1, 6, and 7th Periods:
Warm-Up
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Identify several opinion/editorial topic ideas
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Mini-Lesson
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Review Editorial research assignment
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Work Time
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Start researching your editorial/opinion topic
Use the Research document to complete your research. |
Homework
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Research for 20 minutes tonight
You can/should research articles other than what's on NewsELA.com |
2nd Period
Warm-Up
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Read two short allegories: The Tortoise and the Hare and Yertle the Turtle.
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Mini-Lesson
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What is an allegory?
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Work Time
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Read and analyze Terrible Things
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Homework
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None
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