8th Grade ELA March 5-29, 2024

What
8th Grade ELA March 5-29, 2024
When
3/4/2024

Teachers : Angela Davis, David Covey

Unit/ Session: 

HMH Unit 6: “Diary of Anne Frank”/Test Prep


Date(s) of Instruction: March 5-29, 2024

Content and Language Standards: 

ELAGSE 8RL 10: By the end of the year, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poems, at the high end of grades 6-8 text complexity band independently and proficiently

ELAGSE 8W7: Conduct short research projects to answer a question (including a self-generated question), drawing on several sources and generating additional related, focused questions that allow for multiple avenues of exploration.

ELAGSE8W10: Write routinely over extended time frames (time for research, reflection, and revision) and shorter time frames (a single sitting or a day or two) for a range of discipline-specific tasks, purposes, and audiences.

ELAGSE8L4: b. Use common, grade-appropriate Greek or Latin affixes and roots as clues to the meaning of a word (e.g., precede, recede, secede).

Learning Target: 

 

I read and comprehend grade-level stories, dramas, and poems.

I conduct short research projects on questions related to what I am reading.

I write routinely for a range of tasks, purposes, and audiences.

I use common prefixes correctly.

Success Criteria: 

I demonstrate success by reading and discussing comprehension questions with my group.

I demonstrate success by writing clear, coherent paragraphs.

I demonstrate success by writing for various purposes each day.

I demonstrate success by using prefixes correctly.

Opening     (I Do)

An engaging process for lesson introduction that is specifically planned to encourage equitable and purposeful student participation. Describe the instructional process that will be used to introduce the lesson.

TKES 1, 2, 3,4,5, 8,10


( Direct Instruction- Connection, Mini lesson) 

Big 5 Connection, Teach, Active Engagement, Link

Focus: 

  1. Character Analysis

  2. Prefixes

  3. Capitalization

  4. Making Inferences

  5. Denotation and Connotation

  6. Transitions

  7. Rhetoric

  8. Parallel Structure

  9. Citing Sources

  10. Sound Devices



HMH Lesson Plan



***Students will work collaboratively to complete a scrapbook on the play.  The Warrior 5 sets the purpose for reading each day.***

Work Period  (We Do, You Do)

Students learn by doing/demonstrating learning expectations.  Describe the instructional process that will be used to engage the students in the work period.

TKES 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7. 8,10


(Guided Practice, Independent Practice, Collaboration, Differentiation)

Teaching Strategy/Instructional Process:


3/29/2024 - IXL Diagnostic


Whole Group:           _X_ Video Lesson

                                     _X_ Introduce vocabulary

                                     _X_ Build background

                                     ___ Notes

                                     _X_ Achieve


Small Group:             

                                      _X_ Strategy Group/Word Study/Listening 

                                      _X_ Acceleration - Higher Lexiles read more 

                                              advanced text                                                                              

                                      ___ Conference/Goal Setting

                                      _X_ Active Listening

                                      _X_ Test Prep - Theme/Characterization

                                         _X_  Independent Practice - Rosetta Stone/IXL


                                         _X_ HMH Read Text, “Diary of Anne Frank” 

                                         _X_ Graphic organizer

                                         _X_ RACER writing

                                         _X_ Selection test


Finished Early? Independent Reading - EPIC! Books or library books

Closing  (We Check)

Describe the instructional process that will be used to close the lesson and check for student understanding.

TKES : 1,2,3, 4,5,6,7,8  

(Summarize/SHARE)

Review these skills:


Close the lesson with a review of the focus skill for the day.


Homework

Read 30 minutes or more in English or Spanish or practice skills on IXL.

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