November+17,+2011

Previous Next Homework due Today: //Copy the following Learning Objectives in the **Listening** section of your Notebook: 11/17/11 Daily Cornell Notes P# // . media type="custom" key="10346416" Direct Instruction:
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media type="custom" key="10346382" Task: //**Complete Narrative Formative Assessment 1**// LO: //demonstrate understanding of narrative writing// Explain: The teacher will help the class mark the prompt and create a prewriting plan. After creating the plan, write a narrative body paragraph. Translation:

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Task: //**Teacher is checking notebooks**// LO: //NA// Explain: The teacher will check notebooks during the test

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Task: //**Writing** section: 11/17/11Show vs. Tell P# // LO: //Learn to write using descriptive language// Explain: The teacher will ask volunteers to write sentences on the board from last week's practice narrative. The class will copy the sentences, discuss whether the sentences are "showing" or just "telling." If the sentences are just "telling," then the teacher will help transform the sentences into "showing" sentences.

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Today's Agenda:

 * 1) Practice Showing vs. Telling
 * 2) Complete Formative Assessment 1
 * 3) Check Notebooks
 * 4) Debrief