Showing posts with label Native American Lit. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Native American Lit. Show all posts

Monday, September 24, 2018

Tuesday September 25, 2018: Unit 1 Essay and Wrap up

List of Graded Assignments:

  1. Summary Practice of Balboa by Sabina Murray (Google Form)
  2. Balboa Notes, completed and shared with teacher (Google Doc)
  3. William Bradford/Handsome Lake Notes, completed and shared with teacher (Google Doc)
  4. Unit 1 Coggle on Bradford, Handsome Lake, and Balboa (Coggle.it)
  5. Unit 1 Pre-writing Form--Topic Sentences and supporting details based on your coggle from all three stories (Google Form)
  6. Unit 1 Pre-writing Google doc, shared with teacher (Google Doc)--a topic sentence and three supporting details from each story (you should have copied and pasted your answers from the Pre-writing Google form for this)
  7. In the Pre-writing Google Doc, draft a paragraph based on your topic sentence and supporting details (one paragraph for each story)
  8. Take each drafted paragraph over to prowritingaid.com, sign-in with your Google account, and copy and paste each paragraph into the grammar checker
  9. Copy and paste your edited paragraphs back into your pre-writing Google Doc (don't erase the original paragraph, just put it underneath and label it as edited)
  10. Write an introduction and conclusion in your Pre-writing Google Doc and repeat the steps with the grammar checker Write a conclusion and Introduction for your 3 paragraphs and grammar check them (prowritingaid.com)
  11. Create a Final draft Google Doc and share it with me; copy and paste your edited sentences/paragraphs into your final draft
  12. Create a title for your essay
  13. Go to canva.com and create a title graphic for your essay and put it into your final draft under your title

Tuesday, September 18, 2018

Tuesday-Friday September 18-21 2018: Balboa Summary


  1. Google Form on Balboa
  2. Complete Coggle for Unit 1
  3. Check Live grades for if you've shared your coggle or not. (maybe you didn't put your last name or period in the center of the diagram)
  4. Complete the Writing form for UNIT 1
-->Google Form for Balboa Short Story<--

-->Google Form for Essay on Unit 1<--

Friday/Monday, September 21-24, 2018: 
  • Take your answers from Your Essay on Unit 1 google form (it's in your email), and put that in a new google doc "Pre-writing for Unit 1".  
  • Draft a paragraph for each topic sentence and its supporting details. (3 paragraphs total)



Friday, September 14, 2018

Friday/Monday September 14/17, 2018: Unit 1 Recap

  1. Create a Coggle and Share with me
  2. Use the example to the right to design your diagram
  3. Fill in the appropriate information
  4. Please feel free to work cooperatively with your table mates
  5. Let's leave take-aways/themes for last
  6. This Diagram should be complete by the end of class on Monday September 

Thursday, September 13, 2018

Thursday September 13, 2018: Notes on Balboa


  1. Open Google docs for Balboa and make sure you have shared this with me
  2. Open your Online text book to Balboa
  3. Re-read the story and complete the notes

Friday, September 7, 2018

Friday September 7, 2018: Test on Coming of Age in Dawnland


  1. Test on "Coming of Age in Dawnland"
  2. Finish Notes and make sure you've turned them in (shared them)
  3. Short Video on the Wampanoag Way
  4. Have a great Weekend!

Tuesday, September 4, 2018

Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday September 4-6, 2018: Coming of Age in the Dawnland


  1. Finish notes from Bradford: Chapter 11 (I will check your google doc for a grade over the weekend)
  2. Add new section (Heading 1) in your google doc: Coming of Age in the Dawnland and make subsections (Heading 2) for the (1)Author, (2) background of the book and overview, and (3) notes
  3. Read Coming of Age in the Dawnland  in the online textbook. 
  4. Take a short note in your google doc on each paragraph from the text. 
  5. Vocabulary Quiz on the Bradford Vocabulary on Wednesday September 5, 2018
  6. Quiz on Coming of Age in the Dawnland on Friday September 7, 2018

Friday, August 31, 2018

Friday August 31, 2018: Pilgrims and Beyond

Thursday August 30, 2018: No Class, Early Out.
  1. Return test for Of Plymouth Plantation
  2. Log on to Online Textbook
  3. Copy and Paste terms of the Treaty with Massasoit into your google doc
  4. Make sure you have shared your google doc with me and put your period and last name into the document title
  5. Coggle: outline for Essay 1
  6. Listening Activity (time permitting)

Wednesday, August 29, 2018

Wednesday August 29, 2018: Quiz on Bradford "On Plymouth Plantation"


  1. Quiz on Bradford "On Plymouth Plantation"
  2. Take quiz at Socrative--> link in the sidebar------------>
  3. Study vocabulary at Quizlet for vocabulary quiz when you come back friday
Thursday August 30, 2018: Early Out. No 6th-8th period classes.

Tuesday, August 28, 2018

Tuesday August 28, 2018: Bradford "Of Plymouth Plantation"


  1. Practice quiz on Quizlet
  2. Google Doc--Bradford: Add 10 main points summary to each Chapter 9-11 on your Google doc
  3. Compare and Contrast Chart on your Google Doc: Compare examples from Bradford and Handsome Lake in a 2 column chart
  4. Quiz on Bradford "Of Plymouth Plantation" tomorrow, Wednesday August 29, 2018

Monday, August 27, 2018

Monday August 24, 2018: Of Plymouth Plantation and Handsome Lake (summaries)


  1. Finish the Summary (added to Bradford Google Doc) of The Vision of Handsome Lake
  2. Add short summaries to your Ch 9-11 Section of Bradford Google doc.
  3. Other notes and additions to Google Doc.
  4. Take Practice test for "Of Plymouth Plantation" vocabulary on Quizlet

Thursday, August 23, 2018

Thursday/Friday August 23-24, 2018: Account of Handsome Lake; Vocabulary practice


  1. Textbook issue (keep at home)
  2. Short video on Pilgrims
  3. Quizlet.live vocabulary practice
  4. Read the Account of Handsome Lake
  5. Add a Summary to your Google Doc of your Reading
  6. Read "Of Plymouth Plantation" in your textbook for Monday August 27, 2018. Pg. 5-18 *SHORT QUIZ ON MONDAY*