LESSON PLANS APRIL 7 – 11
***ASK YOUR CHILD ABOUT NEW TUTORING LISTS FOR THE NEXT
TWO WEEKS (1ST PERIOD, DEAR TIME, 4TH PERIOD).
TEKS/STATE READINESS AND SUPPORTING STANDARDS:
7.01,7.02, 7.03, 7.05, 7.07, 7.09, 7.10
MONDAY, APRIL 7
Homework – reading practice – due Thursday
Class starter – fears of the 1950’s; Rod Serling author
Read/discuss – drama “The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street”
Answer vocabulary/comprehension questions
TUESDAY, APRIL 8
Homework – reading practice – due Thursday
Class starter – activity – literary elements – drama
Apply Drama TEKS to “The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street”
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9
Class starter – review literary elements – focus on drama elements
Review types of STAAR questions on drama from Reading Benchmark
Independent practice – comprehending drama
THURSDAY, APIL 10
Class starter – highlight important words in “Nonfiction Literary Elements”
Review prereading strategies for nonfiction
Read/discuss – nonfiction passage
Students answer vocabulary/comprehension questions
FRIDAY, APRIL 11
Class starter – review literary elements – focus on nonfiction
Practice – nonfiction reading skills