This month's homework will be computer based practice tests. Students will be assigned benchmark test through Pearson.
LEQ
How do I use an autobiography to understand the narrator?
Lesson Activities/Assignments
I Do: The teacher will introduce the story and author: Maya Angelo, "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" pg. 322
We Do: We will take a picture walk to review text features.
You Do Independently: Students will read pg. 322-330.
Students will answer pg. 330, Q to A, Literary Analysis section only
LAFS.8.RL.1.1
Cite the textual evidence that most strongly supports an analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
Tuesday 3/7/17
Students will go to the learning commons to take an IBTP test based on targeted standards.
Wednesday 03/08/2017
Students will go to the learning commons to take an IBTP test based on targeted standards.
Thursday 03/09/2017
UEQ: Are yesterday’s heroes important today?
Introduce the new Unit: Relationships
Reading Literature includes texts from the unit with an emphasis on myths, folktales, fables, hero stories, etc.
This could include (but not limited to) the following: Coyote Steals the Sun and the Moon (776); Chicoria (784); From The People, Yes (787); Davey Crockett’s Dream (820); Paul Bunyan (823); Invocation (826); Tom Sawyer (757),
READING RL.1.1 RL.4.10
WRITING W.1.3 W.2.4 W.2.5 W.2.6 W.3.7 W.4.10
LEQ
How do I use an autobiography to understand the narrator?
Lesson Activities/Assignments
I Do: The teacher will introduce the story and author: Maya Angelo, "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" pg. 322
We Do: We will take a picture walk to review text features.
You Do Independently: Students will read pg. 322-330.
Students will answer pg. 330, Q to A, Literary Analysis section only
LAFS.8.RL.1.1
Cite the textual evidence that most strongly supports an analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
Tuesday 3/7/17
Students will go to the learning commons to take an IBTP test based on targeted standards.
Wednesday 03/08/2017
Students will go to the learning commons to take an IBTP test based on targeted standards.
Thursday 03/09/2017
UEQ: Are yesterday’s heroes important today?
Introduce the new Unit: Relationships
Reading Literature includes texts from the unit with an emphasis on myths, folktales, fables, hero stories, etc.
This could include (but not limited to) the following: Coyote Steals the Sun and the Moon (776); Chicoria (784); From The People, Yes (787); Davey Crockett’s Dream (820); Paul Bunyan (823); Invocation (826); Tom Sawyer (757),
READING RL.1.1 RL.4.10
WRITING W.1.3 W.2.4 W.2.5 W.2.6 W.3.7 W.4.10