Before-School Routine

Why do this everyday?

But with routine…

Beginning of ClassRoutine

Come in Check MATERIALS LIST

(& collect what you need)

Grab your notebook/text book Sit in your seat Begin working on the DO NOW

Do Now Put your name and class period on the front of

the marble notebook.

Turn to the very back inside cover, and write:

VOCABULARY

On the back of the last page, write:

Unit One Vocabulary

On Task Partners

Whoever is the person sitting next to you will always be your “On Task Partner”

Check each other’s work, and make sure you labeled the notebook correctly

Create a QHT chart

Q(question)

H(heard of)

T(could teach)

Categorize these words:

Academic Vocabulary Literary Terms

Synthesis Perspective Argument Claim Counterclaim Concession Refutation

Voice Syntax Conflict Theme Thematic Statement Allusion Symbol Image Figurative Language

Now…

Turn to the front page in your Notebook, and title it:

Writer’s Notebook

When you both have this done correctly, send one of you up to get a handout.

SCAVENGER HUNT!

Read over the entire hunt before we begin.

Put a star next to those things that you might have to wait in line for

Make a plan for how you will complete each part.

GO!

Exit SlipIn Writer’s Notebook:

•Put the Date

•Write three English related goals you have for this school year.