6th Grade Pre-AP Lesson Plans
 

Monday's Agenda- September 1st, 2008

Labor Day Holiday

Tuesday's Agenda-September 2nd, 2008

Warm-Up Chunking to Imitate Sentences

Give and Get Game- Class exchange of information.

Discussion of "Eleven", by Cisneros

Interactive Reader Questions on "Eleven"

HW-Complete Deeper Reading Questions in Interactive Reader


Wednesday's Agenda- September 3rd , 2008

Where Poetry Hides- Writing Mini-lesson.

Atwell's Poems

Writing Workshop Time

Warm-Up- Sentence Imitation

Assessment of Interactive Readers- "Eleven"

Role Play of "Eleven"

HW- Complete List of Where Poetry Hides

Thursday's Agenda- September 4th, 2008

Share Lists of Poetry Hiding Places

Writing Workshop Time

Poetry Readings

Role Play "Eleven"

HW-Bring a good book to class.

Friday's Agenda- September 5th , 2008

Sentence Imitations-Practice Notebook Test

Reading Workshop- Den Time

Letters in Response

Writing Workshop

Mini-lesson-Line Breaks and Stanzas

HW-Complete Letters!

Extras- If time allows!

Warm-up- Maniac's list of where poetry hides.

Sentence Imitating in Grammar notebook section.

Share Posters

Reading Workshop using Maniac Magee

Present Reading Letter rubric.

HW-Write letters using Maniac Magee.