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Thursday, September 26, 2019

Day 17: 9/26/19 - A Day: Depth of Knowledge Stems & Freak the Mighty Ch 16

Good Morning 6th Graders,
          Today is an 'A' Day. Make sure you use the bathroom & sharpen your pencils. Check to see that you have everything you need for your morning classes. 
                                Thank you
                                Mr. Trumble
ELA:
Do Now:
  • Write tonight's homework down in your agenda
  • Pick up the DOK Stems and glue them into your notebook - Be sure to leave room for a few notes
Homework: 
  • Finish reading and annotating Ch 16
  • Complete the Cornell Notes


Activity #1
DOK = Depth of Knowledge


Reading Strategy: Questioning
Helps you think about what you've read




Standards:
RL 6.2 - Determine a theme of a text and how it is conveyed through particular details, provide a summary of the text distinct from your personal opinion
RL6.3 - Describe how a particular story's plot unfolds in a series of episodes as well as how characters respond or change as the plot moves toward a resolution
  • DOK Questions are broken up into 4 levels.
  • Each level helps you think more deeply about the text. 
  • You want to use all levels to help you gain a full understanding of the text.

Activity #2
Blogging
(Skip)

Standards:
RL6.3 - Describe how a particular story's plot unfolds in a series of episodes as well as how characters respond or change as the plot moves toward a resolution.


***Homework Check
Use Cornell Notes to discuss Ch 14 & 15


Part 1: Analyzing the Rising Action
Directions:
Think about the obstacles that Max and Kevin have overcome together on the Rising action. Pick one and write a brief summary of the event on Kidblog. 


Part 2: Use the D.O.K. Stems to ask a question about something you read this week in Freak the Mighty.

Part 3: Answer 3 - 4 of your classmates questions, or respond to what they wrote about the rising action event. Be sure to write in full & complete sentences.


Fill in:
  • Exposition
  • Inciting Incident
  • Begin Rising action (Chapter by Chapter) 
    • 12 events/obstacles total (Ch 4 - 15)




Activity #3
Read Aloud
Freak the Mighty: Chapters 16

Standards
RL6.1 - Making Inferences and using evidence to support your thinking
RL6.3 - Describe how a story, or plot, unfolds in a series of events, including how the characters respond or change

Reading Strategy - Questioning
Directions:
As I read  aloud your goal is to think about what I am reading and generate questions to help you understand what has been read.

Record your questions on your Cornell notes
Write 4 - 5 questions (At least 1 from each level)
    Ch16
    1. Pg 101 - What is your opinion of Max's father's words?"I know what they told ya. It's all a big lie, you understand. I never killed anybody, and that's the truth, so help me god."Do you believe Max's father? 
    2. Pg 103 - How does the narrators word choice and description of Christmas Eve on page 103 affect the mood and tone?
    3. Pgs 104 - 106 How does the point of view influence the readers experiences as Max describes his Christmas Eve with his father? What kind of picture does the narrator create? Can you describe the people in this scene? How does the narrator describe them? How does this affect you as the reader?
    4.  Pg 107 - How would you react to the events of the evening?
    Essential Question: What inferences can I make about the Characters & the important Plot events of Freak the Mighty?

    Focus: What questions do you have while reading?
    Fill in your plot line.

    Add 1 event to the rising action list

    RTI
    Read Aloud
    Freak the Mighty: Chapters 16

    Standards
    RL6.1 - Making Inferences and using evidence to support your thinking
    RL6.3 - Describe how a story, or plot, unfolds in a series of events, including how the characters respond or change

    Reading Strategies- Annotating, Summarizing, & Questioning
    1. Figurative Language
    2. Characterization
    3. Setting
    4. Plot
    5. Themes
    6. Conflicts

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