Week of December 20 - 24: Lesson Objectives and Assignments

Lesson Objectives for the week.
1) Assess weekly vocab and writing via online quiz scheduled for Sun Dec 20th
2) Collect Journal #2
3) Introduce Research Report project.
4) Choose research report topic.
5) Read and analyze model research report.
6) Create and answer researchable questions to narrow down topic.
7) Practice taking notes, paraphrasing, and summarizing.
8) Practice Documenting Information using source cards
9) Begin research on selected topic
10) Complete Vocabulary Unit 7A-B-C and write original sentences 


Homework due Thursday Dec 24, 2009:
1) Research Report Pre-writes 
2) Voc7ABC and sentences
3) Taking notes, paraphrasing, and summarizing worksheet.


Homework due Sunday Jan 3, 2010:
1) Voc 7D and Definitions
2) Use source cards to take notes, paraphrase, and summarize from atleast 3 different sources.


Intro to Research Report, Prewrite Worksheets, Source Card Worksheets, and Taking Notes Worksheets as well as information on how to access Sunday's quiz will also be emailed to you.