1. How & Why Do We Tell Stories?
A Storytelling Unit
Day 12

2. STORYTELLING UNIT: DAY 12
Instructions: Correct the following sentence in the Bell Ringer section of your notebook. Draw a line separating the subject part of the sentence from the predicate. Hint: The predicate contains the verb!
Bell Ringer:
Allowing species to become extinct is a big risk its impossible for us to know which missing species will upset the whole balance of the earth.
REVIEW OF BELL RINGER 2 MINUTES AFTER THE BELL RINGS!

3. Daily agenda Attendance/Roll Call Review Bell Ringer
Vocabulary Spotlight
Writer’s Studio: 2nd draft creation

4. Review Bell Ringer 5 minutes
Allowing species to become extinct is a big risk its impossible for us to know which missing species will upset the whole balance of the earth.
BE PREPARED TO SHARE ONE CORRECTION WHEN CALLED UPON!

5. VOCABULARY SPOTLIGHT 5 minutes
Which vocab word best completes this sentence?
The _____________ old man only left his home on Tuesdays, wearing a rhinestone studded dog collar and sequined tennis shoes.
Aesthetic
Eccentric
Narcissistic
Ostentatious
Can you complete the sentence without looking at your notes or your phone?

6. Second Draft: The Major Overhaul!
Writer’s Studio 70 minutes
Second Draft: The Major Overhaul!
Move text, add detail, clarify action, delete unnecessary passages
Make main characters come to life
Begin creating a storyboard if your story will have pictures

7. Clean-up & Announcements 5 minutes
Clean-up your work area:
Dispose of garbage
Return pencils & makers
Homework: Continue working on stories, Free-Read project, and vocab trifold
2nd Period: 2nd draft due 2/10
3rd & 4th Period: 2nd draft due 2/13.
Trifold due 2/13.