Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Wednesday, Nov. 6th

S+ English

Lesson: Listen and follow along with "The Medicine Bag"  http://www.emcp.com/product_catalog/school/litLink/Grade08/U02-02medicinebag/audio.html

Write it out: In your Reader's Notebook, respond to the four questions below.



Share:  Share your responses with two people.  Class discussion.
What do you think the theme/s of this story are?

Hand out: Inference question packet.  Take notes on top.
         - Inferences = a conclusion based on textual evidence and prior knowledge.
         - Textual Evidence = 1. Word for Word 2. (Author's last name p#). 3. "Quotes"  4. Elipsis ...

English 7

Hand back: Annotation of "The Medicine Bag", Summative Vocab test, Rate Your Words sheet

Lesson: Background information on "The War of the Wall" - PowerPoint

Work time: Independently annotate the beginning of "The War of the Wall" - Weighted formative

Lesson: Vocab words for "The War of the Wall"