March 20-24, 2017- 9th Literature/Music Leadership- Mrs.Morris/Mrs. Teague

3.0- BELIEVE YOU CAN!!!!

*THIS  "2016- 2017" Academic School Year we will  Incorporate THE 7 HABITS of SUCCESSFUL TEENS into our daily lessons/lives.

-Be Proactive
-Begin With the End in Mind
-Put First Things First
-Think Win- Win
-Seek First to Understand/Then To Be Understood-Synergize
-Sharpen the Saw


Monday-
Interactive Notebooks- (Understanding Characters)
*QUIZ: The Outsiders/To Kill a Mockingbird/Divergent
Writing Prompts: In what way is The Outsiders/Divergent/To Kill a Mockingbird a call for action? (Explain)


Tuesday-
Interactive Notebooks-Half Full or Half Empty
Students will research the following:
*Media Center Preview*
The Great Depression
Scottsboro Boys
Stock Market Crash
Lindbergh Trial
FACTIONS....Fiction OR Fact?


Wednesday-
Interactive Stations- "Think Sheets"
Literature Circles-"Conversational Roundtables"
Summarizer- Ticket out the Door


Thursday-
Interactive Notebooks-Understanding Characters
*Literature Circles- Understanding/Analyzing Theme (class discussion)
Summarizer: "Hit or Miss"


Friday-
Interactive Notebooks- (Making Connections)
*OPEN-BOOK QUIZ- (chapters 1-5)
Non- Fiction- (previously selected novels)
*REMINDERS: (NO NOTES ALLOWED)