Copy the objectives in the Participation section of your notebook:

Learning Objectives for English 1C Lesson 16
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.
Today's Homework Assignment:
  • 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.





3. Based on the workshop, improve your essay.

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