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Learning modules
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week 1
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Journal Entry Describing Setting -HOLES- Chapter 1 pp 3-4
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Activity PRE-HOLES Vocabulary Quiz
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Character Analyses Stanley, Ms. Bell, Stanley Yelnets III
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Homework: review notes from class 03/30; and literary elements
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Quiz Chapters 1-6 Holes
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Activity Freewriting 10 min. "Punishment" (D2)
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Freewriting "What is a good punishment for stealing shoes?" Structured Writing (D3)
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Homework Prepare for Quiz Monday, Read Chapters 7-13 pp. 26-63
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week 2
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Holes Chapters 7-13 Quiz
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"What effect does the digging have on Stanley, who is innocent?" Topic Sentence Supporting Details (D3)
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Homework: Character Journal: due Monday, 04/11
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Describe OR Draw the Warden
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Literary Vocabulary: Plot, Theme, Symbol
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Homework: Read Chapters 14-23 (page 103)
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Read Chapters 24-28 (P. 123) (in class open-book) details
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Quiz Chapters 14-23
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Activity Literary Vocabulary: Irony (situational, verbal, dramatic) Irony Worksheet
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Activity In Class Writing Practice: Punishment: Effect on Innocent-Supporting Details (wrtr's view) (D4)
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Activity: In class writing practice: identify characters in story with true: Friendship: define with example from Holes (D5)
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Mid-Term Study Guide "A Call to Fight Malaria One Mosquito at Time)
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week 3
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Activity: Compare/Contrast relationships: Friendship: Stanley, Zero, and X-Ray (D6)
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Review/Continue Mid-Term (Crispr)
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Homework, Read Chapters 29-33 Using Preview Reading Questions
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Share Character Analyses
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Homework: Read Chapters 34-40 and complete prereading questions (below)
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In class writing practice: What are the similarities between Sam and Kate's story and Stanley and Zero's Story? (D7)
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completion of book: HOLES Chapters 41-49 review comprehension questions
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week 4
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LITERARY CRITICAL ANALYSIS DUE TUESDAY APRIL 19
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LEVEL 8 READING/WRITING FINAL
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Critical Analysis Essay on HOLES (in class typing) bring computer, if available.
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Rubric for Critical Analysis (reviewed in class 04/18)
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IN-CLASS writing Critical Analysis/Review of Rubric
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In class writing Critical Analysis, submission due 04/19 PM' Post-test (HOLES) vocabulary
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Think/Pair/Share Review Study Guide FDR Quotation...stating an opinion with reason(s)
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