Friday, February 21, 2020

1.     Opening
A.   Sharing Structured Notes and Reviewing Learning Targets (8 minutes)

•     I can analyze the development of the central idea in Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech.
*  I can analyze Dr. King’s word choice in “I Have a Dream” and how it contributes to the meaning of the text.

2.     Work Time
A.   Close Read: “I Have a Dream” (35 minutes)

3.     Closing
A.   Previewing Homework (2 minutes)

4.     Homework

  • Read Chapter 13 and complete the structured notes.
  • Work on your Genius Hour project this weekend for 20+ minutes.  Log what you learned.
  • Read a good book.  Take an AR test in here at break or lunch if you need to.

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