Socratic Seminar

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Today I will: 

• Give a persuasive speech about something I care about changing in our world.
• Listen to persuasive speeches and take notes
• Respond to level 2 and level three questions related to the novel The Great Gatsby during a socratic seminar.

Please Take out: 
-writing utensil
-paper
-HW: Socratic Seminar Prep

Today's Agenda:
-Cloning Letter Revisions
(1/2 credit if turned in before tomorrow)
-Persuasive Speeches
-MIDTERM PART 1:
Socratic Seminar Questions
Optional Extra Question
Socratic Seminar Scoring

Homework:

-MIDTERM PART 2: Gather all notes from Great Gatsby for timed writing tomorrow

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We rise by lifting others

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Today I will: 

• Give a persuasive speech about something I care about changing in our world.
• Listen to persuasive speeches and take notes
• Read chapter 8

Please Take out: 
-writing utensil
-paper

Today's Agenda:
-Did you complete your cloning letter revisions and turn them in?
-Persuasive Speeches
-Begin reading Gatsby chapter 8

Homework:

-MIDTERM PART I: Complete the Socratic Seminar Prep - due Monday
-Finish reading Gatsby by Monday

-PRACTICE YOUR SPEECH!

Be the Change

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Today I will: 

• Give a persuasive speech about something I care about changing in our world.
• Listen to persuasive speeches and take notes
• Read chapter 7

Please Take out: 
-writing utensil
-paper

Today's Agenda:
-REMINDER: Gatsby Quiz corrections and make-up quizzes TODAY at lunch - meet me in the computer lab
-Persuasive Speeches
-Begin reading Gatsby chapter 7

Homework:

-Cloning Letter Revisions (directions on Google Classroom) - due Friday
-MIDTERM PART I: Complete the Socratic Seminar Prep - due Monday
-Finish reading Gatsby by Monday

-PRACTICE YOUR SPEECH!

Persuading with Passion

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Today I will: 

• Give a persuasive speech about something I care about changing in our world.
• Listen to persuasive speeches and take notes
• Make inferences and show comprehension through a multiple choice quiz on chapters 4-6.

Please Take out: 
-writing utensil
-paper

Today's Agenda:
-REMINDER: Gatsby Quiz corrections and make-up quizzes Thursday at lunch
-Ch. 4-6 Gatsby Quiz
-Persuasive Speeches

Homework:

-Cloning Letter Revisions (directions on Google Classroom) - due Friday

-PRACTICE YOUR SPEECH!

Speech Preparation

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Today I will: 

• Review chapters 5 and 6 of The Great Gatsby and write fan fiction with my family group.
• Sign up for a speech day.
• Read Chapter 7 of The Great Gatsby

Please Take out: 
-writing utensil
-paper

Today's Agenda:
-New seats!
--Gatsby Quiz corrections and make-up quizzes today and Thursday at lunch
-Ch. 4, 5 and 6 Review - Fan Fiction
-Sign up for speech day
-Cloning letters returned
-Read Chapter 7 in Gatsby

Homework:

-Prepare for Gatsby Quiz Ch. 4-6
-Finish reading Gatsby Chapter 7
-PRACTICE YOUR SPEECH!