1. T E N D E N C Y C O L L A B O R A T E Warm-Up: Take a ¼ sheet.
Place your homework on your desk.
Copy the following words on your paper:
T E N D E N C Y
C O L L A B O R A T E
Rules the rules for chunking words to break the two words apart.

2. C O L L A B O R A T I O N
Rules the rules for chunking words to break the two words apart.

3. Rewards
Count your stamps.

4. Agenda Grade 6
Objective: Determine the new vocabulary words. Practice visualization and summarization. Warm-Up: Practice vocabulary. Mini-Lesson Time: Context clues questions. Interaction of text questions. Stations: Black Widow: Read chapter 4 and complete pink sheet and complete the Close Reading Activity Sheet. Hulk: Finish Superhero Superintendent and one more article Water Park Makes Waves Workers Wanted Fire or No, We Won’t Go Point and Read The Ride of the Future

5. Agenda Grades 7 and 8
Objective: Determine the new vocabulary words. Practice visualization and summarization. Warm-Up: Practice vocabulary. Mini-Lesson Time: Context clues questions. Interaction of text questions. Stations: Hulk: Water Park Makes Waves Workers Wanted Fire or No, We Won’t Go Point and Read The Ride of the Future Black Widow: Grade 7: Chapter 4 of Family Ties (3 strategies) Grade 8: Chapter 6 (3 strategies)

6. Paragraph 3: What does “collaborations” mean?

7. LAFS. RI.4: Interpret words and phrases as they are used in a text, including determining technical, connotative, and figurative meanings, and analyze how specific word choices shape meaning or tone.
4. Reread this sentence from the article. “Over the years, KRS-One has published 20 albums, with countless hits and collaborations with the likes of Kanye West and LL Cool J.” Which of the following most clearly defines the word collaborations as it is used in this sentence? A. competitions B. group projects C. albums D. divisions

8. Paragraph 1: Why does the article begin with this quote?

9. LAFS RI.5: Analyze the structure of texts, including how specific sentences, paragraphs, and larger portions of the text (e.g., a section, chapter, scene, or stanza) relate to each other and the whole.
5. Why does the author open with the quotation by KRS-One? A. to show that young people are highly impressionable by rappers and DJs B. to emphasize that KRS uses his influence in hip-hop to teach C. to show that people will always find something to criticize celebrities about D. to explain why KRS has such a large following

10. Content Questions
Grade 6: On page 43 the author describes two names for the train Enrique took. What are these two names, and what do they mean? Grade 7: What does Obama mean when he says his father was a “myth” to him, “both more and less than a man”? Grade 8: Name at least three elements at the military academy that had positive effects on Wes Moore. Explain how each affected him.

11. Closing
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