1. Choose one word. Band-aidCowGoldfishSchool Being lazy Muscles New kid

2. Poetry Friday Silently, walk around the room to find the word you chose. Sit down quietly for further details.

3. Poetry Friday Read the poem out loud with those classmates who selected the same poem as you. After reading, discuss AND write down what the poem was about and your reaction to it. Did you like it? Why or why not?

4. Introduction to Reading Workshop

5. METACOGNITION

6. Determining Importance “ The Heart of the Matter” Based on: - the reader’s purpose - language that surprises or captures - focus on the reader’s beliefs, opinions, and experiences related to the text

7. Determining Importance FICTIONIdentify: CharactersCharacters PlotPlot ConflictConflict SettingSetting ThemeTheme NONFICTION 1.Review text features 2. Identify Topic/ Main Idea: - Who/what the piece is discussing - why important to discuss 3. Identify Details: - Why? Where? When?

8. Steps to give a book talk Preparation Write down a summary of the book. (Why?) Brainstorm why this is your favorite book. Presentation Identify the title of the book and author. TELL the summary. (DO NOT READ IT). Share why you enjoyed this book.

9. Model Book Talk Listen to my book talk. Put a check mark next to your notes when I cover all parts.

10. Time to work on your preparation for your presentation!