1. WELCOME TO CLASS!!!! Date: 9-23-2014  CLASS MOTTO: “Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.” -William Jennings Bryan  ANNOUNCEMENTS:  Teacher Tutor Time- 1:00 pm-3:00 pm  Study Island Pathways:  Worth 20% of your math and language arts grade.  You only have to do 10 questions.  STUDY ISLAND CONTEST!!!!!!!!

2. START CLASS RECORDING

3. BELL RINGER REVIEW  In the following sentence, what is the type of setting?  Last weekend, I went to Salt Lake City and had quite an adventure.  A. Place  B. Mood  C. Social Conditions  D. Weather  CLASS EXPECTATIONS:  1. Stay in class the whole time.  2. Have eyes on me and the BBC.  3. Follow directions on the 1 st request.  4. Keep chat on topic.  5. Use whiteboard tools and programs as directed.

4. AGENDA/OBJECTIVES Agenda  1. Word of the day  2. Gathering Relevant Information  3. Study Island  4. Attendance survey Objectives  1. I can… gather relevant information such as names of people.  2. I can… gather relevant information such as dates.  3. I can… gather relevant information such as important events.

5. VOCABULARY Word of the Day  Relevant Information : Important information found within a reading passage.

6. I/WE DO…  Relevant Information:  Examples:  Names of people  Places where a story takes place  Dates within the story  Events that take place within the story

7. I/WE DO…  Names of people Geoff Holt was a professional yachtsman with a background in marketing.  What is the name of the professional yachtsman with a background in journalism?

8. I/WE DO…  Dates and Events In 1984, he became paralyzed in a swimming accident. Since then, Geoff has found ways to continue sailing.  In what year did he become paralyzed?  How did he become paralyzed?

9. I/WE DO…  Dates and Events The first time he sailed after his accident was in 1991. Geoff said that he felt great freedom in making the boat go where he wanted it to go.  In what year did he sail for the first time after his accident?

10. I/WE DO…  Dates and Events In 1995, Geoff Holt helped start a charity organization in Great Britain called Sailability. Geoff's organization helps disabled people sail.  In what year did Geoff start a charity?  What was the name of that charity?

11. I/WE DO…  Dates and Events In 2007, Geoff became the first disabled person to sail around Great Britain. He also won the 2007 South Sports Personality of the Year award from the British Broadcasting Corporation. Viewers called in and voted for Geoff as their favorite sports personality.  In what year did Geoff become the first disabled person to sail around Great Britain?  What award did he win in 2007?

12. I/WE DO…  Dates and Events In 2010, he became the first quadriplegic to sail the Atlantic Ocean without assistance from other people.  In 2010, he sailed across which ocean without assistance from anyone?

13. I/WE DO…  Dates and Events Geoff used hydraulic push-button technology to help him sail his 60-foot catamaran from Lanzarote, Spain, to Tortola in the British Virgin Islands.  Geoff used what type of technology to help him sail his 60 foot catamaran (boat)?

14. ATTENDANCE TAKE CLASS ATTENDANCE

15. YOU DO… END CLASS RECORDING Study Island www.studyisland.com

16. NEXT TIME Review  Names and dates are pieces of relevant information we can gather from texts that we read.  Green check: True  Red X: False Preview  Meaning and Tone

17. Study Island Week  Contest: Which grade level can get the most topics done in Study Island? In order to complete a topic you have to answer 10 questions! Whichever grade level wins will all get a 5 extra credit coupon to use in any class!  Bonus: If 60% of the whole school finishes both the Math and ELA pathway Principal Kreitzer will dress in Hawaiian clothes and dance the hula! Are you guys ready to go do some study island!?!?!

18. ATTENDANCE SURVEY  Attendance Survey Attendance Survey  Please fill it out before you go  Name: example: Last name, first initial  Student ID #: example: 123456  Teacher Name: Atkinson-LA  Date: 9-23-2014  Manner of Attendance: Live or Recorded  Secret Word: Geoff