- Check homework
- Review sentence structure, fragments, and run-on sentences.
- Review Word of the Day
Homework
Study for a quiz on sentence structure, fragments, run-on sentences, and Word of the Day during the next class period.
3/9/10`
3/10/10
Objective: The student will identify fragments and run-on sentences with at least 80% accuracy.
Warm-up
Quietly study materials on sentence structure, fragments, run-on sentences and Word of the Day for a quiz today.
Today's Activities
Quiz today.
Homework
NONE!
3/11/10 & 3/12/10
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:
- friendship
- compassion
- loyalty
- empathy
Today's Activities
- Introduction to "Brian's Song."
- Discuss and write a character analysis.
- How to write a summary.
Homework
Write a one-page biography about Brian Piccalo. You must use your own words. Check your spelling.