Lesson Plans Week 4 M. Unser

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Lesson PlansWeek 4M. Unser

• English Grade 7 Plus
• September 22-26, 2014

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Monday Warm-Up

• Tri Bond Challenge
• What one word connects the following sets of
  words?
• Junior, thin, US
• Jersey, cow, Beach

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Monday, September 22

• Warm-Up/ Housekeeping/ Roll Call7.1 TSW
  participate in and contribute to group
  discussions
• 7.4TSW read to determine the meaning of
  unfamiliar words
• 7.6 TSW identify the main idea summarize text
  identifying supporting details
• Biographies
• Read and discuss with learning team
• Eleanor Roosevelt to page 61
• Harry Houdini to page 61
• Complete Fishbone Diagram to identify main idea
  and supporting details from the chapter

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Tuesday Warm-Up
The Latin prefix uni means having or
consisting of only one. Make a list of words
that begin with that prefix
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Tuesday, September 23, 2014

• Warm-Up/ Housekeeping/ Roll Call7.1 TSW
  participate in and contribute to group
  discussions
• 7.7 TSW write in a variety of forms with an
  emphasis on exposition, narration, and
  persuasion
• Writers Workshop
• Continue with previous topic OR
  brainstorming/guided topic expansion
• Sustained Writing
• Conference
• Share

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Wednesday Warm-Up

• Complete the following analogies
• affection lavish
• kindness stint
• money spend freely
• toy share
• friendship ruin
• Personalityebullientbeverage
• stale
• sweet
• cold
• fizzy

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Wednesday September 24, 2014

• Warm-Up/ Housekeeping/ Roll Call7.1 TSW
  participate in and contribute to group
  discussions7.4 TSW read to determine meaning of
  unfamiliar words Use context and sentence
  structure to determine meanings
• 7.6 TSW read and demonstrate comprehension of a
  variety of nonfiction text and use reading
  strategies to monitor comprehension.
• Quiz Week 1 Vocabulary
• Read Biographies
• Harry Houdini to page 70
• Eleanor Roosevelt to page 68

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• Thursday Warm-Up!Simile, Metaphor, or Idiom?
• The friends were two peas in a pod.
• Mrs. Hulsey understands students so well, she
  reads them like a book.
• Mrs. Young was as happy as a lark.
• Her hair was a cloud of snowy white.
• Mrs. Unser was as mad as a hornet.

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Thursday, September 25, 2014

• Warm-Up/ Housekeeping/ Roll Call7.1 TSW
  participate in and contribute to group
  discussions
• 7.7 TSW write in a variety of forms with an
  emphasis on exposition, narration, and
  persuasion
• Images Mini Project (continued)
• Find 10 pictures
• Write sentences connecting the images to your
  biography
• Visit the library
• Check out books
• Read!

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Friday Warm-Up

• Tri Bond Challenge
• What one word connects the following sets of
  words?
• Korea, Carolina, America
• snow, snap, chick

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Friday, September 26, 2014

• Warm-Up/ Housekeeping/ Roll Call7.1 TSW
  participate in and contribute to group
  discussions7.4 TSW read to determine meaning of
  unfamiliar words
• Discussion of weekly vocabulary
• Pass out quizzes, discuss results
• Week 2 Day 1 vocabulary
• Picture Walk Presentations
• Go over grading rubrix
• Groups present and explain pictures to the class