January 4, 2012
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The document provides an overview of classroom activities and lessons for students reading the novel The Rains. It includes the objective to increase students' skills in making inferences from text, homework assigning students to write questions for the book's author, vocabulary lessons on the words "prevailed" and "disillusionment", class work of reading specific pages and answering comprehension questions, and an exit ticket question about a character named Reverend Catto.
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January 4, 2012
- 1. January 4, 2012: a RAINS day I N THE LAST READING WE LEARNED OF THE MOB VIOLENCE THAT WAS OFTEN DIRECTED TOWARDS A FRICAN A MERICANS IN P HILADELPHIA . W ERE YOU SURPRISED ? D O YOU THINK P HILADELPHIA IS NOW A GOOD PLACE FOR A FRICAN A MERICANS ?
- 2. Objective: Students will increase their skills in making inferences from text by reading the novel The Rains. They will be assessed by their answers to questions designed to measure their comprehension and ability to make inferences
- 3. Homework: Write down 3 questions that you might want to ask Dr. Clark, author of the book.
- 4. Vocabulary: Prevailed Won / Win The Eagles prevailed in their final game against Dallas
- 5. Vocabulary: Disillusionment To be disillusioned To be disappointed Eagles fans are full of Disillusionme nt
- 6. Class work: Read The Rains pages 116 to 127 Answer comprehensio n questions