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Advocacy
6th, 7th, 8th Grade

All 3rd Quarter assignments and reassessment requests are due by Friday, March 3rd.
Per my email sent to students and families: Students who do not have a charged device in my room, will receive a no supply strike.

Week 6-February 6th-February 10th
Monday-Second Step, SOAR
  • ​​​Review Norms/Expectations​
  • Second Step-Unit 3 Lesson 18
Tuesday-Second Step, SOAR, Grade Reflection, Keyboarding games
  • ​Continue Monday if needed​
  • Grade Reflection-expectations and completion
  • ​If/When completed-Keyboarding games here or on typing.com, no keyboard cover needed​
    • ​Nitro Race
Wednesday-Typing.com (except Kai, Angel, and Ezra)
  • Continue Tuesday if needed
  • Keyboard cover required all hour
  • Complete any old lessons if necessary
  • Complete Period and Comma
  • If completed, work ahead, take a test, or keyboarding practice
Thursday-Typing.com (except Kai, Angel and Ezra)
  • Keyboard cover required all hour
  • Complete Beginner Review 2
  • If completed, work ahead, take a test, or keyboarding practice
Friday-DEAR (drop everything and read)

Week 5-January 30th-February 3rd
Monday-Second Step, SOAR
  • ​​​Review Norms/Expectations
  • Second Step-Unit 3 Lesson 17
  • SOAR-Advocating
  • How to whitelist and email address
Tuesday-Second Step, SOAR, Grade Reflection, Keyboarding games
  • ​Continue Monday if needed​
  • Grade Reflection-expectations and completion
  • ​If/When completed-Keyboarding games here or on typing.com, no keyboard cover needed
    • ​​If you havent made a nitro type account, please do
Wednesday-Typing.com
  • Continue Tuesday if needed
  • Keyboard cover required all hour
  • Progress Report Typing Test-do not start until I start the class
  • Complete any old lessons if necessary
  • Complete O, B, and A keys
  • If completed, work ahead, take a test, or keyboarding practice
Thursday-
  • Keyboard cover required all hour
  • Complete V, H, and M keys
  • If completed, work ahead, take a test, or keyboarding practice
Friday-DEAR (drop everything and read)

Week 4-January 23rd-January 27th
Monday-Second Step, SOAR, XELLO
  • ​​​Review Norms/Expectations
  • Second Step-Unit 3 Lesson 16
  • SOAR-Knowing Your Core Values
  • XELLO-transition to high school
Tuesday-Second Step, SOAR, XELLO continued, Grade Reflection, Keyboarding games
  • ​Continue Monday if needed​
  • Grade Reflection-expectations and completion
  • ​If/When completed-Keyboarding games here or on typing.com, no keyboard cover needed
    • ​​If you havent made a nitro type account, please do
Wednesday-Typing.com
  • Continue Tuesday if needed
  • Keyboard cover required all hour
  • Complete any old lessons if necessary
  • Complete Beginner Review 1
  • If completed, work ahead, take a test, or keyboarding practice
Thursday-
  • Keyboard cover required all hour
  • Complete T, S, and L keys
  • If completed, work ahead, take a test, or keyboarding practice
Friday-DEAR (drop everything and read)

Week 3-January 17th-January 20th
Monday-
  • No School
Tuesday-Second Step, SOAR, XELLO
  • ​Continue Monday if needed​
  • Grade Reflection-expectations and completion

  • Review Norms/Expectations
  • Second Step-Unit 3 Lesson 15
  • SOAR-Overcoming Obstacles
Wednesday-Typing.com
  • Continue Tuesday if needed
  • Keyboard cover required all hour
  • If you do not have Lesson 1-J, F, and Space and Lesson 2-U, R, and K keys completed, finish it first
  • Complete lesson 3-D, E, and I  keys​
  • If completed, work ahead, take a test, or keyboarding practice
Thursday-
  • Keyboard cover required all hour
  • Complete lesson 4-C, G, and N  keys​
  • If completed, work ahead, take a test, or keyboarding practice
Friday-DEAR (drop everything and read)

Week 2-January 9th-January 13th
Monday-Second Step, SOAR, XELLO
  • ​Review Norms/Expectations
  • Second Step-Unit 3 Lesson 14
  • SOAR-What's Your Dream
Tuesday-Second Step, SOAR, XELLO continued, Keyboarding games
  • Continue Monday if needed
  • If/When completed-Keyboarding games here or on typing.com, no keyboard cover needed
Wednesday-Typing.com
  • Keyboard cover required all hour
  • Complete lesson 2-U, R, and K kyes​
  • If completed, work ahead, take a test, or keyboarding practice
Thursday-
  • Assembly
Friday-DEAR (drop everything and read)

Week 1-January 4th-January 6th
Monday-
  • NO School
Tuesday-
  • NO School
Wednesday-
  • Seating Chart
  • Introductions Attendance/Myself/Course
  • ​Room Walk
  • Bookmark & Bookmark Bar
  • Syllabus​
Thursday-
  • Wednesday continued
  • Typing.com account
  • Typing Pretest
  • ​Complete the first lesson-J, F, and Space
Friday-DEAR (drop everything and read)

Week 9-December 12th-December 15th
Monday-
  • Mail Monday-run updates, check your grades, clean and organize your email, google drive, one drive....​​
  • End of Quarter Typing Test-wait for me to start the entire group
Tuesday-
  • Awards
  • Nitro Type Tournament
Wednesday-
  • Reflective Circle
  • Nitro Type Tournament
Thursday-
  • Holiday Edition Choice Board​

Week 8-December 5th-December 9th
Monday-Second Step, SOAR, XELLO
  • New Seats-Free Choice
  • Mail Monday-run updates, check your grades, clean and organize your email, google drive, one drive....​​
  • Soar Habit 6 & 7
Tuesday-Typing.com Lessons
  • ​​pick up packet and keyboard cover
  • Make sure your book is up to date
Wednesday-Typing.com Lessons
  • ​pick up packet and keyboard cover
  • Make sure your book is up to date
Thursday-Keyboarding free choice
  • Make sure your book is up to date
  • Create and share nitro type usernames if you havent already
Friday-DEAR (drop everything and read)

Week 7-November 28th-December 2nd
Monday-Second Step, SOAR, XELLO
  • Mail Monday-run updates, check your grades, clean and organize your email, google drive, one drive....
  • Unit 6-Second Step
  • Soar Habit 4 & 5
Tuesday-Typing.com Lessons
  • ​​pick up packet and keyboard cover
  • Make sure your book is up to date
Wednesday-Typing.com Lessons
  • Continued Second Step and Soar
  • pick up packet and keyboard cover
  • Make sure your book is up to date
Thursday-Keyboarding free choice
  • Make sure your book is up to date
  • Create and share nitro type usernames if you havent already
Friday-DEAR (drop everything and read)

Week 6-November 21st-November 22nd
Monday-Typing.com Lessons
  • New Seats
  • Mail Monday-run updates, check your grades, clean and organize your email, google drive, one drive....
  • pick up packet and keyboard cover
  • Make sure your book is up to date
Tuesday-No class-staff/student volleyball game

Week 5-November 14th-November 18th
Monday-Second Step, SOAR, XELLO
  • Mail Monday-run updates, check your grades, clean and organize your email, google drive, one drive....
  • Unit 5-Second Step
  • Soar Habit 3
Tuesday-Typing.com Lessons
  • ​Continued Second Step and Soar
  • pick up packet and keyboard cover
  • Make sure your book is up to date
Wednesday-Typing.com Lessons
  • pick up packet and keyboard cover
  • Make sure your book is up to date
Thursday-Keyboarding free choice
  • Make sure your book is up to date
  • Create and share nitro type usernames if you havent already
Friday-DEAR (drop everything and read)

Week 4-November 7th-November 11th
Monday and Tuesday-Typing.com lessons
  • ​Mail Monday-run updates, check your grades, clean and organize your email, google drive, one drive....
  • Catch up on Soar, Second Step, & Xello
    • ​Xello-Learning Style Summary, Learning Styles, and Discover Learning Pathways
  • pick up packet and keyboard cover
  • Make sure your book is up to date
Wednesday-Keyboarding free choice
  • Progress Report Typing Test-dont start until I start the class
  • Unfinished Xello
  • Make sure your book is up to date
  • Create and share nitro type usernames if you havent already
Thursday-Second Step  & SOAR & XELLO
  • Xello-Lesson 2
  • Unit 3-Second Step
  • Soar Habit 2
Friday-DEAR (drop everything and read)

Week 3-October 31st-November 4th
Monday and Tuesday-Typing.com lessons
  • Mail Monday-run updates, check your grades, clean and organize your email, google drive, one drive....
  • pick up packet and keyboard cover
  • Make sure your book is up to date
Wednesday-Keyboarding free choice
  • Make sure your book is up to date
  • Create and share nitro type usernames if you havent already
Thursday-Second Step  & SOAR & XELLO
Friday-DEAR (drop everything and read)

Week 2-October 24th-October 28th-New Seats
Monday and Tuesday-Typing.com lessons
  • Mail Monday-run updates, check your grades, clean and organize your email, google drive, one drive....
  • pick up packet and keyboard cover
  • Make sure your book is up to date
Wednesday-Keyboarding free choice
  • Make sure your book is up to date
  • ​share nitro type usernames
Thursday-Second Step  & SOAR & XELLO
Friday-DEAR (drop everything and read)

Week 1-October 17th-October 21st
​
Monday:
  1. Seating Chart
  2. Introductions Attendance/Myself/Course
  3. ​Room Walk
  4. Syllabus
  5. Bookmark & Bookmark Bar
Tuesday:
  1. Monday continued
  2. Advocacy notebook/Keyboard covers...
  3. Typing.com account
  4. Typing Pretest
  5. ​Complete the first lesson
Wednesday:
  1. No computer needed Second Step  & SOAR & Dance Expectations
Thursday:
  1. Keyboarding Games-no covers needed
Friday
  1. DEAR (drop everything and read)

Week 8-October 10th-October 13th
  1. ​Nitro Type Tournament- take 2​​​

Week 7-October 3rd-October 7th
​
Monday and Tuesday-Typing.com lessons
  • Mail Monday-run updates, check your grades, clean and organize your email, google drive, one drive....
  • pick up packet and keyboard cover
  • make sure your packets are up to date
Wednesday-Keyboarding free choice
  • ​share nitro type usernames
Thursday-Second Step  & SOAR & XELLO
Friday-DEAR (drop everything and read)

Week 6-September 26th-September 30th
​
Monday and Tuesday-Typing.com lessons
  • Mail Monday-run updates, check your grades, clean and organize your email, google drive, one drive....
  • pick up packet and keyboard cover
  • make sure your packets are up to date
Wednesday-Keyboarding free choice
  • ​share nitro type usernames
Thursday-Second Step  & SOAR
Friday-DEAR (drop everything and read)

Week 5-September 19th-September 23rd
​
Monday and Tuesday-Typing.com lessons
  • Mail Monday-run updates, check your grades, clean and organize your email, google drive, one drive....
  • pick up packet and keyboard cover
  • make sure your packets are up to date
Wednesday-Keyboarding free choice
  • ​share nitro type usernames
Thursday-Second Step  & SOAR
Friday-DEAR (drop everything and read)

Week 4-September 12th-September 16th
​
Monday and Tuesday-Typing.com lessons
  • Mail Monday-NO updates yet, check your grades, clean and organize your email, google drive, one drive....
  • pick up packet and keyboard cover
  • make sure your packets are up to date
Wednesday-Keyboarding free choice
  • 3 min Progress Report Typing Test-together at the begining of class...wait for me to start everyone
  • share nitro type usernames
Thursday-Second Step  & SOAR
Friday-DEAR (drop everything and read)

Week 3-September 6th-September 9th
New Seats
Wednesday-Keyboarding free choice
  • share nitro type usernames
Thursday-Second Step  & SOAR
Friday-DEAR (drop everything and read)

Week 2-August 29th-September 2nd
Monday and Tuesday-Typing.com lessons
  • pick up packet and keyboard cover
  • make sure your packets are up to date
Wednesday-Keyboarding free choice
  • share nitro type usernames
Thursday-Second Step  & SOAR
Friday-DEAR (drop everything and read)

Friday, August 26th
DEAR-drop everything and read

Thursday, August 25th
As a whole class:
  1. My Saebers
  2. ​7th hour Soar
  3. Second Step

Wednesday, August 24th
​Complete Independently:
  1. Log on, go to our class agenda, and read it silently to yourself
  2. Go to typing.com, log in with your google account
    1. ​get packet and keyboard cover
  3. Review packet (I will pause you, and we will discuss this)
    1. ​​Week 1

Tuesday, August 23rd
  1. ​Read the agenda silently to yourself
  2. Create typing.com accounts, adblocker, explore​
    1. ​https://www.typing.com/join#62F16346CEFA1
  3. Packets, keyboard covers, quizzes.....
    1. Complete the pretest

Monday, August 22nd
  1. Updates/Log in?Student vue-tech sign off
  2. Agenda-bookmark, explore our class website
  3. ​Create typing.com accounts, explore​
    1. ​https://www.typing.com/join#62F16346CEFA1



Friday, August 19th
  1. Updates
  2. Student vue-tech sign off
  3. Agenda-bookmark, explore our class website
  4. ​Create typing.com accounts

Thursday, August 18th
  1. ​​2nd Step-continued

Wednesday, August 17th
  1. Finish-SOAR/CHAMPS/Crisis/Standardized Dress/Strike System
  2. ​2nd Step

Tuesday, August 16th
  1. SOAR/CHAMPS/Crisis/Standardized Dress/Strike System
  2. ​Ice Breaker

Monday, August 15th
  1. Seating Chart
  2. Introductions Attendance/Myself/Course
  3. I have/Who has Icebreaker
  4. Room Walk
  5. Syllabus

Students will practice their keyboarding skills using www.typing.com, and various other optional sites. Once a week, students will engage in the district SEL, social-emotional learning program, Second Step. Also, to support our buildings 25 book campaign, once a week, students will DEAR, drop everything and read.

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