Wednesday, November 9, 2016

Wednesday 11-9-16

Week #13
Unit 3: Forming and Supporting Claims

Warm-Up:
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* Reread the text
* Complete the multiple choice questions.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.7.4.A
Use context (e.g., the overall meaning of a sentence or paragraph; a word's position or function in a sentence) as a clue to the meaning of a word or phrase.
Mini-Lesson:
Identifying the counter-claims in an argument
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.7.8
Trace and evaluate the argument and specific claims in a text, assessing whether the reasoning is sound and the evidence is relevant and sufficient to support the claims.
Class Work:
Rescue Services:
Prepare for tomorrow’s text-based discussion by:
* reading and annotating the texts
* completing the TBQs
* completing the TBD Planning Guide (blue sheet)
Debrief:
Homework:
Complete the Rescue Services TBD Planning Guide (blue sheet).
Notes:
Reminder: You are NOT allowed to use your cell phones at school. They must be put away and out of sight.