Classwork:
- Do Now: Quiz #23 trans, tri, ultra, under, un, uni, vice
- Then: Complete the two sentence starters from page 240 in the text on a sheet of paper (constructed response)
- After: Define Theme, Inference, Thoughtshot and Snapshot
- Next: Read background information about William Melvin Kelley and The Big Question (p. 240-1)
- Then: Read A Visit to Grandmother by William Melvin Kelley (p.242)
- After: Review complete list of terms for test on Thursday/Friday (you may also study using the games in the online textbook)
- Study for test next class (click here to see the full list of terms)
- Finish portfolio due next class (they will be checked during the testing period)
- Continue Independent Reading
Classwork:
- Do Now: Short Story Terms Test
- Next: Writing About the Big Question (p.282)
- Then: Read There Will Come Soft Rains by Ray Bradbury (p. 283)
- After: Critical Thinking Questions (p. 292)
- Then: Making Inferences (p. 293)
- Bring three short story ideas to next class
- Continue Independent Reading
- Study for Quiz #24: able/ible, ade, age, al, algia, an/ian, ance/ancy
- Enrichment: Vocabtest.com, Unit 13: Learning Definitions
