Seccond Semester Third Quarter English 12

3/15/10 & 3/16/10

Objective: The student will be able to apply reading strategies while reading a non-fiction text.

Warm-up

Use the dictionary to define these terms:

1. courage
2. legacy
3. entrepreneur
4. philanthropy
5. rehabilitate

Today's Activities

1. Read aloud Gayle Sayers' biography.
2. Highlight important information in the article
3. Read biographies about Brian Piccalo. (homework)
4. Return and disccuss Sentence Structure, Fragments, and Run-on Sentences test.

Homework

Write a one page biography about Gale Sayers. It must be in your own words.

3/17/10 &3/18/10

Objective: The student wil be able to apply reading strategies while reading a non-fiction text.

Warm-up

Write four sentences about Brian Piccalo and Gale Sayers (in your own words).

Today's Activities

1. Read aloud bigraphies about Gale Sayers. (homework)
2. Review vocabulary terms
3. Begin Reading Brians Song.

Homework

Write a one-page summary paragraph about today's reading.