Monday, January 12, 2009

House of Dies Drear Reading Syllabus- Week of January 12, 2009

Team 6-3 Mrs. Alexander
Week of January 12, 2009
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Important Information:
➢ Students will be expected to read chapters most nights and some weekends.
➢ They will have another vocabulary and comprehension quiz next Tuesday, January 20th
➢ Students must not read ahead due to prediction and/or journal activities.
➢ Some students will be required to create group discussion questions or literary comments
➢ Differentiation Assignment: Research the path escape slaves took to be free. Write a report detailing the path and include a map showing their “path to freedom.”

Monday, January 12-
Review homework and for Ch. 1 - 6 test on Tuesday, January 13

Homework: Study for test on Tuesday, January 13th

Tuesday, January 13-
Take Ch. 1 – 6 quiz
Begin to read and discussing Ch. 7 and Ch. 8

Homework: Finish reading Ch. 7 & 8
Assigned students will create questions or literary comments for Ch. 8

Wednesday, January 14-
Ch. 8 Discussion groups
Ch. 8 – 13 Active Reading Handout
Begin to read and discussing Ch. 9 and read Ch. 10

Homework: Finish reading Ch. 9 & 10
Assigned students will create questions or literary comments for Ch. 10

Thursday, January 15-
Ch. 10 Discussion groups
Ch. 8 – 13 Active Reading Handout
Begin reading and discussing Ch. 11 and Ch. 12

Homework: Finish reading Ch.11 & 12

Friday, January 16-
Ch. 8 – 13 Active Reading Handout
Begin crossword puzzle – due Tuesday, January 20th
Read and discuss Ch. 13

Homework: Finish Ch. 13, if necessary, and crossword puzzle - due Tuesday
Study for test on Tuesday, January 20th

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