1. Check Your Progress Record Comprehension and Vocabulary score
Did you meet your Goal? If “yes” give yourself 5 points!
Record Vocabulary Vault score
Record Adventures in Writing score
Add and record Team Cooperation score
Read and Response, give yourself 1 point for every day I signed. (up to 5 points)
File all old papers

2. New Job Check the board for this weeks job
Fill out your new team score sheet
Team Name
Start Date:
Unit Title: The Ch’i-Lin Purse
Strategy Target: Genre Structure

3. Compare and Contrast 10 Ways to Help Save Wildlife
Why Some Animals are Considered Bad or Scary

4. The midnight Ride of Paul Revere by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

5. Team Cooperation Goal
Complete tasks

6. Title: The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere
Reading Goal: Setting
Team Cooperation Goal:
Complete tasks
Genre: Poem
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

7. aloft: up
The kite flew aloft in the bright, blue sky.

8. muffled: quiet
When my sister got scared her screams were muffled because she was covering her mouth.

9. phantom: not real
The phantom ghost was enough to scare the trick-or-treaters and cause them to run away.

10. perch: post
The sailor stayed on his perch looking for signs of land.

11. Bulk : large body
The bulk of the giant cast a large shadow onto the crowd.

12. fate :future
The soccer player knew that the fate of his career depended on his performance in the game.

13. Review Vocabulary with Partner
Can you say it?
Can you define it?
Can you say it in a sentence?

14. Building Background Setting- Where and when the story takes place.
How does the setting affect the characters?
Model clarifying puddles

19. Listen for how the setting affects the characters.
Building Background
Listen for how the setting affects the characters.

20. Partner Share
How does the park setting affect Vaughn and Chanelle?

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What examples of setting do we see in The Cow-Tail Switch and Other West African Stories?

22. The midnight Ride of Paul Revere by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow About the author p. 249
Preview P. 234

23. Team Talk
Let’s preview the questions on page 89 of your treasure hunt.

24. Partner Read 15 minutes
Put 2 sticky notes on words that are new or unfamiliar to you pages 236
Partner Read p. A:236 Stanza 1&2-B: Stanza 3
Restate page B: Stanza 1&2 and A:Stanza 3
Read Silently: Page 236
Discuss with team words you clarified
Find vocabulary words

25. Team Discussion-15minutes
Discuss answers to team talk questions
Write answers to question 1 and 2

26. Team Talk How can you tell this story is a folktale? (write) {GS-DC}
Describe Hsiang-Ling.{CH}
What did the purse symbolize? {LT}
Living a long life
Finding true love
Having male offspring
A mother’s love
Make a prediction, with evidence, about what will happen with the purse. (write) {PR}

27. Class Discussion
What words did your group clarify?

28. Writing Adventures- 15 min
How might this story be different in modern times? Give two examples in your response.

29. Scoring Guide
You answer the question 25 points Your answer explains or describes with at least two details 25 points Your answer makes sense and has Part of the question in it 20 points Your answer is written in complete, correct sentences 20 points Your writing has correct capitalization and punctuation 10 points

30. Vocabulary Practice-10 min
Divide your words with partner. Choose a word from your list to use in a meaningful sentence.

31. Fluency – 5 min
Page 192 (paragraphs 4 and 5)
Page 193 (paragraph 1)

32. Fluency Rubric 100 points Expressiveness Smoothness
Rate and correctness
90 points Smoothness
80 points Rate and correctness
70 points Correctness