August 2016 Mrs Burchette Tuesday August 23 2016
August 2016 Mrs. Burchette
Tuesday, August 23, 2016 Homework and Important Dates: • Read 20 minutes nightly! • USA Test Prep AH#1– due Wednesday, August 24, 2016 Warm-Up: • Update your agenda and pick up your notebook. (I have not been able to cover all of them yet, so be careful when picking them up. )
Tuesday, August 23, 2016 Learning Target: I will develop a better understanding of what good readers do. Today’s Agenda: The Giver– Chapter 1 and 2
Tuesday, August 23, 2016 The Giver– Chapter 1 As we read, the first part of the first chapter, consider the following questions: 1. What was the unidentified aircraft at the beginning of the story? 2. What happened to the pilot? 3. What is the main character’s name? Let’s read! 4. What is his best friend’s name? 5. What month did the story begin? Let’s discuss!
Tuesday, August 23, 2016 The Giver– Chapter 1 Now, as we read, the second part of the first chapter, consider these questions: 1. What was the ritual that Jonas’s family did at the end of their evening meal? Let’s read! 2. What was Jonas’s father’s job? 3. How many children could each family have? 4. What was Jonas so apprehensive about? Let’s discuss!
Tuesday, August 23, 2016 The Giver Title the Chapter After identifying the main idea, come up with an appropriate title for each chapter 1.
Tuesday, August 23, 2016 The Giver– Chapter 2 As we read, the chapter 2 consider these questions: 1. How would you feel not to have your own individual birthday? 2. If you were attending the Ceremony of Twelve with Jonas, what Assignment do you think the Elders would select for you? Let’s read! Let’s discuss!
Tuesday, August 23, 2016 The Giver Title the Chapter After identifying the main idea, come up with an appropriate title for each chapter 2.
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