DO NOW:On a piece of paper write a paragraph about what you did over Winter Break? Did you make any New Years Resolutions? If so, what?

DATE REMINDERS

AGENDA:Welcome back!New seating chart.Reestablish rules.Bathroom Passes.Welcome back activity.

Begin To Kill a Mockingbird UnitVocab and Slavery Video

OUR LEARNING FOCUS FOR TODAY:

Explore unit vocabulary for To Kill a Mockingbird and explore history of slavery leading up to the Jim Crow era in which the novel takes place.

HW:LAST CLASS:N/A

NEXT CLASS:

Begin mini-research project

Get any necessary supplies for 2nd

semester.

Jan. 12, 2015

None!

Semester 2

Class Rules

Class Rule #1

BE ON-TIME, ON-TASK, AND READY TO LEARN

EVERYDAY!

Class Rule #2

PERSONAL ELECTRONICS ARE ALLOWED FOR

EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY!

Class Rule #3

BE RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR OWN LEARNING,

EACH DAY!

Class Rule #4

MS. G THE CLASSROOM OTHER STUDENTS YOUR SELF

Class Rule #5

TRASH GOES IN THE TRASH CAN #NOTYOURMAID

Bathroom Passes•4 PASSES FOR THE ENTIRE SEMESTER

•EACH UNUSED PASS IS WORTH 5 EXTRA CREDIT POINTS

•NO PASSES 15 MINUTES AT THE START OF CLASS

•NO PASSES LAST 15 MINUTES OF CLASS

•NO PASSES DURING DIRECT INSTRUCTION (WHEN I AM UP FRONT TEACHING)