6TH GRADE ELA

Week of 1/28/19- 2/4/19

1/28/2019

Monday:
- Finish District Writing Assessment
- NoRedInk if finished
Tuesday:
- Begin grammar unit on pronouns
- Pronoun notes
- Begin Lesson 1- What is a Pronoun?
Wednesday:
- Pronouns Lesson 2- Subject Pronouns
Thursday:
- Pronouns Lesson 3- Object Pronouns
Friday:
- Pronouns Lesson 4- Possessive Pronouns
**Students have a NoRedInk assignment that will go along with pronouns. The assignment is due when we take the test. We will work on it some in class, but students may need to finish it at home or during their WIN time. If student's don't have computer access at home and are worried they won't have time to complete the assignment at school, they should make a plan with me ASAP.

1/14/19- 1/18/19

1/11/2019

Monday:
- Language MAP
Tuesday:
- Language MAP
Wednesday:
-Argumentative speech work day.
- Tomorrow students need to have their one-pager and speech complete and ready to present!
- Homework- Be ready for presentations!
Thursday:
- Argumentative speech presentations
Friday:
- Argumentative speech presentations

Week of 1/7/19- 1/11/19

1/6/2019

Monday:
- Introduce Argumentative Speech and One-pager
- Students will be making a one-pager (directions attached below) to illustrate their argumentative essay. They will them present their one pager and their argument to a small group of classmates.
- Work on one-pager
Tuesday:
- One-pager work day
Wednesday:
- Draft speech
- Speeches will be presented in small groups.
- Speeches will be presented after MAP testing.
Thursday:
- Work on speech and one- pager
- Set MAP goals
Friday:
- Language MAP

Week of 12/17/18- 12/21/18

12/17/2018

Argumentative essays will be due on Wednesday!
Monday:
- NoRedInk and final essay typing day.
- Essays are due on Wednesday
- NoRedInk assignment is due on Friday
Tuesday:
- Possessive and Plural Nouns
Homework- Essay due tomorrow!
Wednesday:
- Nouns review- students can bring their device to class
Homework- NoRedInk assignment due tomorrow
Thursday:
- Nouns test!
Friday:
- Celebration!

Argumentative Essay Resources

12/12/2018

Publishing Guide

Week of 12/10/18- 12/14/18

12/9/2018

Monday:
- Argumentative essay editing and revision partnerships and stations
Homework- Argumentative essays need to be ready to publish on Thursday (Wednesday for 2nd hour). Students should share their essay with someone at home.
Tuesday:
- Argumentative essay editing and revision partnerships and stations
- Start nouns notes
Homework- Second hour needs to be ready to publish tomorrow.
Wednesday:
- Second Hour- Will start publishing their final copy (typing) in the library
- All other hours- Nouns notes and practice
Homework-
Thursday:
- Second Hour- Nouns notes and practice
- All other hours- Publish writing in the library
Homework- Finish introductions
Friday:
- Publishing Argumentative Essay
- Homework- Argumentative Essay final copies will be due next Wednesday (December 19th!)

Week of 12/3/18- 12/7/18

12/3/2018

Monday:
- ACE Paragraph review
- Write first body paragraph for argumentative essay
Homework- all three argumentative body paragraphs will need to be finished by Thursday
Tuesday:
- Using appropriate pronouns in formal writing
- Write second body paragraph for argumentative essay
Wednesday:
- Transitions within paragraphs
- Write body paragraph three and counterclaim
Homework- Have all body paragraphs finished tomorrow!
Thursday:
- Different strategies for introductions
- Parts of an introduction
- Two different strategies in notebooks
Homework- Finish introductions
Friday:
- Writing closing paragraphs and a call to action
- Try conclusions in notebooks
- Homework- All parts of the essay need to be done on Monday!

Week of 11/26/18- 11/30/18

11/25/2018

Monday:
- Snow day!
Tuesday:
- Finish and analyze practice ACE response
- Begin reading and annotating argumentative essay texts
Wednesday:
- Continue reading and annotating text
- Work on pro/con chart
- Meet with topic groups to check in-
Homework- Text needs to be annotate and T- Chart needs to be completed
Thursday:
- Argumentative essay CR discussions in topic groups
- Generating a claim
- Begin argumentative essay plan
Friday:
- Finish argumentative essay plan
- Homework- Plan needs to be completed by Monday!

Week of 11/19/18 and 11/20/18

11/18/2018

Monday:
- Practice ACE Response Plan- Plans need to be completed.
- ACE Response Notes
- Class ACE Mentor text response in writers notebook
Tuesday:
- ACE Response paragraph (turn in when finished)
- Look through argumentative essay choices and pick topic
Wednesday- Friday- Thanksgiving Break!

11/12/18- 11/16/18

11/11/2018

Monday:
- Capitalization- Other subjects
- Homework- NoRedInk Assignment Due
Tuesday:
- Capitalization Test
- Argumentative Writing Notes
Wednesday:
- Argumentative Writing Notes
- Speed Debating
Thursday:
- Practice ACE Response
- Read an annotate text
- Pro/Con chart in notebook
Friday:
- Practice ACE Response
- Continue to read and annotate
- Begin planning ACE Response

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