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Friday, September 6, 2013

Friday's Class: Active Reading Practice

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PERIOD 7

ARE YOU PREPARED FOR CLASS TODAY?
  1. Pen or Pencil?
  2. Materials from the materials table?
  3. Composition Notebook from the basket?
  4. Homework: Completed Active Reading Worksheet?
  5. Acknowledgement Form handed in?

DO NOW:   THINK

Entry Title:  What I Think About Active Reading

Answer the following question in your composition notebook:
What are some reasons you like or dislike the skill of active reading?
____________________________________________________________________

TODAY'S AGENDA
  1. Hire two attendance helpers.
  2. Learning Target: I am able to label the kinds of thoughts when I am actively reading!
  3. What are we doing today? Finish reading Charles by Shirley Jackson!
  4. Summer Reading: Hand it in!
  5. HW Check:  Completed Active Reading Worksheet.
  6. Mini-Lesson:  Review notes on Active Reading and the 6 Types of Thoughts.
  7. Guided Practice: Finish reading Charles, by Shirley Jackson.
  8. Group Work: In a small group, discuss Active Reading Strategies.
  9. None
____________________________________________________________________

PERIOD 9

ARE YOU PREPARED FOR CLASS TODAY?
  1. Pen or Pencil?
  2. Materials from the materials table?
  3. Composition Notebook from the basket?
  4. Homework: Completed Active Reading Worksheet?
  5. Acknowledgement Form handed in?

DO NOW:   THINK

Entry Title:  What I Think About Active Reading

Answer the following question in your composition notebook:
What are some reasons you like or dislike the skill of active reading?
____________________________________________________________________________

TODAY'S AGENDA

  1. Hire two attendance helpers.
  2. Learning Target: I am able to identify the 6 types of thoughts used during active reading and label the kinds of thoughts I have when I am actively reading!
  3. What are we doing today? Finishing notes on Active Reading and read the story, Charles by Shirley Jackson using active reading techniques.
  4. Summer Reading: Hand it in!
  5. Mini-Lesson:  Notes on Active Reading and the 6 Types of Thoughts.
  6. Guided Practice: Finish reading Charles, by Shirley Jackson.
  7. Group Work: In a small group, discuss Active Reading Strategies.
  8. Homework: None
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