Day #50 - 11/19/15 - Unit 2: Stations: Using Depth of Knowledge Stems & Cornell Notes to align two texts

Good Morning Sixth Graders,

          Today is an E day. We will go to Music. Please...

• Sharpen your pencils
• Order your lunch
• Make sure you have all your materials
• Check your mailbox

                                     Thank you

                                     Mr. Trumble

Point to Ponder: 
1. Take out your homework and share your reading log with the people at your table. Get a friend to write a question on your reading log.

Learning Stations

#1 Guided Reading (We do)

Using Cornell Notes to align the main character from your guided reading book with the hero's journey.

• Objective = Aligning Two Texts
• Write an essential question
• How does _________________ fit the pattern of the hero's journey, and what part of the hero's journey?
• Use the depth of knowledge stems to write a level 1, 2, & 3 question before reading.
• Write  notes while reading about main events and big ideas.
• Focus on events that will help you answer the essential question.

#2 Independent Reading (You do)

• Read: Finish reading the assigned pages 
• Build Vocabulary: Add words from your Guided Reading book to your list of vocabulary words
• Finish the Cornell notes, including a well organized summary of your reading. 

#3 Word Work (You do)

• Work on a frayer model poster for one of the vocabulary words from your guided reading book

#4 Work on Writing (You do)

• Read Pages 42-49 in the "World" Textbook
• Answer "Think about It" Questions on pg 49 (#1-4)
• Read Pages 52-57 in the "World" Textbook
• Answer "Think about It" Questions on pg 57 (#1-3, 5)

#5 Computer - Open Ed
You will need to bring your agenda with you to computers so you can log in to your open ed account.

• Step 1: Under the LINKS tab, click on the open ed link
• Step 2: Choose one of the activities to try or one of the videos to watch. 
• Step 3: Be sure you complete each assignment to the best of your ability.

Homework: Read Ring of Horses. Answer questions # 1 - 6