https://padlet.com/welton_k/id7phte6t46q Share your ideas on how to weave mini lessons into our curriculum. en-us 2017-09-19 22:58:46 UTC 2024-05-16 13:58:54 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/welton_k/id7phte6t46q/wish/189559473 2017-09-20 22:35:26 UTC https://padlet.com/welton_k/id7phte6t46q/wish/189559473 mcvey_r https://padlet.com/welton_k/id7phte6t46q/wish/189559889 https://docs.google.com/a/kcusd.net/presentation/d/1fCQ-sqQQ3rRuMqXbnC4j8nXyDp00BddkkWU66KweYyM/edit?usp=sharing

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 (RI.7.1, W.7.4, W.7.9)
End of unit assessment: write a five paragraph essay using articles and the novel. Using a tree map for body paragraphs to outline the reasons for the essay. Then using a brace map to outline the entire essay.
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Objective: The learner will identify and use embedded transition words and phrases with in a piece of writing.
(RL8.1, RL8.2)
Lesson 8: Using the article Doc Lap at Last students will identify transitions that move the reader through the articles and share out with in their groups.

Additionally students will write an IVF summary utilizing some transitions from the article and other transitions.]]> 2017-09-20 23:03:05 UTC https://padlet.com/welton_k/id7phte6t46q/wish/189562226 https://padlet.com/welton_k/id7phte6t46q/wish/189562736 Silas, Grant, Navel, Riverview
Main Idea/Focus
Objective: The learner will identify parts in a paragraph/writing that are not important to the story.
(RI7.2)
Lesson 10-11
Using the article in Lesson 10 excerpt 1, students will identify which details are unimportant that do not support the main idea. They also will identify important details to help create a main idea or focus of the specific excerpt.]]> 2017-09-20 23:08:45 UTC https://padlet.com/welton_k/id7phte6t46q/wish/189562736 https://padlet.com/welton_k/id7phte6t46q/wish/189563454 Organization Mini Lessons

Objective: The learner will analyze the basic structure of a piece of Expository Writing (to explain why).

Utilize a piece of student's writing. On the computer, have students use Google Read and Write, to highlight (color code) the variation sections of their writing (ex: thesis, evidence, explanation, etc). Have them collect that information into a new document, where they are able to see if they used variation in their sentence starters, word choice, etc.]]> 2017-09-20 23:16:54 UTC https://padlet.com/welton_k/id7phte6t46q/wish/189563454 claxton_j https://padlet.com/welton_k/id7phte6t46q/wish/189563707 Objective: After a read-aloud experience, the learner will write a letter to the class as it might be written by different characters with different "voices" (Mini-Lesson Voice, Setting the Stage Binder pg. 264)
Connection to  Engage NY ELA Building Background Knowledge: The Lost Boys of Sudan. Module 1, Unit 1, Lesson 6
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