Uniforms

GROW YOUR MIND

Learn your societal issues to make the world a better place. Read, write, think, and reflect on the controversies that exist today.






Using your notes, write an argument paragraph about school uniforms.  Should uniforms be required o all students?  Why or why not?

Palatable

TODAY’S WORD:     palatable   

DIRECTIONS 
https://goo.gl/BmZtjz
  1. Look up the dictionary definition of the word and write down ALL possible denotative definitions (dictionary definition).
  2. Write down any and all connotative definitions of the word (an idea or feeling associated with the word).
  3. Use the word in a sentence.
  4. Write down 3 synonyms and 3
    antonyms of the word.
  5. Add a picture

Setting -- Most Important

The setting of a story is very important and impacts the characters and events in the story.  We have been learning about both parts of setting -- time and location.  Which do you think has the most impact on the story?  Support your opinion with at least 3 examples and details.

Today I will be checking if you have a topic sentence, supporting details, and a concluding sentence.  (ACE) 


9/11: A Dark Day
"Boston Bombing: A 5 Day Manhunt"
"Chicago"
The Great Fire
"The Harlem Renaissance"
"Langston Hughes"
Thank You Ma'am

Setting -- "When"

The setting of a story is very important and impacts the characters and events in the story.  Thinking of the texts we have read in class, describe the "when" of a story and what effect it can have.

Today I will be checking if you have a topic sentence, supporting details, and a concluding sentence.  (ACE) 

9/11: A Dark Day
"Boston Bombing: A 5 Day Manhunt"
"Chicago"
The Great Fire
"The Harlem Renaissance"
"Langston Hughes"
Thank You Ma'am

Setting -- "Where"

The setting of a story is very important and impacts the characters and events in the story.  Thinking of the texts we have read in class, describe the "where" of a story and what effect it can have.

Today I will be checking if you have a topic sentence, supporting details, and a concluding sentence.  (ACE) 
9/11: A Dark Day
"Boston Bombing: A 5 Day Manhunt"
"Chicago"
The Great Fire
"The Harlem Renaissance"
"Langston Hughes"
Thank You Ma'am

Social Classes

How does being an outsider affect a person? Is one social class better than the others?  Why or why not?