English 11H Ms. Rappaport

Grade Level 11H Time Required: 43 Unit: 1 Standards to be addressed: Standards associated with CCELAR

Today’s Goal: To perform a close reading Welcome to English! 9/24/2015 Today’s Goal: To perform a close reading Take an activity sheet and write today’s goal at the top. Homework: -Quiz on Friday

Benchmark: Central Idea Wait! Isn’t that the same as theme?

THEME vs. Central Idea SOAPstone helps you to get to the SUBJECT. What is this text all about. The central idea is essentially the theme topic idea. In order to develop that a theme is present within a story, you have to develop through the use of textual evidence.

Summing This Concept Up https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIBE_LA7_Fs

Find a Partner Choose someone who did not read the story a second time. Follow the Activity Sheet A Respectable Woman The Telephone Call

Clean Up Check in with your Activity Sheet No Reflection Today Put your Activity Sheet in Pending/Work in Progress Put your folder in the turn-in bin

Lesson Components Formative Assessment Student pre-assessment (do now) and post-assessment (reflection) Discussion responses Classwork Adaptations Teacher models activity Product is scaffold with modeling throughout the process Partner-work and pair-shares Extensions Students write level 3 questions and answer them; create a second acrostic Technology (for the UNIT) Ipads and LATIC systems Projection of PPT on Interactive Whiteboard Class website Turnitin.com Remind.com Materials Activity Lists Paper PPT