Friday, January 25, 2013

Do Now:  Can you make a personal connection to a text about the Vietnam War?

 How about the war in Iraq or Afghanistan? ( 5 lines/5 minutes)

Classwork: Benchmark Practice

1. Review test-taking strategies.

2. Hands on Practice: The Things They Carried

Make a connection to the text.

Annotate the questions

Use the questions as the purpose for reading.

Annotate the text

Answer Multiple Choice questions using evidence from the text.

Constructed Response Questions strategies

Homework: Use this weekend to re-visit your wiki to improve your grades.