Lesson Plan 4/22-5/6

Tuesday 4/23 Denotation and Connotation and Shades of meaning notes. Mimic Haiku. Preview and Predict and Annotate Joey. Notes on Making Predictions. HW: Create a 3 column graphic organizer for the article Jobs for Teens.

Wednesday 4/24 Practice Shades of Meaning. Response to Joey. Graphic Organizer for shoe article. HW: Summarize shoe article in 1/2 page.

Thursday 4/25 Notes on Organizational Patterns. Mimic and Illustrate Joey. Game on making predictions. HW: Read "The Sidewalk Racer" on page 719 in your lit book. Answer 1-4 on page 719.

Friday 4/26. Complete Organizational Patterns Notes. Illustrate Joey. Quiz on Making Inferences and Predictions.

Monday 4/29 Practice Organizational Patterns. Preview and Predict Jabberwocky. Preview and Predict Tree Octopus. HW: Read Page 592-595 in Orange Lit Book. Answer 1-6 on page 595 in complete sentences.

Tuesday 4/30 Notes on organizational features. Annotate Jabberwocky. Chunk Tree Octopus and begin group project. HW Read 596-599. Answer 1-7 on page 599.

Wednesday 5/1 Practice Organizational Features. Response to Jabberwocky. Continue Tree Octopus w/group. HW: Orange Lit Book Read pages 706-707. Answer 1-3 in complete sentences.

Thursday 5/2 Evaluation and Revision Notes. Mimic and Illustrate Jabberwocky. Finish Tree Octopus. HW: Read 708-712. Answer 1-5 on page 712.

Friday 5/3 Quiz on Writing Strategies and Expository Critique.

Monday 5/6 Notes on Genres of Poetry. Begin Technical Documents.