Thursday, December 1, 2016

Thursday 12-1-16

Week #15
Unit 3: Forming and Supporting Claims

Warm-Up:
10 Minutes of independent reading

Focus
Lesson:
Delineate and evaluate the argument and specific claims in a text, assessing whether the reasoning is sound and the evidence is relevant and sufficient; recognize when irrelevant evidence is introduced.
Class Work:
Amelia Earhart:
* Finish reading the texts
* Finish the questions (working with a partner)
Debrief:
What made Amelia Earhart a daring, courageous person?  
Homework:
Victorian London Research (Due tomorrow!)
Gather relevant information from multiple print and digital sources, using search terms effectively; assess the credibility and accuracy of each source; and quote or paraphrase the data and conclusions of others while avoiding plagiarism and following a standard format for citation.
Notes: