Wednesday 12-20-17

Week #18: Unit 3 (Forming and Supporting Claims)

Bell-Ringer:
10 Minutes Free-Write

Warm-Up:
Re-read The Diary of Anne Frank Act One - Scene 1, then write an objective summary of the text. 

Mini-Lesson:
Today we will learn to evaluate a debate where both sides are presented by reading the text, Do You Need Recess?, so that we can be able to think analytically about a debate before taking a side. 
We'll know we have it when we've read and annotated the text and identified claims on both sides. 

Class Work:Read and annotate the text Do You Need Recess? 
Identify three claims on each side. 
Complete the quiz

Homework:
30 Minutes of independent reading