5th Six Weeks

Week 5

March 28- April 1, 2016

MONDAY, March 28

 *MOTIVATE STUDENTS TO DO WELL ON THE STAAR WRITING!

 * Dialogue with students about areas they are still struggling in.

 * Review the expository strategies: introduction, body, conclusion.

 * Attention grabbers, controlling idea, point, example, explanation, link (PEEL)

 * Types of examples: history, entertainment, literature, personal experience (HELP)

 * Insight, rephrasing, summarizing, advise (IRSA)

 * Go over the weakest SE's on the revising and editing part of DBM#2

 * Use higher level questioning.

  

TUESDAY, March 29

 STAAR WRITING

WEDNESDAY, March 30

 MOVIE DAY

THURSDAY, March 31

* Introduce students to diagramming and poetry writing.

FRIDAY, April 1

* Introduce the format of research paper.