Thursday, February 11th

Lesson Objectives - Students will complete the Graphic Representations for the Vocabulary Unit 10 words.  They will then continue the next story, "A Mystery of Heroism," where they will start their Close Reading Quiz in small groups and eventually finish it by themselves.
Homework -Quiz on Vocabulary Unit 10 is tomorrow.  Bring your Flash Cards!
CCSS -

• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.8.1 - Cite the textual evidence that most strongly supports an analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.8.2 - Determine a central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text, including its relationship to supporting ideas; provide an objective summary of the text.
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.8.3 - Analyze how a text makes connections among and distinctions between individuals, ideas, or events (e.g., through comparisons, analogies, or categories).
• CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.8.4 - Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings; analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone, including analogies or allusions to other texts.