Lesson Plan : From the Mixed-up Files
Teacher Name: | Vita Wayman |
Grade: | Grade 9-10 |
Subject: | Language Arts |
Topic: | Connecting the novel From theMixed-up Files of Mrs Basil E. Frankwiler by E.L.Konigsburg to your life |
Content: | Connecting to Literature by writing about it |
Goals: | Students will connect to text through writing a five paragraph essay Students will practice capitalization rules learned in previous lessons |
Objectives: | Students will complete review of capitalization page Students will review with teacher the rules used to capitalize correct words Students will communicate understanding of the text through class discussion Students will fill in two portions of a Venn diagram with teacher Students will write a five paragraph essay about The Mixed-up Files Students will correctly capitalize their five paragraph essay |
Materials: | Capitalization worksheet Novel The Mixed-up Files of Mrs.Basil E Frankwiler by E.L Konigsburg Venn diagram Computers to type essays |
Introduction: | Students will complete Capitalization worksheet Students will review Capitalization worksheet with teacher Students will review understanding of novel from last class |
Development: | Students will fill in venn diagram with teacher |
Practice: | Students will use venn diagram to compose the first paragraph of a five paragraph essay |
Accommodations: | assistence with capitalization worksheet reading of sentences to capitalize teacher will aid students in filling out the venn diagram |
Checking For Understanding: | Students will write a correctly capitalized paragraph about Claudia's reasons for running away and returning home |
Closure: | Students will review main points about Claudia paragraph and check for key components in paragraph. Students will also begin thinking about second paragraph. |
Evaluation: | Students will submit first draft of first paragraph Students will correct capitalization lesson and hand into check progress |
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