Lesson Plans April 21-25
Homework – Read AR Book for 30 minutes each night.
Monday – BOOK FAIR DAY! Visit and get great ideas for you personal library and for our class library. Persuasive Essay Brainstorm: This Week’s Essay Question
We are building a new Cape Henlopen High School! They saved some money on construction costs and they are asking the public if we want to build an extra playing field and a swimming pool. What do you think? Are you pro or con?Do a brainstorm in a Word document. Make a list of reasons to support your argument.Then write a persuasive essay in Word. Save it to your file.
Tuesday – EARTH DAY! PICTURE DAY Poetry Challenge in Teams (see post). Persuasive Essay – Revise, edit and publish on your blog. Give it a good, descriptive title. Don’t forget to email me a copy of your blog URL today! I will place your blog URL on my blogroll. We can look at your blog from my blog!
Wednesday - No school for students! Parents and students visit Mariner to meet with teachers to and discuss goals. Where will you be next year?
Thursday – Library Last chance to take AR test for this marking period. Also check out good books. Remember, the STAR test is just around the corner so read and increase your reading skills!
Friday – Book Review – Write a book review and post it on your blog. Be sure to cover these: characters, plot, setting. Also tell what you think the author was trying to say about life. What message did you come away with?
