Tuesday, September 10, 2019

1.    Opening
A.   AR Check-In--15 points=on track (5 minutes)
B.   Review Learning Targets: Distinguishing Informational Text from Historical Fiction (5 minutes)

  • I can determine the central ideas in one section of the informational text ‘The Vietnam Wars.’ 
  • I can use context clues to determine word meanings. 
  • I can participate in discussions about the text with a partner, small group, and the whole class.

2.    Work Time
A.   Inferring Based on a Map and Previewing Informational Text: “The Vietnam Wars” (10 minutes)
B.   Read-aloud and Guided Note-taking: Section 1 of “The Vietnam Wars” (20 minutes)

3.    Closing and Assessment
A.   Preview Homework and Read-Aloud (5 minutes)

4.    Homework

  • Reread Section 1 of “The Vietnam Wars,” complete Section 1 note-catcher, and read one new assigned section.
  • Come in today at break/lunch if you need to take/finish yesterday's quiz
  • Read a good book

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