Sunday, October 15, 2017

October 16 - 20, 2017


Detail of activities / strategies used to engaged students:
·       Monday:
o   Warm Up: EOC Prep (USATESTPREP)
o   Opening:  Indefinite Pronouns Chart
o   Work Session -
§  Instruction (I do): Pronoun Antecedent Mini Lesson
§  Guided Practice (We do):
A. Students will finish their presentations (Argumentative Speeches)
B. Students will read the short story “We will read the short story “Harrison Bergeron”
§  Independent Practice (You do):  Students will complete the comprehension questions.
o   Closing: Ticket out the Door: Students will write down one way in which they would like to make the world “equal”.
·       Tuesday:
o   Warm Up: EOC Prep (USATESTPREP)
o   Opening:  BRAINPOP! Subject Verb Agreement
o   Work Session -
§  Instruction (I do): Subject Verb Agreement Mini-Lesson
§  Guided Practice (We do): As a class, we will watch a Film Adaption of “Harrison Bergeron”
§  Independent Practice (You do): Students will complete Common Assessment 6 (CTLS) on text/film adaptions.
o   Closing: Think, Pair Share - Students will discuss the assessment with a partner.
·       Wednesday:
o   Warm Up: Pronoun Antecedent Review
o   Opening:  Students will define Equality & Revolution in their own words.
o   Work Session -
§  Instruction (I do): Teacher will do “Before You Read” Activities with the class. (George Orwell video bio & open discussion about Equality & Revolution).
§  Guided Practice (We do):  We will begin reading Chapter 1 of Animal Farm. Students will be given a character analysis sheet to complete throughout the novel.
§  Independent Practice (You do): Students will begin completing their character analysis chart as well as their Double Entry Journal for Chapter 1.
o   Closing:  Ticket Out the Door: So far, what do you think about the animals in the farm?

·       Thursday:
o   Warm Up: Subject Verb Agreement Review
o   Opening:  Students will review a few important quotes from chapter 1. Students will discuss/infer the importance of these quotes to the novel based on our readings from yesterday.
·       “Man is the only real enemy we have. Remove Man from the scene, and the root cause of hunger and overwork is abolished forever.”
·       “Why then do we continue in this miserable condition? Because nearly the whole of the produce of our labour is stolen from us by human beings.
·        All men are enemies. All animals are comrades.”
o   Work Session -
§  Instruction (I do): Teacher will review Chapter 1 of Animal Farm. Teacher will have an open discussion about Mr. Jones & his relationship with the animals.
§  Guided Practice (We do):  We will begin reading Chapter 2 of Animal Farm.
§  Independent Practice (You do): Students will continue completing the character analysis chart.
o   Closing:  Ticket Out the Door: Students will review their character chart with a partner.
·       Friday:
o   Warm Up: Sustained Silent Reading
o   Opening:  EOC Prep
o   Work Session -
§  Instruction (I do): Review Chapter 2 (Animal Farm), review important quotes from chapter 2. These quotes should be listed on their Double Entry Journals.
§  Guided Practice (We do):  We will begin reading Chapter 3 of Animal Farm. (Whole Class or Silently)
§  Independent Practice (You do): Students will complete comprehension questions on Chapters 1-3.
o   Closing:  Ticket Out the Door

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