February+25,+2011

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Unit 3 Essential Questions: What makes us the same? What makes us different?
= February 25, 2011 =

Students will:
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 * Test use of "is/are" and basic sentence making. Or the New Vocabulary.
 * Evaluate the persuasive prompt.
 * Interact with that text.
 * Use a bar graph.
 * FILL IN HOMEWORK

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 * Checking homework today:
 * Go to the Night Library for extra help!

=__Agenda__=

1. Unit 3, Cluster 2 Vocabulary or ask Vicki for the Edge Test (Unit 1 and 2 Grammar) 20 questions on a scantron.
 * Quizlet

2. a) Read the persuasive prompt. b) Highlight the known words from all the articles and translations. c) Discuss the unknown words. (concerning, consequences, damages, organizations, climate crisis) d) Ask if students remember what the bias and evidence are from the previous writing task (expository).

3. New questions to ask:

a) What are the four world problems in the prompt? b) Take a stand..Do you think people can stop some of these problems? c) What possible solutions can you remember from reading Article 2, "Global Warming; Is it hot in here?"

Students must memorize all 5-6 solutions.

If Time permits..complete Interactive page 91..Use a bar graph.

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