Monday, November 26, 2018

11/26/18
1) Current Unit Check-in
2) Calibrate Unit Essay: refine rubric, establish slides for writing process

Monday, November 19, 2018

English 2 PLC Minutes 11/19
1) Discuss status of current unit
2) Create additional essay options for term paper (begin essay assessment week after Thanksgiving)
3) Established MAP testing dates: sent to Ellison; reserved technology

Friday, November 16, 2018

English 2 Minutes 11/12

Attendance: Bishop, Dennis, Wassom


  • Discussed results of OMM group character project
  • Coordinated independent reading focus for weeks of 11/12 & 11/20
  • Paced OMM essay writing unit (11/26-12/7)
    • Begin with chapter titles activity to review literary devices 
    • Daily mini-lessons on writing process 
  • To do:
    • Brainstorm figurative language review lesson to follow writing unit
    • Look at district assessments for use as final exam
English 2 Minutes 11/2

Attendance: Bishop, Dennis, Wassom, Winter


  • Discussed using MAP data for grouping students
    • Group students according to RIT bands for differentiation
  • Discussed pros and cons of MAP testing
  • Reported on Group work for OMM
  • Brainstormed more ways to incorporate group work into future units