Week #13
Unit 3: Forming and Supporting Claims
Warm-Up:
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* 10 Minutes of independent reading
* Vocabulary Notes:
Salient |
Mini-Lesson:
| Today we will learn how to emphasize salient points of an argument by identifying the claims being made about the topic of rescue services, so that we can think critically and consider all aspects of a controversial topic. We’ll know we have it when we’ve identified 3-4 claims on each side of the issue with salient points and specific examples. |
Class Work:
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Rescue Services Pro/Con Text-Based Discussion Guide
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Homework:
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Rescue Services TBQs (Due tomorrow!)
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OMG Fact:
| United Airlines will make its last-ever Boeing 747 passenger flight today, Nov. 7. The carrier has added a special “farewell” flight from San Francisco to Honolulu that will serve as its final passenger operation on the beloved jetliner. |
Study Sessions:
Tuesdays and Thursdays before school (7:45 am with a pass from home)
Working Lunch:
Wednesdays (Bring a cold lunch or get a lunch pass from Ms. Brownell.)
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