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Greek Mythology
Opening
A. Determine Unfamiliar Words – L.6.4b (5 minutes)
Repeated routine: Follow the same routine as previous lessons to distribute and review Entrance Ticket: Unit 1, Lesson 12.
Ask:
“How did you use the a x list to determine the meaning of this unfamiliar word?”
Remind students that recognizing the smaller parts of words to determine the definition of an unfamiliar word helps them to become more fluent readers.
Recordthemeaningofthewordontheacademicwordwallwithtranslationsinstudents’ home languages.
Opening
B. Engage the Learner (5 minutes)
Repeated routine: Follow the same routine as the previous lessons to review learning targets and the purpose of the lesson, reminding students of any learning targets that are similar or the same as previous lessons.
With students, use the vocabulary strategies on the Close Readers Do These Things anchor chart to deconstruct the word theme (the message, or lesson, that an author reveals through a significant and repeated idea in a text). Record on the domain-specific word wall with translations in home languages, where appropriate , and invite students to record words in their vocabulary logs.
Work Time
A. Read The Lightning Thief, Chapter 10 Excerpt – RL.6.3 (15 minutes)
Repeated routine: Read aloud the selected excerpt, using Text Guide: The Lightning Thief for comprehension and vocabulary questions as needed. Students continue to record the gist on sticky notes, unpack and record unfamiliar vocabulary, and reflect on their reading as they choose. Refer to the following resources as appropriate to support this section of the lesson: Gist Record: The Lightning Thief anchor chart (example for teacher reference), vocabulary logs, chapter synopsis, and Work to Become Ethical
People anchor chart. – Excerpts:
Startingatpage149“Itdidn’ttakelongformetopack...”andendingatpage153 “. . . but this sword wouldn’t hurt them in any case”.
Startingatpage173“Thewarehousewasfilled...”andendingatpage178“‘Look away from her!’ Annabeth shouted.”
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– Gist: Percy and his friends are attacked by the three Furies from the Underworld.
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Unit 1: Lesson 12
