Objectives for the week of 10608 Understand appreciate

Objectives for the week of 10/6/08 • Understand appreciate a historical chronicle • Examine primary sources • Summarize text by identifying main ideas and supporting ideas • Utilize context clues to build vocabulary • Read for a variety of purposes to monitor comprehension

Class Agenda for the week of 10/6/08 • DOL • Quick Write 1 • Vocabulary • Anticipatory Guide • Read Of Plymouth Plantation • Quick Write 2 • Assessment • Homework

Bell Ringer DOL Read the following run-on sentences and make the necessary corrections. • The pilgrims were joyful when they reached Cape Cod, they had been at sea for a long time. • They wanted to feel immediately at home in the new area all they saw was wilderness.

Corrections DOL • The pilgrims were joyful when they reached Cape Cod. They had been at sea for a long time. • They wanted to feel immediately at home in the new area, but all they saw was wilderness.

Quick Write 1 Imagine that you are an immigrant traveling to America. Explain why you would want to leave your country and what opportunities do you expect to have once you reach America.

Words to Know • Aloof • Commodity • Desolate • Feigned • Hue • Providence • Procure • sentinel solace vanquish

Words to Know Step 1: Copy the Words to Know listed on page 81. Step 2: Write the number 1 next to the word that is most familiar to you. Write the number 2 next to the word that is unfamiliar to you. Step 3: Find the words in the text and read the word in the sentence. Focus on the context clues and write the definition of the word.

Anticipatory Guide Directions: Mark the following statements true or false. 1. The Puritans of England were known as Protestants. 2. Many Puritans suffered religious persecution in England. 3. The first Puritans to travel to America were known as Pilgrims.

Anticipatory Guide Cont. 4. The ship the pilgrims traveled on was called the Mayflower. 5. William Bradford was a renown separatist.

Purpose for Reading Analyze Of Plymouth Plantation as a primary source Purpose Reason for Writing Point of View Narrative perspective from which events are told Assumptions Biases Preconceived ideas Personal prejudices

Quick Write 2 • Imagine that you are Squanto. Write a diary entry that reveals why you helped the Pilgrims and chose to live with them.