Mrs. Hayes
7th Grade ELA
Cooper Middle School: The Hidden gem of cobb county
This week we are writing gratitude poems. In preparation for writing their poems, students will read an article on the power of gratitude and review some poetry notes before composing their own poem thanking someone who has been impactful in their life. The article, poetry PPT, and poem assignment are all in GoogleClassroom this week. When writing their poem, students should make sure that they carefully review the rubric in GoogleClassroom to make sure that they have met all of the assignment criteria.
Students: The gradebook is updated with all assignments submitted as of Frday 5/1/2020 at noon. If you see any issues with your grade, please e-mail me and make sure to include both your name and the assignment name. My e-mail address is [email protected]. ALL ELA Classes: Poetry Mini Unit ELAGSE7RL5: Analyze how a drama’s or poem’s form or structure (e.g., soliloquy, sonnet) contributes to its meaning. Monday 5/4/2020 GoogleClassroom: Read the NewsELA article about expressing appreciation for someone. Make note of the author’s central idea and supporting details to back up the central idea. AC Requirements: Students are reading the same article but on a 9th grade Lexile. Tuesday 5/4/2020 GoogleClassroom: Review the poetry PowerPoint. Make notes, as needed. Focus on poetic structure and form. AC Requirements: The PPT is updated to reflect the more rigorous AC requirements for composing the poem. Wednesday 5/6/20 GoogleClassroom: Compose an original poem. Pick a person who is impactful in your life and write them a poem thanking them for what they have done. See the assignment in GoogleClassroom for the poem requirements, rubric, and examples of individuals you may want to thank. AC Requirements: The assignment requirements and rubric are updated to reflect an AC level of rigor. Thursday 5/7/20 GoogleClassroom: Review, revise, and submit your poem for grading. Make sure that you review the rubric in GoogleClassroom to make sure that you have met all of the assignment criteria before submitting your poem. AC Requirements: The assignment requirements and rubric are updated to reflect an AC level of rigor. Friday 5/8/20 Catch up on any missed assignments. Homework Read 30 minutes each night. Remember to log completed novels in the Quarter 4 Reading Log in GoogleClassroom. 3rd Period Writing Class
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AuthorMrs. Hayes has been teaching 7th grade at Cooper Middle School since November of 2015. Before coming to Cooper, she taught on both the middle and high school levels. Archives
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