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10/23&24/14 Wonder Catch-Up-Warm-Up Vocabulary: Finished products due Friday Genre: Introduction & Round-About! Today students will be able to: create a meaningful summative that shows their ability to determine the meanings and pronunciations of unfamiliar words and phrases within authentic texts.

Congrats on turning in those memoirs!!

Wonder Warm-Up Students will demonstrate their ability to identify figurative language and analyze a character. Visualize: Draw an image that helps to better explain the relationships between Auggie and the people in his life: Auggie and Julian/Jack/Charlotte, Auggie and his mother, Auggie and his father, Auggie and Via, etc. Do you notice a difference in Auggie before the tour and after? Explain.

Copy the Wonder chart from the board into your Writer’s Notebook! Wonder Warm-Up Students will demonstrate their ability to identify figurative language and analyze a character. Copy the Wonder chart from the board into your Writer’s Notebook!

Vocabulary Summative Students will be able to create a meaningful summative that shows their ability to determine the meanings and pronunciations of unfamiliar words and phrases within authentic texts. You will have 15 minutes to gather your thoughts, finish your project and prepare to present. You will present with a new group. If you are done, you may read silently! :)

Vocabulary Summative Presentations: Students will be able to create a meaningful summative that shows their ability to determine the meanings and pronunciations of unfamiliar words and phrases within authentic texts. Presentations: Take time (10-15 minutes) to present to your temporary groups. Make sure your name is somehow on your final products. Turn them in with your name on your vocabulary packet.

Example 1 “Dogs and Cats” by Bob Brady A five paragraph essay where the student Bob Brady compares and contrasts dogs and cats. He provides a lot of information about both. Write the genre and subgenre on your paper.

Example 2 Your Science Textbook Your science textbook contains much of the human knowledge of Earth and the universe. Write the genre and subgenre on your paper

Example 3 In My Own Words by Eva Perón Eva Perón writes the story of her life from childhood to her rise in political power in Argentina. Write the genre and subgenre on your paper.

Example 4 They Came from the Sun by Tom Mitchell The story of a race of aliens that come to enslave the residents of Earth with their advanced weaponry. Only one teacher can stop them, but is it too late? Write the genre and subgenre on your paper.

Example 5 “The Ant & The Grasshopper” Adapted by Chad Peplum The really short story of an Ant who works hard all summer to prepare for winter and a Grasshopper who just plays. Winter comes and the Grasshopper freezes to death. The moral is “prepare today for tomorrow’s needs.”

Example 6 The Watsons Go to Birmingham by Christopher Paul Curtis It is the fictional story of an African American family living in Flint, Michigan who go to their grandmother's home in Birmingham, Alabama in the year 1963. The story is told around the 1963 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham, an actual event in history.

Example 7 “Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind” retold by Tom Cranes Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind was the toughest girl in the wild West. Right when she was born, she looked up and said, "Hello! I'm Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind! And I am amazing!" She once made a lasso out of live rattlesnakes, and then she caught a tornado with that lasso.

Example 8 “Going, Going ... Green!” By Angela Gaimari In this essay, Gaimari tries to convince people to do small things to help the environment. She gives readers many suggestions on how to live more eco-friendly and asks readers to make the change.

Example 9 Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. Rowling The first book in the Harry Potter series. Harry goes to wizard school and becomes a Gryffindor. He learns to play quidditch, a soccer like game played on flying broomsticks, and he fights an evil within the school with his newfound magic powers.

Example 10 Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney In his first year of middle school, the main character Greg Heffley deals with “cooties,” learning to wrestle, Halloween, acting in the school play, and other problems that many middle school students face.