Day 128: 4/5/24 - Harry Potter Chapter 16 Take 10 & NY State Test Practice

Homeroom:

          Good Morning. Please use this time to get ready for your day.

Do Now:

1. Check that your homework is done
2. Make sure you have all your materials
3. Sharpen pencils

ELA:

Good day 6th Graders,      

        Please sit at your house table and make sure you have your computer. Today we will practice for the NY State ELA Test.

                        Thank you,
                        Mr. Trumble       

Do Now:

• Open your notebook to your job from chapter 16
• Go to our classroom blog on your chromebook

Homework:

• No Homework

Quiet Room List

Chapter 15 Summary

(On Google Classroom)

1. Gavin Bailey

2. Gwen Harvey

3. Paul Orton

4. Cayden Collins

5. Kasey LaPLante

6. Kayden Marino

7. Macie Miller **See me for Google Classroom Info**

8. Hunter Balcom

9. Dominic Birmingham

10. Carson Emmons

11. Bentley Engst

12. Piper Finnerty

"Take 10" Questions: Ch 16

• What is Professor Sprout going to do with the Mandrakes?
• How does Lockhart react to the news that the petrified people are going to be restored to normal?
• What does Harry find in Hermione's hand?
• What does Harry figure out from the piece of paper?
• Where do Harry and Ron think the entrance is to the Chamber of Secrets?
• There is another message found by the teachers. What does it say?
• Who is taken into the Chamber of Secrets?
• Do you think it is the right decision to close the school? Explain.
• What is Lockhart doing when Harry and Ron go to tell him what they know?
• What do we learn about Gilderoy Lockhart?
• What does Harry do when Lockhart tries to cast a spell on Ron?
• How did Moaning Myrtle die?
• What does Lockhart try to do after they go down the pipe into the chamber, and what is the result?
• What does Harry decide to do after the tunnel collapses?
• If you were Harry what would you do?
• ***Notice: Our Hero, Harry, is about to enter the Chamber of Secrets. This is his final battle, the supreme ordeal, the climax of the story. Who goes with him into the Chamber?  

Activity #1
Online Practice Test

Tips to do your best

• Read closely
• Reread
• Work Carefully
• Take your time
• Go back into the text
• Use the online tools
• Preview questions
• Type in complete sentences
• Include your evidence when necessary
• Always answer all parts of the question
• Always use capitals and punctuation

To access the practice test go to the links tab on the left hand side of the blog.

1. Click on NYS Test Practice

2. Scroll down to Select Question Sampler. 

3. Select 'ELA'

4. Select Grade 6

5. Select Sampler 1, Sampler 2, or Sampler 3

6. Click on 'Start Test'

7. Select Continue

8. I will read through the directions and provide you with a demonstration of the online testing tools.

Your goal is to explore how to use the tools on your own, and practice answering test questions.  We will look at one of the written response questions together.