Wednesday,+September+21,+2011

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** Learning Objectives (copy into journal): **

 * 1) Comprehend text using vocabulary chart
 * 2) Identify themes stated directly
 * ==== __MATERIALS__: ====
 * ==== Planner ====
 * ==== Journal ====
 * Carry Your Own Skis text
 * Highlighter
 * ==== Pen/pencil ==== ||

** IMPORTANT WEEKLY DATES (copy into Planner): **

 * Theme Quiz Thursday, Sept. 22

__**AGENDA**__ __**ONLINE ACCESS TO TEXTBOOK**__
 * 1. Read "Carry Your Own Skis" ** by Lian Dolan
 * //1st Read//- Comprehension
 * Whole class, volunteer readers, groups of 3
 * Stop after each paragraph and ask comprehension question, underline evidence to support answer
 * //2nd Read//- Examples of Direct Theme
 * Groups of 3
 * 1) "Theme Practice Review Questions" (in journal)
 * 2) HIGHLIGHT all words/phrases where author directly states the theme