Get out your Notice & Note booklet!
Objectives: Today I will
Homework:
Agenda:
Objectives: Today I will
- review nonfiction signposts and practice using them as I read
- and practice using my vocabulary words
Homework:
- Study for Vocabulary quiz tomorrow
- Read your book and complete 12 Notice & Note boxes - due Wednesday 1/29
Agenda:
- New Unit Calendar
- Want a paper copy of the updated calendar I showed you yesterday?
- Signposts for Reading Nonfiction
- Contrasts & Contradictions
- Absolute or Extreme Language
- Numbers & Statistics
- Quoted Words
- Word Gaps
- Practice
- As a class we'll read the practice passages
- Then, discuss the questions listed beneath the passages with your table partner(s)
- Be prepared to share with the class!
- Vocabulary Practice - Definitions:
- Option 1: Quiz a partner on their vocabulary words
- Option 2: Individually study your vocabulary words
- Can you identify words given just their definition?
- Can you define your words?
- Vocabulary Practice - Sentences
- Get out your notebook or a sheet of paper.
- Practice writing new sentences using each of your vocabulary words.
- Challenge: Write a cohesive story using all 10 of your vocabulary words!