19 November

Reminder: 

Tomorrow after break, 

Dr. Ilene will be observing me teaching you. PLEASE do not use mobile phones, 

speak in Arabic, 

or visit web pages (Facebook, Instagram, etc.) 

that are not part of the class during the 

30-45 minutes that she will be here.

Mission 1

• Daily Language Practice

Mission 2

• 6+1 Writing

Mission 3

• Phonological Awareness catch up

Mission 4

• Spelling catch up

Mission 5

• Review of the body paragraph check list (Course Book p. 324).

Mission 6

• Review Comparison/Contrast paragraphs explanation (CB pp. 357-359

Mission 7 

• Comparison/Contrast mini-lesson

Mission 6

• Complete the Literary Analysis Common Elements: Comparison/Contrast Paragraph worksheet (CB pp. 354-355).

Mission 7

• Complete the Literary Analysis Common Elements: Comparison/Contrast Paragraph worksheet (CB p. 356).

18 November

Mission 1

• Daily Language Practice

Mission 2

• 6+1 Writing

Mission 3

• Phonological Awareness (yesterday & today)

Mission 4

• Spelling Lesson (yesterday & today)

Mission 5

• Create a gmail account.
• If you don't already have one, go here and follow the steps to make one.
• SAVE YOUR PASSWORD IN A SAFE SPOT!!!
• Write it down and put it in your wallet.
• Save it into the "notes" section on your phone.

Mission 6

• Go to Google Drive.
• Click "New."
• Select "Folder"
• Name this folder "ENGL09713."
• Click on your ENGL09713 folder.
• Click "New."
• Select "Google Docs."
• When the new doc pops up, click on "Untitled Document."
• Name this doc "IDNumberENGL09713Essay2."
• Example: 12345ENGL09713Essay2
• Click "OK."
• Click the blue "Share" button on the top right of the page.
• Type my email - bruce.p@gust.edu.kw - and make sure "Can edit" is showing.
• Click "Done."

Mission 7

• Create your Header and Heading for your essay.
• Click "Insert."
• Click "Heading."
• Right align by clicking the right align button.

• Change your font to "Times New Roman" and 12

• Type your student ID number. No zeroes. No name.
• Example: 12345
• Press the space bar.
• Insert a page number.
• Click "Insert."
• Click "Page Number."
• Click "Top of Page."
• Click once under the grey line.
• The grey line should disappear.
• Change your font to "Times New Roman" and 12
• Yes, you have to do this a second time.

• Change your spacing to "Double."
  
  
  
• Make sure you have left alignment.

• Type your student ID number. No zeroes. No name.
• Example: 12345
• Click "Enter" or "Return" or "New Line" (or whatever else your keyboard might say).
• Type my last name.
• Example: Bruce
• Click "Enter."
• Type the class and section.
• Example: ENGL09713
• Click "Enter."
• Type the semester and year.
• Example: Fall 2014
• Click "Enter."

Mission 8

• Create an introductory paragraph for Persuasion and "Persuasion."
• Look at the introductory paragraph on Course Book p. 368 for guidance.
• Don't forget to indent the paragraph by pressing the "Tab" button on your keyboard!

17 November

Mission 1

• Daily Language Practice

Mission 2

• 6+1 Writing

Mission 4

• Complete Signal Words II Mastery Test 4.

Mission 5

• Complete Inferences Mastery Test 4.

Mission 6

• Read "A Brother's Lesson" by Christopher de Vinck in Langan pp. 365-367.
• Answer the questions here.

16 November

Mission 1

• Daily Language Practice

Mission 2

• 6+1 Writing

Mission 3

• Complete Vocabulary in Context Mastery Test 5.

Mission 4

• Complete the writing assignments for "Dare to Think Big" in Langan, p. 480. 
• E-mail these to me as an attachment no later than 7:300pm today.

Mission 5

• Complete the Combined Skills Test 1.

11 November

Mission 1

• Daily Language Practice

Mission 2

• 6+1 Writing

Mission 3

• Phonological Awareness

Mission 4

• Spelling

Mission 5

• Complete Signal Words II Mastery Test 3.

Mission 6

• Read Langan pp. 310-311.
• Complete Argument Practice 4.

Mission 7

• Read "The Fist, the Clay, and the Rock" by Donald Holland in Langan pp. 357-359.
• Answer the questions here.
• Complete the writing assignments pp. 482-483.

13 November

Mission 1

• Daily Language Practice

Mission 2

• 6+1 Writing

Mission 3

• Phonological Awareness

Mission 4

• Spelling
• We will have a dictation assessment on Sunday.

Mission 5

• Complete Signal Words I Mastery Test 5.

Mission 6

• Complete Argument Mastery Test 1.

Mission 7

• Read "Tickets to Nowhere" by Andy Rooney in Langan pp. 349-350.
• Answer the questions here.
• Complete the writing assignments, p. 482.

Mission 8

• Progress Listening Test 2: Outlining

12 November

Mission 1

• Daily Language Practice

Mission 2

• 6+1 Writing

Mission 3

• Phonological Awareness

Mission 4

• Spelling

Mission 5

• Complete Argument Review Test 2.

Mission 6

• Read "Joe Davis" by Beth Johnson in Langan pp. 373-378.
• Answer the questions here.
• Complete the writing assignments, pp. 483-484.

Mission 7

• Progress Reading Test 2: Outlining