Tuesday, March 15, 2022
Today's Assignment Unit 5 Week 3
Some students had to make up AIMS ELA Assessment, whiles other had to complete their test. (Time was shorten because the 5th grade team started late)
Reading language: central idea/theme, text structure/features, context clues, figurative language, summarize, relevant details, how do they develop/contribute plot, concluding paragraph
- Contractions Links to an external site.
- DOL: Grammar Packet
- Identifying the Main Idea
- Reading homework
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Today's Assignment Unit 5 Week 3
Teacher was not at school. students had a sub.
Essential Question: What values does technology bring to people's lives?
Focus: Central Idea
Mini Lesson 1
- Picking Cotton Links to an external site.
- Labor Picking Cotton Links to an external site.
- Weaving 18th Century Links to an external site.
- Weaving Style Links to an external site.
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- How Cotton is Process Links to an external site.
- Cotton to Shirt Links to an external site.
- Cotton to Clothes Links to an external site.
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- Text Features
- Define Vocabulary words
- first read para 1-8, para 9-14 (determine central ideas/important facts)
- Analyze paragraphs-what's important
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Mini Lesson 4
Display question (partners) p.92 T.Ed
What's the text structure?
How did this text structure help you understand the industrial Age?
Mini Lesson 2
Homophones Links to an external site.
Flare/flair
I watched as the fire flared to life.
She had a flair for painting landscapes.
course/coarse
Regina is taking a course in art history.
The grains of sand on this beach are very coarse.
flour/flower
My dad uses two cups of flour in his recipe.
I smelled the first blooming flower of the spring.
Let's Practice
Censor/senor
daze/days
stationary/stationery
presence/presents
coward/cowered
- Pronunciation & Context clues: "Affected" Teacher read aloud p.88 T. Ed
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Writing
- "Civil Rights-Martin Luther King"
- Gathering info from the text to write para 2 (using a planning sheet)
Reminders for writing a hook
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- Ask a question state a fact
- Use a scenario
- A. Picture this
B. Imagine this
- Use statistics
- Onomatopoeia
- Exclamation sentence
- Flashback
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Homework Assignment
- "The Bull Dogger" (Q1)