Rhetorical Situation Day 3

Big Idea: What is a rhetorical situation

Learning Target: Identify the audience for a piece of writing

Reading: Read a Newsela article for 10 minutes

Agenda:

1. Fill out this student survey.
2. Start letter to Ms. Ruth Hopkins
1. Brainstorm words to describe a painting.
2. Set up a business letter
3. Write your own introduction after viewing my two sample introductions.

Homework:

1. None

Rhetorical Situation Day 2

Big Idea: What is a rhetorical situation

Learning Target: Identify the audience for a piece of writing

Reading: Read a Newsela article for 10 minutes

Agenda:

1. Introduce Newsela assignment - Google Classroom
2. Rare birds activity
3. Finish lesson from yesterday
4. Speed interview other students to get to know each other

Homework:

1. None

Rhetorical Situation Day 1

Big Idea: What is a rhetorical situation

Learning Target: Identify the audience for a piece of writing

Reading: Read a Newsela article for 10 minutes

Agenda:

1. Finish lesson from yesterday

Homework:

1. None

Second Day of School

Big Idea: Getting to Know Each Other

Learning Target: What do we have in common?

Reading: None

Agenda:

1. Rare Birds activity
2. Sign-in to Google Classroom
3. Emoji Power Paragraph activity in Google Classroom
4. Speed Interview to get to know more people

Homework:

1. None

First Day of School

Big Idea: Getting to Know Each Other

Learning Target: What do we have in common?

Reading: None

Agenda:

1. You will be assigned a seat and participate in an icebreaker.
2. You will understand the expectations for this class.
3. You will participate in a fun emoji activity.

Here are the slides for the first day of school.

Homework:

1. None