1. LT – Today I will determine the central idea of an informational text.
BR – Which do you think moves faster – the speed of light or the speed of sound? Explain why.
Monday, February 4th, 2019

2. Lightning and Thunder!!!
What is the difference between lightning and thunder?
Is the lightning getting closer of further away? How do you know?
How far away do you think this storm was? How do you know?

3. Guided Reading “How Far Away Was That Lightning?”
6th and 7th Work Session
Guided Reading “How Far Away Was That Lightning?”
Infer: Justify your thinking

4. Title: “How Far Away Was That Lightning?” by Becky Bolinger
Summarize the text in 10 words or less (What it is about – the main points)
What is the author implying, suggesting, or hinting at? (What do you think the author is trying to tell you?)
Title: “How Far Away Was That Lightning?” by Becky Bolinger
Why do you think the author wrote about this topic? (What is the author’s purpose?)
Cite specific text that supports your inference (find quotes that support what you wrote above)

5. Independent Reading “How Far Away Was That Lightning”
8th Work Session
Independent Reading “How Far Away Was That Lightning”
One minute quick/write speech
10 minutes: Read Story
10 Minutes: Plan Lesson – Take notes about what you will say
1 minute: Teach Lesson

6. Closing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-J5o36MZeg
Is the lightning getting closer of further away? How do you know?
How far away do you think this storm was? How do you know?
So Who was right?