Q4W1, March 20 – 24

Explain the meaning and/or significance of rhetorical devices in a text. ELA.7.R.3.4

Apply knowledge of context clues to determine the connotative and denotative meanings of words and phrases appropriate to grade level ELA.7.V.

Appropriately use commas ELA.7.C.3.1

I will analyze point of view and irony.

I will use context clues to determine the connotative and denotative meaning of words. 

I will learn to appropriately use commas.

Monday

• First Read “Craig Kielburger Reflects on Working Toward Peace,” pp. 497–501 (students absent can find the text in the online HMH textbook – look in assignments and complete the reading task)

Tuesday – students absent can use the online HMH textbook and under assignments complete the following: Author’s Purpose (two assignments), Reading assignments, Close Read Screencast, and Analyzing the Text questions 1-4 and 6.

• Bellringer: Explain your Vocabulary page 504
• Second Read “Craig Kielburger Reflects on Working Toward Peace,” pp. 497–501
• Complete all annotations in the margins.
• Complete the assessment questions on page 501.

Wednesday

• Bellringer: Watch Your Language: commas, page 505 
• Analyzing the text questions in small groups (20 minutes) 
• DEAR time (20 minutes)

Thursday/Friday – TALLAHASSEE FIELD TRIP!

Students not attending will report to Mrs. Omes’ classroom. 

Analyzing the text questions 1-4 and 6 (formative)

HMH Textbook Online Access

• go to: https://www.hmhco.com/
• Log-in and be sure to select Volusia Charter Schools Dist
• User – Alpha Code
• Password – birthday