HAPPY FRIDAY!

Mrs. Benson and Mrs. Neal

10/28/2016

Learning Target and Warm Up

Learning Target
How can I demonstrate mastery of unit 1 reading standards?

Warm Up
Directions- Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the word: then
or than.
1. When my mother woke up this morning she got dressed for work,
_______________ she turned on CNN as we ate breakfast.
2. Our new kittens are so much smaller ____________ our first tabby cat
(may he rest in peace).
3. No ones grades should be higher ___________ yours if youre trying
your hardest!

Learning Target and Warm Up

Learning Target
How can I demonstrate mastery of unit 1 reading standards?

Warm Up
Directions- Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the word: then
or than.
1. When my mother woke up this morning she got dressed for work,
THEN she turned on CNN as we ate breakfast.
2. Our new kittens are so much smaller THAN our first tabby cat (may he
rest in peace).
3. No ones grades should be higher THAN yours if youre trying your
hardest!

Opener
Pretend that you are doing research for a paper on how use of
technology in the classroom leads to higher levels of student
achievement.
Go to the website www.ed.gov.
Search the website yourself for 4 minutes to try and find
information on student achievement.
IS THIS SOURCE CREDIBLE? WHY OR WHY NOT?
Record your response on your sticky note and place it on the
parking lot before you leave class.

Work Session

**Just for today, you may listen

to music if you have your
headphones

1. Finish the following assignments on USATestPrep

ELAGSE8RI1
ELAGSE8RI2
ELAGSE8RI3
ELAGSE8RL1
ELAGSE8RL2
ELAGSE8RL3
YOU HAVE TWO ATTEMPTS TO COMPLETE EACH ASSIGNMENT, AND I WILL TAKE THE HIGHER
OF THE TWO GRADES!

2. Go to www.kahoot.it
First, second, and third place winners will receive candy and Scholar Dollar prizes!

Closer
Place your analysis of the source www.ed.gov on the parking lot!