1. Let’s Prepare!
BYOT is allowed.

2. Hope, Despair, and Memory
Lesson 3

3. Let’s Review!

4. Today’s Outcomes
TSWBAT comprehend and summarize the main points of an informational text, specifically The Declaration of Independence.
TSWBAT determine an author’s purpose for writing a specific text.
TSWBAT read, comprehend, and evaluate a novel to increase the volume, fluency, and proficiency of various reading skills.

5. Let’s Prepare!

6. Let’s Prepare!
BYOT is allowed.

7. Let’s Read!
3 minutes

8. Think Time
Let’s Pause!
10 seconds
What ideas did the framers of the Declaration of Independence express in the document

9. Think Time
Let’s Pause!
10 seconds
What are some of the ideas about government that are implied in the Declaration of Independence?

10. Why did some of the colonists want to remain under British rule?
Think Time
Let’s Pause!
10 seconds
Why did some of the colonists want to remain under British rule?

11. Let’s Work With Words! Synonym Swap 3 minutes -------BYOT is allowed.
Oppressions
Redress
Petitions
Unwarrantable
Jurisdiction
Appealed
Magnanimity
Conjured
Disavow
Consanguinity
Acquiesce
Rectitude
BYOT is allowed.
Synonym Swap
3 minutes

12. Let’s Express Our Understanding!
Summary
7 minutes

13. Let’s Write! Summary 15 minutes Guiding Questions: Skill Tip:
Summaries are concise, so you may have to combine sentences to meet the required length.
Guiding Questions:
Who is writing the declaration?
Where is the setting?
When does the action take place?
What seems to be the conflicts?
Why is there a conflict? Is there any background information?

14. Let’s Write! Proofreading 8 minutes Skill Tip:
Summaries are concise, so you may have to combine sentences to meet the required length.

15. Let’s Express Our Understanding!
Revisions
Let’s Express Our Understanding!
5 minutes
Skill Tip:
Summaries are concise, so you may have to combine sentences to meet the required length.

16. Let’s Close!
I got this!
Help!

17. Reading Log Question: Describe the main character(s) of your novel.
Independent Reading
Purpose of Independent Reading:
To grow a LOVE for reading.
To improve READING FLUENCY and COMPREHENSION.
To increase your VOLUME of reading.
Reading Log Question: Describe the main character(s) of your novel.