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>>> MODEL CASTLES DUE MARCH 4TH (WEDNESDAY)




language arts
I. CORRECT VOCAB WK8pckt
- keep test for sentences/story due Friday
- Story should be about or include Castles
- use castle and Medieval Life handouts for ideas
* first core did not get to correct


social studies/reading
II. KNIGHTS - QUESTION WEB
- Create as a class pre-questions on Knights
- helps build stronger reading skills
- Who, what, where, why, how, when questions
* focus on creating easy to read and study note pages

II. KNIGHTS (prt 2) - CORNELL NOTES
- Using index to find a subject
- Skimming and scanning pages for key information
- Taking BULLET/truncated sentence notes
* no full sentences, basic information/short hand notes


III. KNIGHTS (prt 3) - KNIGHT'S TALE
- start video
- comment/point out foreshadowing of character
- point out internal and external motivation
- point out introduction to theme/lesson early on
(and how to recognize this element of literature)



* * * HOMEWORK * * *

___ COMPLETE 24 VOCAB WK 8 CASTLE-related SENTENCES or STORY

___ work on MODEL CASTLE - have all materials ready
* you can find examples by looking up
"model castles" in Google Images

___ "Word Castles" now due; students were to polish for higher
grade and bring in. Please don't hold on to them any longer.