1. Workshop 1: at first sight
What do you think we will study in this workshop? Read the text titles and look at the pictures on pages
Perceptions; how people see or don’t see things

2. Today we’ll preview our first Workshop
Today we’ll preview our first Workshop. We’ll watch a video about how magicians trick the mind into seeing what isn’t really there, and then share our ideas about the video.
Literacy Goal: Pay active attention to a video in order to learn information about key ideas.
Language Goal: Participate in an academic discussion to share and compare ideas about a video, using new vocabulary and academic words.

3. 3 options
Option 1: Share the results of the memory experiment in a report.
Option 2: Share the results of the memory experiment in a presentation.
Option 3: Share the results of the memory experiment using another method.

4. Analyzing media-while you watch the video, think about how magic tricks work.
How do magic tricks work?
Magic tricks work because ______________________________________________________.
Complete the WRITE section on page 27.

5. Build vocabulary-Take out a sheet of paper to record the terms and definitions
illusion (n.):
something you see that does not really exist
manipulated (v.):
skillfully controlled or handled
misdirection (n.):
a wrong direction, guidance, or instruction to hide something else
perspective (n.):
a particular attitude toward or way of looking at something
routine (n.):
a series of things, such as movements or jokes, that are repeated as part of a performance

6. p. 26
Fill in the vocabulary words on page 26.
Cloze Reading-I will read the sentences. Read aloud your answers as I get to each space. Correct any mistakes you make.

7. Independent Reading Have you started a book from the READ 180 library?
Go get the book you started on Friday.
If you did not start a book, choose one today.
Sit silently and read. You will need to fill out a reading log entry before class ends.

8. Wrap Up-complete the Reflect section on p. 27
After watching the video, I would like to learn more about ___________________________________.
Magic for Humans