Ms. Levy English II Room 120
Warm up Directions: Write at least one paragraph about the prompt below. Be Nice Day Tell about a kind act you have recently been a part of. How did it make you feel?
Objective & Homework Objective: Given a choice of 2 nonfiction texts, students will be able to analyze and highlight the important details in order to write a summary. Homework: Finish Missing work
Agenda Intro & Warm up (15 minutes) Vocabulary Quiz (20 minutes) Choosing an Article(20-25 minutes)
Vocabulary Quiz! This quiz is multiple choice. Make sure that you try to answer every question. Leaving something blank is guaranteed to be wrong versus guessing has a chance of being correct! If you are finished you will raise your hand and I will collect your test. You can work on your article or missing work while you wait for other students to finish the test.
Choosing an article to read Bee stings, research that makes you go 'huh?' win Ig Nobels Awards Man plans to swim around the world
Writing a summary Make sure that your summary is 5 sentences: -Introduction sentence (mentions what the article is generally about) -3 Middle sentences (with the important and specific details mentioned in the article) -Concluding Sentence (a statement of your opinion of the article)