Monday, April 11th - Friday, April 15th

 No school - Spring Break!

Friday, April 8th

1. Curious
    ***Read pages 51-99 (due: Tuesday, April 19th)

Objective: Students will read pages 51-99 of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time.

Thursday, April 7th

1. TED Talk - Temple Grandin "The world needs all kinds of minds"
    *** 5 Cs

2. Curious
    ***Read pages 51-99 (due: Tuesday, April 19th

Objective: Students will critically interact with Temple Grandin's ideas and speech.

Wednesday, April 6th

1. Curious
    ***Reading quiz - pages 1-50
    ***Discussion Questions (small groups)

2. Curious
    ***Read pages 51-99 (due: Tuesday, April 19th)

Objective: Students will discuss the 1st 50 pages of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time.

Tuesday, April 5th

1. Curious - Four Corner Debate

2. Curious
    ***read pages 1-50 (chapters 2-79) - Due: at the beginning of the period on Wednesday!

Objective: Students will use reliable sources to support their views in a Four Corner Debate. 


Monday, April 4th

1. Work on Four Corner Debate
    ***Complete and have it ready at the beginning of the period Tuesday for the Four Corner Debate.

2. Curious
    ***read pages 1-50 (chapters 2-79) - Due: at the beginning of the period on Wednesday!

Objective: Students will use reliable sources to support their views in a Four Corner Debate. 


Friday, April 1st

1. Work on Four Corner Debate
    ***Complete and have it ready at the beginning of the period Tuesday for the Four Corner Debate.

2. Curious
    ***read pages 1-50 (chapters 2-79) - Due: at the beginning of the period on Wednesday!

Objective: Students will use reliable sources to support their views in a Four Corner Debate. 

***SDD 

Wednesday, March 30th/ Thursday, March 31st

1. Libary - Check out Curious books
    ***20 minutes to start reading :)
    ***read pages 1-50 (chapters 2-79) - Due: at the beginning of the period on Wednesday!


3. Introduce Four Corner Debate
    ***Complete and have it ready at the beginning of the period Tuesday for the Four Corner Debate.

Objective: Students will use reliable sources to support their views in a Four Corner Debate.

Tuesday, March 29th

1. Journal #6 - Truth

2. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
    ***Complete, discuss and submit Curious Webquest

Objective: Students will understand background information about Autism Spectrum Disorder and the author, Mark Haddon.

Monday, March 28th

1. Argumentative Game Day!
    ***"SuperFight"

Objective: Students will practice using rhetorical strategies to win an argument.

Friday, March 25th

1. Argumentative Game Day!

Objective: Students will practice using rhetorical strategies to win an argument.

Wednesday, March 23rd/ Thursday, March 24th

1. Finish up digital portfolio update (10 minutes)

3."Middle Ground - Can Voters and Non-Voters See Eye to Eye?" video and activity

Objective: Students will use sound evidence to weigh in about why people should or should not vote.

Tuesday, March 22nd

1. Check updated grades

2. Return Community Activism Papers
    ***Review rubric and feedback
    ***Add to "Where I am..." chart
    ***Update digital portfolio

Objective: Students will update their professional digital portfolios.

Monday, March 21st

1. Journal #5 - Voting

2.  "Why You Should Vote" article and activity

Objective: Students will continue to practice their argumentative strategies.

Friday, March 18th

1. Workday
    ***End of 3rd quarter is today

***All late work for 3rd quarter is due no later than 3:00pm today!

Objective: Students will complete work in order to raise their grades before the end of the quarter.

Wednesday, March 16th/ Thursday, March 17th

1. "College May Not Be Worth It Anymore" article and activity


***All late work for 3rd quarter is due no later than 3:00pm on Friday, March 18th!

Objective: Students will interact with an article in preparation for writing an argument.

Tuesday, March 15th

1. Journal #4 - College/Career

2.  "Why Go to College?" article and activity

***All late work for 3rd quarter is due no later than 3:00pm on Friday, March 18th!

Objective: Students will interact with an article in preparation for writing an argument.

Monday, March 14th

1. "The Most Important Question of Your Life" article and activity


***All late work for 3rd quarter is due no later than 3:00pm on Friday, March 18th!

Objective: Students will read and engage in the article above and discuss what they are willing to struggle for in life.