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Friday, September 20, 2013

Friday's Class - Independent Reading and/or Read Aloud

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PERIOD 7 

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Entry Title:  DeGrandis' Independent Reading Time

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TODAY'S AGENDA
  1. Do Now: Word Families
  2. Learning Target: Today you will have DIRT Day and then as a class we will update our character charts.
  3. Go over Do Now.
  4. Independent Reading
    - Start a DIRT Day Entry
    - Today's focus: Visualizations
    - Write at least one visualization that you experienced while reading today.
  5. Character Chart update for Michael and Jenna
  6. HW:  Read for 30 minutes! Other classes count!
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PERIOD 9  Independent Reading and Character Charts


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TODAY'S AGENDA
  1. Independent Reading
    Focus on Characteristics of your main character
  2. Character Charts for Jenna and Michael
  3. Vocabulary
    a. apparently - as far as one knows or can see
    b. reluctance - unwillingness to do something
  4. Read Aloud / Think Aloud p. 31-36
  5. Classroom Conversation