This document provides instructions for an English class. Students are asked to complete assignments in their DLR packet by Friday. They will correct DLR and GUM papers with a classmate. Volunteers will read their Hot Fudge responses aloud. All three packets are due the next day before quest. The quest involves vocabulary, subjects and predicates, and questions about the book Warriors Don’t Cry. Students are instructed on how to summarize chapters of the book. They are asked an essential understanding question about the traits of a great warrior. Students must take a position on whether the Little Rock Nine are appropriately called warriors and find evidence from the text to support their claim. A quiz on Friday will cover vocabulary, GUM, and questions about the

1. English 8September 22, 2011

2. Do NowComplete through Friday in your DLR Packet.

3. DLR, GUM and Hot Fudge We will correct DLR and Gum. Please swap papers with your classmate.Make sure your name is on your paper. Make sure your name is on the paper you correct. It should say: Corrected by: [your name]Hot Fudge: Volunteers will read their responses.All three packets are due tomorrow, before your quest.

4. QuestPart One: WDC VocabularyPart Two: Subjects and PredicatesPart Three: Warriors Don’t Cry multiple choice and short answer

5. Summarize WDC Chapters 6-8In summary . . .In short . . .What happens is . . .

6. Our Mind’s ActionsOur minds . . .Predict!Visualize!Ask Questions!Summarize!Clarify!Make connections!Evaluate!

7. Essential Understanding QuestionWhat are the traits of a great warrior?

8. ClaimAre the Little Rock Nine appropriately referred to as warriors?Claim Number One: The Little Rock Nine are appropriately referred to as warriors.Claim Number Two: The Little Rock Nine are not appropriately referred to as warriors.

9. EvidenceLet’s find evidence of our claim in our text.Our Claim: The Little Rock Nine are appropriately referred to as warriors.

10. Quiz Friday Vocabulary words onlineGUM: compound subject and predicateWDC: short answer and multiple choice through chapter 8