The students worked in a group to read through a passage, pulled out the main idea (with 3 supporting details), and answer 7 short answer questions.
We will continue to use this passage tomorrow when looking at multiple choice answers for the 7 short answer questions.
Homework:
Students should complete and turn in their informative paper ASAP! (This paper was due on November 17th. Each day it is late 10% will be deducted from the final grade.)
Get a copy of The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton (We will begin reading the novel after Thanksgiving break)
November 21st:
Today we will continue to work on test taking strategies.
Students will discuss questions and answers in groups before coming back together and discussing as a class.
At the end the students will use the strategies we talked about yesterday and today to read a different passage and answer questions.
Homework:
Students should complete and turn in their informative paper ASAP! (This paper was due on November 17th. Each day it is late 10% will be deducted from the final grade.)
Get a copy of The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton (We will begin reading the novel after Thanksgiving break)