1. Wednesday, September 12, 2012 Take out your homework
Objective: SWBAT finish reading Pandora’s Box and ask effective questions.
TEKS: fig19B
ELPS: 2D, 2G, 4D, 3G
Materials Needed: 3-Subject Notebook, Interactive Reader, Highlighter,
Take out your homework
DAILY WARM-UP:
Zeus developed a subtle plan to punish Epimetheus and humans, one that he would not notice. He gave him Pandora, who was adorned with all the beauty in the world.

2. Agenda Collect Homework Discuss Daily Warm-Up
Discuss four types of questions (Power Teaching)
Finish Reading Pandora’s Box
Ask four questions about the story.

3. Types of Questions Good Readers Ask Pt. 2
Evaluative
Universal
Questions that determine whether something was right or wrong.
Do I agree or disagree with the character’s actions?
Do I agree or disagree about what the character said?
Questions that relate the story to things that happen to everyone in the world.
How does this event relate to people in the world?
How can I relate ______ to the rest of the world?

4. While Reading
Ask Four questions about the story with a partner.

5. Thursday, September 13, 2012
Objective: Read the story “Loo-Wit the FireKeeper” in order to make personal connections.
Materials Needed:
Interactive Reader
3-Subject Notebook
Daily Warm-Up:
What does the myth Pandora’s Box explain about the world? Please explain your answer.

6. Vocabulary Practice Quiz
2. If Javier wanted a gift that would adorn his mother for Mother’s Day, which gift should he choose? 1.
BEFORE AFTER
Blanca wanted to change her hair in a subtle way.
Did she succeed?
Explain.
Roses B. Tea Kettle C. Necklace
and Earrings

7. Vocabulary Practice Quiz Continued
3. Which of the following tools could help ensnare something living?
4. Use the picture of handcuffs to create a sentence using the word “Restrain”.
A. Basket B. Drum C. Utensils

8. Agenda Vocabulary Quiz
Finish Reading and Review Pandora’s Box and Loo-Wit the Fire Keeper.
Complete work on Page … of your Interactive Reader with a Partner
Review for Test

9. Friday, September 14th, 2012 Woo Hoo! It’s Friday!!!
Objective: SWBAT finish reading the stories (Pandora’s Box and Loo-Wit the Fire Keeper) in order to summarize and make personal connections to the stories.
TEKS: 8.Fig19E, 8.Fig 19A, 8.Fig19B,
ELPS: 3G, 4G
TAKE OUT HOMEWORK!!!!  
Daily Warm-Up: Do you agree or disagree with what Pandora says about Hope? (page 228) That it live long and it will never leave people even when we lose sight of it?

10. Finish Reading Both Stories
Use the table on pg. 232 to note the similarities and differences between both gods and myths.
With a partner, summarize the myth of Pandora’s Box using pictures and captions in three boxes.