Tuesday, January 21, 2020

American Literature Lesson

21 January 2020

PLANBOOK: https://www.planbookedu.com/s/CFSJ1

Objective: (1) To become familiar with course expectations and procedures. (2) To use the mentor text as a resource.  (STANDARD RL.4)

Success Criteria: Students will show mastery by using their course syllabus as a resource on Wednesday's syllabus quiz.

Agenda:

1.     Book Talk - The Girl in the Blue Coat - 2 min

2.     Discussion of syllabus, classroom procedures, emergency procedures, etc. - 30 min

3.     Speed date books - 30 seconds with each book - 20 min

4.     Construct Writer's Notebook (at least begin to) - 10 min

5.     Notebook entry #1: Invitation to Notice/Invitation to Imitate - Icy Sparks passage - 10 min

Assessment: General understanding of how to use the syllabus as a resource.

Homework: (1) select an IR book, (2) review the syllabus, (3) begin decorating Writing Notebook