Day 34: 10/22/24 - Evaluating Writing & Freak the Mighty Chapter 17

Homeroom:

Good Morning, 

I hope you are all having a terrific Tuesday. Please use this time to get ready for your day.

Do Now:

1. Check that your homework is done
2. Check to see if you have all your materials
3. Sharpen pencils

ELA:

Good Day 6th Graders,

          Today we will evaluate our writing and then read chapter 17.
                                Thank you
                                Mr. Trumble
Do Now:

• Take out last night's Homework
• Write tonight's homework in your agenda

Independent  work:

• Finish Reading Chapter 17
• Complete the reading guide 

Activity #1
Evaluate Writing 

Directions:

• You will each choose a writing partner.
• With your writing partner I want you to score each one of your paragraphs.

Each paragraph should have

1. 1 point - Introduction
2. 1 point - Claim
3. 1 point - Evidence (from both the book and movie)
4. 1 point - Reflection
5. 1 point - Mechanics = Capitals, punctuation, sentence structure

Each paragraph is worth 5 points total. 

Below your written response please type the following:

I - 

C - 

E - 

R - 

M -

Total Score - 

As you read through your response score yourself according to each one.

Score each response. When you are done scoring them you can hit submit. I will grade the answer that got the higher score. 

Questions for whole group

What did you do well in your writing?

What do you still need to work on to improve your writing?

Activity #2

Read Chapter 17

Directions:

• Read chapter 17 with the members of your class 
• Complete the Reading Guide

Have a Great Day!