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Ms. Montgomery's Lesson Plans

6th Grade ELA

2013-2013 School Year

Week 2: August 20-August 24

|Monday |Tuesday |Wednesday |Thursday |Friday |

|Due: 5x Vocabulary words with |Due: Vocabulary Definitions; AR |Due: Vocabulary 3x piece with short |Due: Vocabulary Word search and |Due: The Hunger Games chapters 1 & 2 |

|definitions. |Parent/Student Contract |definition; Eleven handout; "Reading |Crossword; |questions; Finish reading President |

| | |of Fiction" handout; | |Cleveland, Where Are You?; Vocabulary |

|-Bellwork: Synonyms |-Bellwork: Capitalization (check HW |-Bellwork: Capitalization (check HW |-Bellwork: Capitalization (check HW |Words 3x a piece with definitions |

|-Spelling Test: Using clickers. |during this time) |during this time) |during this time) |-Bellwork: Capitalzation (Check HW |

|-Vocabulary Test: Using clickers. |-Discuss Vocabulary words and give |-Students will complete a 5 question |-10 question Plot Diagram quiz using |during this time) Collect Bellwork for|

| |short definition. |comprehension quiz using the clickers |clickers... (I will read the questions|points for the week. |

| |-Students will get 15 minutes to |on the story Eleven. |aloud and students will respond). |-Discuss Chapters 1 & 2 of The Hunger |

| |complete the packet on the "Reading of|-Discuss Homework on handout of |-I will collect Plot Diagrams, and |Games |

| |Fiction," p. 21-25. Students will use |Eleven. |students will grade each other based |-Take The Hunger Games chapters 1 & 2 |

| |the packet to aid in their reading and|-Discuss the Plot Development: |upon group-work rubric. |quiz |

| |take notes. |Exposition |-Discuss the answers to the Plot |-Give questions to Chapters, 3, 4 & 5 |

| |-Students will break into groups of 2 |Rising Action |Diagram with the class overhead the |(Available on website under The Hunger|

| |and compare and discuss answers to the|Climax |projector. |Games "Ch. 3, 4, & 5 Questions") |

| |blanks (5 minutes). |Falling Action |-Begin reading President Cleveland, |-These will be due NEXT Friday. |

| |-I will read Eleven by Sandra Cisneros|Resolution |Where are you? by Robert Cormier. | |

| |to the students. (p. 27 in Literature |(Learning Check will be on Friday) |Students will finish this for homework|Homework: Spelling Test & Vocabulary |

| |Book) |-Students will do a Center Activity |if they do not finish in class. |Test on Monday. Be sure to know the |

| |-Students will complete handout after |where students will be broken into | |spelling, definitions, and synonyms. |

| |reading. |groups of 3. They will determine the |Homework: Write Vocabulary words 3x a | |

| | |exposition, rising action, climax, |piece with definition. | |

| |Homework: Students will write |falling action, and resolution of | | |

| |Vocabulary words 3x a piece with short|Eleven. | | |

| |definition; complete handout on | | | |

| |reading of Eleven. |Homework: Complete Vocabulary word | | |

| | |search and crossword. | | |

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|Honors: |Honors: |Honors: |Honors: |Honors: |

|(See above lesson plans) | |Due: Diagramming subjects/predicates. |Due: Diagramming simple |Due: The Hunger Games Vocabulary |

| |Extensions: Eleven will be read | |subjects/predicates; The Hunger Games |words. |

|Extensions: Students will receive |independently with the completion of |Extensions: |Vocabulary word search and crossword. | |

|chapter 1 & 2 vocabulary words from |the worksheet for homework. |-Homework Check on 5 diagramming | |Extensions: Students will take a HG |

|The Hunger Games (On Website under: |We will begin to diagram sentences by |problems. -Mini-Lesson on Simple |Extensions: |Vocabulary Quiz. |

|"Ch. 1 & 2 Hunger Games Vocabulary"). |identifying the complete subjects and |Subject/Verbs |-HW Check: Students will take a 5 | |

|Students are to write the sentences |predicates. (Language Network [LN] p. |-We will diagram examples on p. 9 of |questions quiz regarding last night |Give the Vocabulary words for Ch. 3, |

|where they are found in the book. |6-7) |LN. |extra practice. |4, & 5. |

|Then, based upon context clues, write |Students will complete the extra |-Students will complete extra practice|-Students will learn about compound | |

|what they think the words means. Next |practice for homework. |for homework. |subjects and compound verbs and learn | |

|they will write the definition of the | |-Students will also complete |to diagram them. We will be working | |

|word and then include a one-sentence | |Vocabulary word search and crossword |out of p. 14-15 in LN. | |

|reflection on whether or not their | |on the Hunger Games Vocabulary. |Extra Practice will be given for | |

|assumption of correct/incorrect. These| | |Homework. Learning Check on Friday. | |

|will be due on Friday. | | | | |

|Collaborative Class: |Collaborative Class: |Collaborative Class: |Collaborative Class: |Collaborative Class: |

|-Students will go to the Library the |-Instead of working independently, we |-Discuss only the plot development. |-Students will listen to President |-Students will receive a modified test|

|first part of the class. Students will|will break into groups and allow |Each student will do their own Plot |Cleveland, Where Are You? on the audio|compared to the other students. They |

|receive AR contracts to determine |students to work together on the |Diagram. We will do it together |CD. |will have the same questions to answer|

|their reading level and the amount of |reading and packet. The teachers will |overhead the projector. I will be sure|-Students will answer a 5 questions |during the reading though and will |

|AR tests needed for the 9-weeks. |join in on the groups, and prompt the |to write the definitions under each |comprehension quiz after the |need to answer 3/4 of the questions by|

|-Students will receive the 'modified' |students to help answer the blanks in |part and discuss. |assessment using the clickers. |next Friday. |

|vocabulary list. (Website: Vocabulary |packets. |-Using the clickers, students will |-Students will do homework. | |

|Week 1-Modified) |-We will read Eleven aloud, and |take a 5 question quiz towards the end| |Homework: Vocabulary and Spelling Test|

|-We will use the dictionaries to find |students will answer comprehension |of class as a formative assessment. | |on Monday. Students need to know the |

|the vocabulary words together and |questions using the clickers at the |-Students will do homework. | |spelling, definitions, and synonyms. |

|write the definitions. |end of the period in replacement of | | | |

|-Last 10 minutes, students will listen|the worksheet. | | | |

|to The Hunger Games on CD. |-Students will do homework. | | | |

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