Monday, September 16, 2013

Learning Objectives:

• Examine and respond to Essential Questions
• Determine pre-conceived ideas about the theme of Choice
• Examine famous quotations and interpret meaning

Turn in Reading Log / Hand out Reading Log

Week 4: September 16 - 22, 2013

Opening:

Large Group:

1. Examine the Essential Questions on Pg 1 of the Unit

2. Preview the Unit using the Table of Contents on Pages 2-3

Independently:

3. Answer the two Essential Questions on page 5

Small Groups:
4. Review your Responses to the Essential Questions

Work Period:

Independently:

5. Brainstorm web of words, images or quotes that you associate with the idea of choice on page 6.

6. Follow the instructions given at the top of page 7 and complete the exercise.

• Transform this Circle Map onto the front of your Folder (to be turned in Tuesday for a grade)
• Be sure to include the quotation you selected on your folder!

Closing:

7. Share progress on your folders with the class.

8. Read through the Learning Focus on page 42 and highlight KEY IDEAS.

HW: 

9. Review the Learning Focus on page 42 and write a prediction below the text that explains what you understand the unit to be about.