1. Warm-Up: Take a ¼ sheet from the tan bin.
Place any supplies on your desk (paper and/or pencils).
Copy the following words on your paper and write their definitions:
Aghast:
Stupefied:
Goad:
In Vain:
Spontaneously:
Navigate:
Empower:
Timid:
Philanthropy:

2. Vocabulary Sheet 1 Aghast: horrified Stupefied: confused
Goad: to whip or annoy into doing something
In Vain: with no purpose
Spontaneously: suddenly
Navigate: to find the correct path from one spot to another

3. Vocabulary Sheet 2 Empower: To give power or strength to.
Timid: Being scared or being unsure of yourself.
Philanthropy: A desire to help people, especially through charity

4. Agenda (Friday, 8/31)
Essential Question: How do you complete the Station Rotations? Standard: RL1 Finding key details Objective: Students will practice habits of an effective reader in station rotations. Warm-Up: Vocabulary Review Whole Group: Discuss Station Rotations. Work Period: Technology: Achieve 3000, fill out yellow sheet and answer Activity Questions (Stars Shine Bright Lights) Independent Work: Grade 7: Read Chapter 4 of The Skin I’m In and complete BMH questions and HOTQ. Grade 8: Read Chapter 1 of Life and Death and complete the BMH questions and HOTQ. Independent Reading: Choose a book from the class library. Read quietly. Focus on any new vocabulary you can find. Teacher-Led: DAR Testing

5. Higher Order Thinking Question
Chapter 4 of The Skin I’m In
Does Miss Saunders care about what people think about her face? How do you know? Begin with a complete topic sentence that answers the question. Cite your evidence. Include evidence from the book that supports your topic sentence. Use at least two pieces of evidence to support your answer.

6. Higher Order Thinking Question
Chapter 1 of Life and Death In Chapter 1, we are introduced to two boys named Wes Moore. Are they alike or different, or both? How do we know? Begin with a complete topic sentence that answers the question. Cite your evidence. Include evidence from the book that supports your topic sentence. Use at least two pieces of evidence to support your answer.

7. Book-Mind-Heart

9. Book

10. Mind

11. Heart

13. Closing
How are how are philanthropy and navigate related?