Monday, December 17, 2018

12-17-18 Eng 4 PLC Agenda/Minutes

12-17-18 Eng 4 PLC
Beams, Kerr, Bolduc


  • Theme Rough Drafts
    • Noticeable Mistakes
      • MLA format
      • summarizing articles
        • opinion piece- articles help validate opinion
      • connect to theme
      • define their context in introduction
    • Peer Edit Checklist
      • share document
        • comments on doc
      • fill out checklist and give to author
    • Theme Reflection
      • compete Friday
      • upload Essay AND reflection to Backpack
        • Prepared Learner
        • Cultural Competent Citizen
  • Failing students-1st semester
    • ESS
    • opportunity for grade recovery 2nd semester
  • Grades due Jan. 11
  • 2nd semester Plan
    • Expectations, Protocol, 1st wk, Jan Letter
    • Mini-Research- Speech/Presentation-1
    • Hamlet- 3
    • Senior Footprint- 2

Tuesday, December 11, 2018

12-11-18 Eng 4 PLC Agenda/Minutes

12-11-18 Eng 4 PLC
Agenda/Minutes



  • Theme Essay checklist
    • before turning in first and final drafts- go through checklist
  • Peer Edit checklist- what do we need to edit to fit our essay?
  • MAP issues with make-ups?
  • Intervention ESS opportunities
  • Plan for 2nd semester
    • Jan. letter
    • Hamlet
    • Mini-Research- polls
      • visual
      • speech component-  standard focus
    • Senior Footprint

Tuesday, December 4, 2018

12-10-18 ENG 4 PLC Agenda/Minutes

12-10-18
Eng 4 PLC


  • Theme Rough Draft
    • identify UI
    • bold claim
    • highlight 3 parts of theme
  • Edit
    • Peer Edit Checklist- Bolduc has copy from Dennis

  • Semester 1 Final: Send rubric for Thematic Narrative to narrative
    • given to Gossett 10-7-18
  • Failing Students
    • email Luckett /Bolton with recovery options for Semester 1
      • ESS option, 2nd semester recovery for semester 1
    • intervention: must have a 30% to be eligible for recovery option, average of 70% between Hamlet Essay and Senior Footprint
    • send Intervention Plan to Luckett ASAP
    • Official letter to parents/guardians send out letter once grades are finalized
  • Backpack Artifact
    • upload Thematic Narrative when turning in
      • Prepared and Resilient
      • Global and Culturally Competent Citizen
    • Add reflection to Narrative
      • add for grade once uploaded- mastery
        • create Reflection Document and shoot out on GC
      • Explain how the artifact meets the success skill chosen?
      • How is this artifact an example of high quality work?
      • submit to backpack
        • through JCPS Drive
        • upload artifacts
      • Kid Friendly- Definition of Success Skills
        • choose skill to upload
          • prepared and resilient


Monday, December 3, 2018

12-3-18 Eng 4 PLC Agenda/Minutes

12-3-18
Eng 4 PLC
Agenda/Minutes: Bolduc,Kerr,Beams



  • Theme Essay Prep
    • Prompt clarity
    • UI vs. Theme mini-lesson
    • "I AM" mini-project- Blue/Gold
      • identify characteristics of self- 30 min
    • Breakdown of UIs (don't get stuck on words)
      • identity
      • community
      • tribalism- TRUTH
        • Basketball-A Love Story- Lebron Enter- loyalty, friends as fam, etc.
    • Create theme statement before writing
      • 3 points- Arguable, Complex, Unique
      • checked by teacher before working
      • use formula
      • answer prompt with theme 
    • Mini-Example needed
    • Rubric Clarity
      • add MLA Rules
    • Write Days
      • Outlines available
        • make copies for Kerr
      • 1st draft due Dec. 14
      • Edits- Dec.17-21
      • Peer Edits
        • use rubric to grade

  • MAP Make-Ups
    • Bolduc- Dec. 10-11,until Xmas break- during write time
  • Semester 1 Fails
    • interventions 
    • official failing letter sent out in Jan.