English+1C+Lesson+16

Copy the objectives in the Participation section of your notebook:

Learning Objectives for English 1C Lesson 16 Today's Homework Assignment:
 * Content Learning Objectives || Language Learning Objectives ||
 * Students will:
 * increase reading comprehension through Achieve 3000
 * write a character traits essay
 * collaborate on improving essays || Students will:
 * read texts and respond to comprehension questions
 * listen to and follow directions.
 * read each others' writing and offer advice as to how to improve it. ||
 * Grammar Book pages 61-64
 * Complete a total of 10 Achievements from Achieve 3000 before next Tuesday.
 * You must score 65% or higher on the activity quiz (on the first try) to get credit for the reading.
 * Complete/revise your essay by Thursday--be sure to add it to your online portfolio.

Check homework Due Today:
 * Grammar Book, through page 60
 * 5 Achievements on Achieve 3000

Today's Agenda:

1. Achieve 3000
 * How many students met the goal of 5 achievements by today?
 * 10 are due next Tuesday.

2. 4/5/11 Writer's Workshop: Character Traits Essay
 * Prepare your notebook.

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3. Based on the workshop, improve your essay.

4. If any time permits, you may use Achieve 3000.