Resource http://edsitement.neh.gov/ The skill of describing--Kahn Academy: Innovative education: Capitalism Framework Argument Topic Listening 9.3 I CAN Evaluate a speaker’s point of view, reasoning, and use of evidence and rhetoric, identifying any fallacious reasoning or exaggerated or distorted evidence. Listening 9.2 I CAN Integrate multiple sources of information presented in diverse media or formats (e.g., visually, quantitatively, orally) evaluating the credibility and accuracy of each source. Hardcopy Calendar? Field Trips--1 per term If missed I CAN--can't score over a 3 (have to bring up to 4 level) Writing Rubric for I CANs 9th Disclosure/procedures/expectations Google Drive Revision requirements--basic requirements to be graded Peer/parent (two other sets of eyes) before I see it (student does own editing) Portfolios: Save all work Grading: Bell Work, Tasks, I CANs, Incomplete, standards based Tardy--In-class reading, book library/bins/40 Book Club/genres How to succeed in school--Kahn Academy TED talk whining, repetition (fan), absences, Lexicons (vocab) 9th Term 1 DRP Testing Window 2013--September Poetry/devices Figurative language Narrative Essays Persuasion Essays Reading 9.6 Determine author's point of view/purpose Reading 9.6 Analyze how an author uses rhetoric to advance point of view/purpose Reading 9.8 Delineate/evaluate argument and specific claims Persuasion (perspective, point of view, hegemony, ideology, bias) Agree, strongly agree, disagree, strongly disagree--where on spectrum? black/white/good/bad/moral judgments Thesis (claim with three reasons) Outline/logical Organization Evidences--3 for each reason, 2-3 sentences to develop (examples, visuals, facts)--Ideas Counter claim Hook Conclusion Conventions--basic 9th Term 2 Timeline--scope of history, Western World, Christian influence graphic organizer for information (other examples: language, latitude/longitude, maps, directions Hx Channel--Mankind Decoded http://www.history.com/shows/mankind-decoded/videos#mankind-decoded-information-is-power Animal Farm Oppression, prejudice, "fair," exploitation, bullying, colonization Expository/Research Essays Symbolism Persuasion Essays Review Term One Lexicon for understanding Rhetorical devices (ethos, pathos, logos) A Christmas Carol Fluency Voice Powerful Words 9th Term 3 DRP window 2013--March 1-22 Argument Essays (mid Jan-mid Feb) Reading 9.8 Assess whether the reasoning is valid; if the evidence is relevant/sufficient Reading 9.8 Identify false statements/fallacious reasoning http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/5002/economics/pros-and-cons-of-capitalism/ Outline; plug into paper Choose individual topic--finding voice in Argument Essays Logic vs Pathos Research using credible sources Works Cited Page In-text citations Attributive Tags Gender Brains Romeo and Juliet drama Persuasion Essay--families to get together from Romeo's or Juliet's perspective (first person) Term 4 Narrative Essays Poem--Poetry Slam 8th Disclosure/procedures/expectations Google Drive Revision requirements--basic requirements to be graded Peer/parent (two other sets of eyes) before I see it (student does own editing) Portfolios: Save all work Grading: Bell Work, Tasks, I CANs, Incomplete, standards based Tardy--In-class reading, book library/bins/40 Book Club/genres Honors Critic's Corner--authentic review--see website, assignments 30 Hour Project (choosing project/topic; anthropology, recording time) 8th Term 1 DRP Testing Window 2013--September Hate That Cat Poetry/devices Figurative language Flowers for Algernon Gardner's 8 Intelligences Identity Narrative Essay Persuasion Essay Persuasion (perspective, point of view, hegemony, ideology, bias) Agree, strongly agree, disagree, strongly disagree--where on spectrum? black/white/good/bad/moral judgments Rhetorical devices (ethos, pathos, logos) Thesis (claim with three reasons) Outline/logical Organization Evidences--3 for each reason, 2-3 sentences to develop (examples, visuals, facts)--Ideas Counter claim Hook Conclusion Conventions--basic 8th Term 2 Timeline--scope of history, Western World, Christian influence graphic organizer for information (other examples: language, latitude/longitude, maps, directions Hx Channel--Mankind Decoded http://www.history.com/shows/mankind-decoded/videos#mankind-decoded-information-is-power Watsons Go to Birmingham Oppression, prejudice, "fair," exploitation, bullying, colonization, Persuasion Essays (perspective--you live before 1970: why blacks should have equal rights, 1st person) Rhetorical devices (ethos, pathos, logos) The Christmas Box Tradition--Myth, culture, belief vocabulary grammar Narrative Essay Mood Symbolism Fluency Voice Powerful Words Expository/Research Essay Review Term One Lexicon for understanding 8th Term 3 DWA Testing window 2013--Feb 22 DRP Testing window 2013--March 1-22 Term 4 CRT Testing Window 2013--? Narrative Essays Poem--Poetry Slam 30-Hour Projects Weekly Points Bellwork Reading Logs End of Term Points In-class reading points Two revised essays per term Term Log, 10 genres, 1500 pages Honors Critic's Corner Department Issues Informational Text Term 2 Argument Term 2 Writing Scoring Rubric with checklist of I CANs (students score, teacher scores, student revises, can't get higher than a 3 on revision, but must meet 4 criteria) Drive Don't delete my comments--I wil mark resolved |
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