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  Memoir Resources Memoir Prezi Top 4 Leads Prezi Words for said Adverb list Theme & Endings Language Resources Daily Language Review Lessons  Dialogue Punctuation  Comma Rules Capitalization Rules Sent...

• 10/17-10/20 – Plot Line Analysis with “La Luna” | Spaeth Language Arts

  Friday (10/17), we watched the Pixar short film "La Luna" and discussed the idea of a plot line for a story. We reviewed the five parts of the plot line (exposition, rising action, climax, falling act...

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  Socratic Seminar Prep Time Students had about 10 minutes to add any final touches to their notes for the socratic seminar while I decided who qualified for an invitation into the discussion Socratic S...

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  Lesson: What is Dystopia? Unwind is a novel that takes place in an imagined future, also known as a dystopia. As a class, we talked about the characteristics of a dystopia and why an author would crea...

• 11/10 – Good Beginnings & Starting Your Short Story | Spaeth Language Arts

  We are finally beginning our short stories today! After a little brainstorming on Friday, you are hopefully ready to choose a story idea and move forward. Today we will be discussing four different ty...

• 9/3 – Practicing Annotation: “Still I Rise” by Maya Angelou | Spaeth Language Arts

  On Tuesday, we read Maya Angelou's poem, "Still I Rise," and I introduced students to the concept of annotating. Annotate = to "think aloud" with the text by adding of written notes, highlighting and ...