October 3
2017
Tuesday 10/3/17 – Language Arts
Good Morning, Class!
Please take out:
- Things I Want to Read list
- independent reading book
- Chromebook
Per. 1 (8:15-9:09)
Reading Minute: Elijah of Buxton by Christopher Paul Curtis
Learning Target: Students will be able to sustain attention and focus on independent reading.
- Independent reading
- Do reading log on Biblionasium
Per. 2 (9:12-10:00)
Learning Target: Students will be able to practice using concrete strategies for identifying and analyzing story structure.
- Discussion Questions
- Share your Hatchet Story Structure Roller Coaster Map with your partner. Did you agree or disagree on the different parts?
Learning Target: Students will be able to apply strategies for thinking about point of view and story structure to a close reading of a text.
- Vocabulary Annotations: Define and Compare
- Take Vocabulary Quiz
- Begin ACE-ing Skills Focus Questions
Homework:
- Read 20+ pages and log on Biblionasium:
- Title
- p. ____ to p. ____
- Big Thing that Happened (1-2 sentences: Who? What? When? Where?) + 1 connection or 1 new word and how you guessed its meaning using context clues or 1 visualization
- Get Parent Conference time filled out!
Per. 3 (10:03-10:51)
Learning Target: Students will be able to navigate the Britannica Online resources and utilize them to support their learning.
- Apply: Choose a topic to compare results from Britannica and Google
No Red Ink (if time)