TODAY'S LESSON AND HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT:
There will be no quiz tomorrow. Weekly quizzes will begin again next Thursday, November 3.
Homework assignment:
Write a thank you letter to someone who is important to you. Use the 11-sentence formula. Write very neatly and entirely correctly, put the letter in a correctly addressed envelope, and bring to school tomorrow. (Stamps are not necessary.)
Today's Lesson Topic and Objectives:
Topic: Connections
Learning Objectives:
1. To learn how our classmates use connections (transitions) in their paragraphs
2. To learn about the connection, as we walk outside, between things in nature and A Raisin in the Sun
Steps to reaching the objective(s):
* Connection to prior learning: How did you use transitions in earlier grades?
* Look at connections between ideas in student paragraphs for essay 4
* Take a walk outside, looking for connections between things in nature and A Raisin in the Sun
Exit Ticket
IN 60 seconds, write down as many transitions as possible.
