Tuesday, January 26, 2016

1/26/16

English 8:  After DOL/Journal, we corrected the vocabulary packet and discussed unfamiliar words.   QAR (Question Answer Relationship) was introduced as a new concept to a few students and refreshed from last year for some.  We'll be working with this reading strategy over the next week or so to prepare for our class novel.    *homework: vocabulary categories - read AR
Teen Leadership:  We discussed the qualities of minimum, average, and EXCEL leaders.  In addition, students participated in a trust exercise before we discussed the speech to be given tomorrow.  Students will give a one and a half minute speech about themselves. Affirmation bags were due today as well, and students wrote their first affirmations.    *homework:  prepare speech - read AR
English 7: After DOL/Journal, students were introduced to the reading strategy QAR (Question Answer Relationship).  We will be working with this over the next few weeks in preparation for our class novel.   *homework: spelling 5X each -  read AR

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