Happy Thursday, 8/23/2012!
Day 2—Reading
Announcement: (2:20 dismissal schedule)
When You Come In
1.
Initial attendance on
the clipboard on the circle table.
2.
Grab your free reading book!
3.
Pull out your YELLOW vocab sheet, and study your two words
from yesterday: novice and adversity.
4.
Get a binder and/or five dividers off the blower in the back
of the room, if you haven’t already purchased some.
Vocabulary Review (5 minutes)
Novice
·
Synonyms
·
Antonyms
·
Example of people who are NOVICES
Adversity
·
Synonyms
·
Examples of adversities
·
Antonyms
o
Encouragement
o
Good fortune
o
Good luck
Vocabulary—New (15
minutes)
Circuitous
Antonym = DIRECT; STRAIGHTFORWARD
1. The road to Riverside is
circuitous, so sometimes I slow down on the curves.
2. I needed to waste time, so I took a
CIRCUITOUS route to get where I wanted to go.
Synonyms for
AUGMENT:
1.
To broaden
2.
To expand
3.
To supplement
4.
To increase
5.
To magnify
6.
To intensify
7.
To enhance
8.
To enlarge
9.
To widen
10.
To amplify
Six-Way Paragraph—Understanding a Passage in Six Different
Ways (20 minutes)
1.
“The Story of the Hamburger”
2.
Reading
Strategy #1: Read the questions
first! (Give yourself purpose.)
3.
Reading
Strategy #2: Consider the title, before,
during and after reading.
4.
Reading Strategy
#3: Annotation (Talk to the text.)
5.
When you finish,
read your book. I’ll let you know when
everyone is finished.
6.
Started Time:
_______
7.
We’ll check and
discuss your answers.
8.
You’ll score your
quiz, then put it in the drawer for a daily grade.
9.
MAKE SURE YOUR NAME
AND THE DATE IS ON IT!
Independent Reading (30 minutes)
Handout: Reading Log
(Review expectations for reading time.)
Time: Thirty
minutes to read
Last Five
Minutes of Class
1. Complete
your pink daily reading log: time ended,
end page, and TOTAL PAGES READ.
2. Text me how
many pages you read today. Be honest and
exact, please and thank you!
3. Put your
pink sheet and book over on the table where it was this morning.
Homework
·
Make
sure you have a binder and five dividers for tomorrow, please.
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