8th Grade ELA (Academic) - January 4 - January 8

Academic Annoucements

UPCOMING ANNOUNCEMENTS!
*Students need Animal Farm by George Orwell by Friday, January 15th. It needs to be new copy without annotations.

* Latin Roots 3rd 9 Weeks - Set 5 quiz - Tuesday, January 19
* Latin Roots 3rd 9 Weeks - Set 6 quiz - Tuesday, January 26
* Latin Roots Test (over both sets) - Tuesday, February 2

Monday, January 4

• No School (last day of break)

Tuesday, January 5

• New seats & review procedures
• SOAPSTone in Writer's Notebook p19, SAM p20, SAM Words/Phrases p21
• Start Elements of Persuasion Notes (up to Logos)

Homework - none

Wednesday, January 6

• Finish Notes
• Discuss Examples of Ethos,Pathos, Logos
• Watch ARI Video

Thursday, January 7

• Read Elements of Persuasion p982 & 984
• Read/Analyze "French Fries" p983
• Use SOAPSTone & Identify types of support. Also answer questions 1-4 on page J14 in journal. 

Friday, January 8

• Discuss "French Fries" Article - identify Ethos/Pathos/Logos and types of support in article
• Review Ethos/Pathos/Logos briefly
• Discuss examples in media

Homework: Ethos, Pathos, Logos Worksheet