 Do Now December 7 th

Objective SWBAT identify the central idea of a text IOT analyze its development over the course of a text.

Review Worksheet as a class  Clarify any questions.

Review Worksheet in Small Groups  Groups will: Review the graphic organizer, ensuring they have text evidence and connections to the claim.

HW

Do Now December 8 th

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Objective SWBAT identify the central idea of a text IOT analyze its development over the course of a text.

What does it mean to be objective?

 Do Now December 9 th

Objective  SWBAT identify the central idea of a text IOT compose an objective summary.

 How to Write an Objective Summary

Step 1  Read the text and take notes on the main ideas.

Step 2: Write the topic sentence  Author  Title  Verb to show the author’s purpose  Central/Main Idea

Step 3: Write one central/main idea for each section  Leave it the original order  Use your main idea notes from your reading  Put everything in your own words  Leave out small details, examples, illustrations, or explanations  Use transition words  You can include a concluding statement

Example

Let go back…have we completed the steps?  Step 1: Read the text and take notes on the main ideas.  Step 2: Write the topic sentence  Step 3: Write one central/main idea for each section

You do: Create your topic sentence

Exit Ticket  Exit ticket: Determine why being objective is important to a reader.

 Do Now December 10 th

 Do Now December 11 th Common Assessment