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Hills (1-5) 7th Grade General Language Arts Q 2 Week 10 (December 16-20) Monday 12/16 Tuesday 12/17 Wednesday 12/18 Thursday 12/19 Sunrise Activity Quote Analysis: Quote Analysis: If you were arrested for kindness, would there be enough evidence to convict you? Author Unknown What does the quote mean? How can you apply the quote to your life? Rewrite the quote in your own words. What does the quote mean? How can you apply the quote to your life? Rewrite the quote in your own words.

Reading Plus Lab Day

Quote Analysis: Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right. Henry Ford

Friday 12/20 Early Release Day

Gratitude consists
of being more aware of what you have, than what you don't. Author Unknown What does the quote mean? How can you apply the quote to your life? Rewrite the quote in your own words.

SKS

TSW analyze literary text by brainstorming a character analysis evidence draft.

Materials:

A Christmas Carol

TSW analyze literary text by completing a character analysis graphic from the draft evidence. 2. Bulletin board paper 3. Markers 4. Student evidence drafts 1. Adjectives 2. Character

1. A Christmas Carol

TSW demonstrate comprehension of informational texts by writing a business letter. Examples of block business letter format

Key Terms:

Character analysis

Block form

analysis I do: Discuss criteria for a character analysis. Discuss purpose of business letters and criteria for student letters. Peer review letters prior to publication. Participate in letter writing. Publish your business letter. Correctly formatted, textually based business letter.

We do

You do

Participate in class brainstorming and recording of evidence. Complete evidence drafts. Write 1 grammatically correct sentence that describes Scrooge. Read 30 mins. Complete Reading Plus assignments.

Participate in groups to compare & contrast a character. Complete mini Scrooge comparison & contrast graphics. Completed characterization graphic of pre-and post-conversion Scrooge. Read 30 mins. Complete Reading Plus assignments.

Assessment

Homework

Read 30 mins. Complete Reading Plus assignments.

Read 30 mins. Complete Reading Plus assignments.