Do Now | I am more like....Continuum
Writing Workshop
The Bill of Young Adulthood Definition: What is your definition of young adulthood? Society: How does our society view young adulthood? Argument: What is a problem associated with young adulthood? Or a problem with the way young adulthood is view in society? Or with how young adults are treated in society? Solution: How should young adulthood be defined? Young adults be treated? Role in society? What is the solution to your argument? Do Now | Choose Your Own Adventure
Do Now | Trash Talk Yesterday, we had you reflect upon the question What in life is worth fighting for? Today, begin by considering the importance of young adulthood on a piece of paper. After you put one response down, crumple it up and toss it into the middle the room.
Your final writing project for this unit will be to re-write the Bill of Life into a protection of young adulthood. Today, you will begin drafting your federal protection order.
Writing Workshop
Do Now | Perspectives Journal
Reading Workshop | read Part V+ VI Exit Slip | Reading Log
Book Club A + Book Club B | 20 minute discussions
Unveiling Stories
Exit Slip | What are you most proud of from today's Book Club discussion? Do Now | Review your peer review from two weeks ago. Get together with your partner from our first Book Club. Share your initial responses:
Book Club | Discussion Tomorrow in class, we will host our first Book Club. Here are the components of the Book Club:
Thinking Routine | Unveiling Stories
Exit Slip | What is one thing you want to work on to improve your participation in tomorrow's Book Club? Thinking Routine | Perceive, Know, Care About
Lev has changed a lot since the beginning of the book—a tithe to a street kid to perhaps something even sinister. Today, you will consider what it is Lev truly understands about the world he lives in and more importantly, his role within this world.
Reading Workshop | read Part IV: Destinations by end of week Exit Slip | Reading Log
Do Now | Parking Lot
How has Lev changed since the beginning of the book? Thinking Routine | Perceive, Know, Care About Lev has changed a lot since the beginning of the book—a tithe to a street kid to perhaps something even sinister. Today, you will consider what it is Lev truly understands about the world he lives in and more importantly, his role within this world.
Reading Workshop | read Part IV: Destinations by end of week Exit Slip | Reading Log
Do Now | Perspectives Journal
Reading Workshop | read Part IV: Destinations Exit Slip | Reading Log
Do Now | Sonia has Connor and Risa each write a letter before departing her shop.
Creativity Workshop | Letter Writing In your perspectives journal, write your own letters. Pick one of the options below or consider writing both if there is time. The goal of this letter is to be specific, to be descriptive, to help your reader understand and appreciate how important the information within the letter is to you. 1: Future Self: write a letter to your future self.
Exit Slip | Share one thing from your letter. |
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