English+1C+Lesson+6

Copy the objectives in your notebook:

Learning Objectives for English 1C Lesson 6 Today's Homework Assignment:
 * Content Learning Objectives || Language Learning Objectives ||
 * Students will:
 * reflect on learning.
 * learn new vocabulary. || Students will:
 * share thoughts in writing and speaking.
 * practice following verbal and written directions.
 * describe the learning process--think about thinking. ||
 * Complete pages 21-24 in the Grammar Book
 * Continue to fix Google Doc assignments.

Check homework Due Today:
 * Grammar Book pages 1-20

Today's Agenda:

1. 2/24/11 Reflection on Tuesday's Class
 * In Google Docs, Click on "2/24/11 Reflection on Tuesday's Class"
 * From there, click on the drop down menu and click "Create New" and "Document"
 * Give your document the appropriate heading in the upper right corner (use the align right button):
 * Your Name
 * Course title (English 1C)
 * My name
 * Today's date
 * And MOST IMPORTANTLY, give your document the appropriate title: "Last Name First Name Assignment Name"
 * Answer these questions in complete sentences. Don't copy the questions:
 * 1) What did you do in class on Tuesday?
 * 2) What are the different kinds of verbs? Explain how each verb works.
 * 3) What is the difference between fiction and nonfiction?
 * Pair-share responses.

2. Quality of work and how to write summary sentences.
 * Give students some time to correct summary sentences.

3. 2/24/11 Important Details Chart
 * Create this chart in your notebook and complete it.
 * You are allowed to work in pairs or small groups.
 * ** Page ** ||= ** Detail ** || Why is this detail important? What does this detail help you understand? **Write in complete sentences that anyone can understand.** ||
 * 27 || The washwoman carried heavy laundry home, about an hour and a half away. ||  ||
 * 27 || There was no running water in the washwoman's home and she had to dry the clothes in the house instead of outside. ||  ||
 * 28 || Singer's mother would frown when the old washwoman said Singer looked like Jesus. ||  ||
 * 28 || The old washwoman's son never visited her and he didn't invite her to his wedding. ||  ||
 * 28 || All the things Singer's mother did in the last paragraph on page 28. ||  ||
 * 29 || The winter was VERY cold, but the washwoman still came to get clothes from Singer's mother to wash. ||  ||
 * 30 || The old washwoman didn't return the laundry on time. ||  ||
 * 31 || The old washwoman finally returned with the laundry after 2 months, but she was thinner and shaking. ||  ||
 * 31 || The waswoman says, "I could not rest in my bed because of the wash... The wash would not let me die." ||  ||
 * 32 || The washwoman dies after delivering all the laundry she washed. ||  ||

Review next Tuesday's lesson. Next Tuesday, you will meet in room 207 (our room) with Ms. Bethe.