1. We begin a new unit:
- 11th Grade Unit 5 LETS DEBATE!
- 11th Grade Unit 5 LETS DEBATE!
- cover concepts of agree and adisagree, pro and con, modal auxillary verbs, verb families (verb, nouns adjective forms) question formating for survey, debate format style with arguements for and against issues with multiple paragraph format essays being the desired outcome.
- 10th Grade Unit 6 WE WANT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE.
- new words for unit: kindness, polite, understand, pleasant, spread, bother, respect, law, courtesy, required, argument, ban, choice, position, expected, respect, manners, sponsor, consider, environment, foster, creativity, discipline, plague, reduce, improve, superficial, require, argue, learn, create, decide, official, calories, diabetes, concentrate, responsibility, option
- cover concepts of word families (verb, noun, adjective forms), verbs tenses present vs present progressive, making connections through comparison of different texts, multi-paragraph essay organization, interviewing a "hero" and writing their biography (additional work can be done on doing a vidiography), writing a poem on acts of kindness
- New words for the unit: kindness, polite, understand, pleasant, spread, bother,respect, passion, wildlife, apprenticeship, purpose, harm, plight, species, endangered, environment, destroy, mammal, habitat, pollution, pollute, discover, educate, enjoy, teach, hero, heroine, float, garbage, creek, dispose, citizen, generous, responsible, compassionate, active, reliable, concern, action
