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"I try to be of some use because when you witness or read intense hatred, it’s your obligation to try to right the planet. Otherwise, you’re part of the problem." ~Sandra Cisneros

10/6/2016

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Humanities (2 Hours)
1 hour:
Finish presentations

Journal: What makes good writing? Who are some of your favorite writers? Why?  What makes you want to keep reading a piece? Which of these traits do you think you use in your own writing? Which pieces of writing have you heard out loud in class or read during critique that stand out to you? Why?

Cisneros awarded by President Obama

Discussion on writing

In groups: Transform this sentence. How many different ways can you say this? 
He was very sad this morning. 

How did language evolve?

Take out your vignettes

Word choice: 3 rounds
Round 1: Circle 3 words in this piece of writing that you can think of alternatives for. Write those alternatives on the writing. 
Round 2: Look for your favorite sentence in the piece. Underline it, and explain what you like about this sentence.
Round 3: Circle 3 words in this piece of writing that you can think of alternatives for. Write those alternatives on the writing. 
​Round 4: Look for your favorite sentence in the piece. Underline it, and explain what you like about this sentence.

1 hour:

Next presentation for We Happen: October 20th
Group Brainstorming for We Happen presentations
Project Grouping: We Happen

Work time:
SLC Requirements!!! Preparation due Monday!!! (Share with Carol)
Speaker Paper (due tomorrow): Speaker Article Expectations
Edit vignettes, take one more picture!


HOMEWORK:
SLC Requirements!!! Preparation due Monday!!! (Share with Carol)
Speaker Paper (due tomorrow): Speaker Article Expectations
Edit vignettes, take one more picture!











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Useful Links:
Speaker Article Expectations
​Equity-Librium Project Reflection was due last Wednesday, end of day
If you haven't already, turn in your DP link here: CLICK ME! 
SLC Requirements

Upcoming Due Dates:
*Needs Assessment Presentation on Wednesday, October 5th! 
*SLCs are next week! October 11th, 12th, 13th

Extension Questions for Home:
1. How is it working with your group for the non-profit project? 

Weekly Parent Update: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gyylkGVQY9ZmjNYoUJ1d5PEkVcA4xX8kp3Yi4_3tn6g/edit?usp=sharing
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