical Context Packet
The Cold War Article and Discussion
October 30 - November 5
October Study Island Modules
Verbs Moods Bellwork
Mood and Tone Practice
Read and Analyze Act I of "The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street"
Mood and Tone: Act I
Read and Analyze Act II of "The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street"
Mood and Tone: Act II
November 6 - November 12
Direct and Indirect Objects Bellwork
Theme in Theme Songs
Theme Analysis: Christian the Lion
Theme Analysis: Theme Songs
November 13 - November 19
Active and Passive Voice Bellwork
Theme Analysis: The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street
Science Fiction: ACE Method Short Response #1
Science Fiction: ACE Method Short Response #2
Peer Reviews
Science Fiction Unit: Summative Assessment
Summative Assessment Peer Reviews
November 27 - December 3
November Study Island Modules
Verbals Bellwork
Historical Context: Workhouses and the Poor Law
Elements of Drama: Slides
Read Act I of "A Christmas Carol"
December 4 - December 10
Adverbs Review Bellwork
Read Act II of "A Christmas Carol"
December 11 - December 17
Prepositions Review Bellwork
Connotation and Denotation Practice
December 18 - December 24
Interjections Review Bellwork
"A Christmas Carol" Final Project
NoRedInk: Choosing Appropriate Conjunctions
NoRedInk: Components of a Sentence
NoRedInk: Parts of Speech
EXTRA CREDIT Unused Late Passes
January 1 - January 7
December Study Island Modules
January 8 - January 14
Pronouns: Subject and Object Review Bellwork
Policies and Procedures Pop Quiz
Growth Mindset: 2024 Action Plan
2024 Plan for Success
January 15 - January 21
Pronouns: Progressive and Reflexive Bellwork
ACE Method "Explain" Practice
ACE Method Round Robin
January 22 - January 28
Pronouns: Antecedents, Vague Pronouns, and Shifts Bellwork
Thesis Statement Review and Practice
Writing Prompt Analysis
Writing Prompt Thesis Statements
Library Scavenger Hunt
January 29 - February 4
January Study Island Modules
December Make-Up Module (Due January 31st)
Pronouns: Shifts in Number and Person Bellwork
Thesis Statements, Counterclaims, and Rebuttals Quiz
Claims, Counterclaims, and Rebuttals Practice
Counterclaims and Rebuttals Review
February 5 - February 11
Semicolons and Colons Bellwork
Restate Thesis, Introductions, and Conclusions Practice
February 12 - February 18
Ellipses Bellwork
Round Robin Essay: Monday
Round Robin Essay: Tuesday
Round Robin Essay: Thursday
Round Robin Essay: Friday
Round Robin Essay
February 19 - February 25
Hyphens Bellwork
"The War of the Wall" Short Story
"Street Art in Los Angeles Breathes Life Into Legacy" Article
"This is Not a Small Voice" Poem
Community and Murals Reflection
February 26 - March 3
February Study Island Modules
Introduction to Modifiers Bellwork
Manned Missions Expository Essay
Peer Reviews: Expository Essay
Peer Reviews EXTRA CREDIT: Expository Essay
March 4 - March 9
Dangling Modifiers Bellwork
Timed Essay
March 11 - March 17
Misplaced Modifiers Bellwork
NoRedInk: Body Paragraphs
NoRedInk: Introductions and Conclusions
NoRedInk: Thesis Statements and Topic Sentences
NoRedInk: Phrases and Dependent Clauses
Peer Reviews: Timed Essay
Peer Reviews EXTRA CREDIT: Timed Essay
EXTRA CREDIT Unused Late Passes
March 25 - March 31
Commas Review Bellwork
March Study Island Modules
March Study Island Modules (Fifth Module)
Quarter 4 Pop Quiz
Quarter 4 Pop Quiz EXTRA CREDIT
Growth Progress Assessment
Google Form to Record Essay Revisions
April 1 - April 7
Commas in Compound Sentences Bellwork
FAST Prep Packet: Completion Grade
FAST Prep Packet: Accuracy Grade
Poetry Structure and Language Packet
Peer Reviews Screenshot Upload
April 8 - April 14
Commas (Introductions and Tag Questions) Bellwork
The New Colossus/Ellis Island/Amphibians Poetry
Waggle: Identify Parts of a Poem
Actively Learn: The House on The Hill
Theme and Topic in Poetry
April 15 - April 21
Commas with Essential + Nonessential Elements (Appositives) Bellwork
Imagery in Poetry
"Annabel Lee"
"Sonnet 18"
HMH Problems
April 22 - April 28
Commas with Cumulative and Coordinate Adjectives Bellwork
Poetry Summative Assessment
Analyze Themes: How Much Does Steam Cost? (HMH)
Compare Informational Texts: Making Facts Plain to See / Deceptive Data and Charts (HMH)
FAST Prep Review Blooket
April 29 - May 5
April Study Island Modules
Dashes Bellwork
FAST Prep Packet: Corrections EXTRA CREDIT
Twelfth Night Permission Form
May 6 - May 12
Redundancy Bellwork
May 13 - May 19
Quotation Marks and Dialogue Bellwork
May 20 - May 26
April Study Island Modules (copy)
NoRedInk: Commas
NoRedInk: Rules of Captialization
NoRedInk: Commonly Confused Words II
NoRedInk: Commonly Confused Words III
NoRedInk: Modifiers
NoRedInk: Hyphens
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M/J Language Arts 2
Teacher:
Sara Weatherby
Skill Level
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Beginner