Language Arts

Unit: 2 Lesson: 10, Jose! Born to Dance

Comprehension Skills: Author’s Purpose & Evaluate/Analyze

Day 1 (whole group): Before Reading

Exam Focus Wall

Read Aloud / ·  Read “Mexican Dove TE 304-305 (Projectable 10.1)
·  Target Vocabulary
·  Model Fluency
·  Listen to find the author’s purpose
Introduce Vocabulary / ·  Vocabulary in Context, TE 306-307, and Student book pgs. 246-247
·  Read the words, use in sentences
Developing Background / ·  Develop Background, TE 308
·  Teach and model Student book page 248
·  Complete Guided Practice
·  Apply in partners

Language Arts

Unit: 2 Lesson: 10, Jose! Born to Dance

Comprehension Skills: Author’s Purpose & Evaluate/Analyze

Day 1 (whole group): Weekly Skills

Spelling
(more vowel
+ /r/) / ·  Pre-spelling test
·  Teach the Principle TE 336-337
·  Practice and Apply PB pg 112
Grammar
(Pronouns) / ·  Use TE 266-268
·  Teach Subject and Object Pronouns (Projectable 10.6)
·  Practice and Apply PB pg 115
Vocabulary
(Analogies) / ·  TE 332-333 introduce the skill

Language Arts

Unit: 2 Lesson: 10, Jose! Born to Dance

Comprehension Skills: Author’s Purpose & Evaluate/Analyze

Day 2 (whole group): Before Reading

Review Vocabulary / ·  Vocabulary in Context, TE 306-307, and Student book pgs. 246-247
·  Teach and Apply words using the vocabulary cards
Introduce Comprehension / ·  Skills: Author’s Purpose & Evaluate/Analyze
·  Teach/Model TE 310-311 Use (Projectable 10.2) to model skill and strategy whole group
·  Use Student Book pg 249
·  Students complete PB page 109 in a think-pair-share setting
Introduce Main Selection: “Jose! Born to Dance” / ·  Introduce graphic organizer: Author’s Purpose (10.3a)
·  Use TE 312-317, student book pgs. 250-255 and guide students by setting the purpose and asking developing comprehension questions
·  Fill out Graphic Organizer as you read

Language Arts

Unit: 2 Lesson: 10, Jose! Born to Dance

Comprehension Skills: Author’s Purpose & Evaluate/Analyze

Day 2 (whole group): Weekly Skills

Spelling
(more vowel
+ /r/) / ·  Teach Word Sort TE 336-337
·  Practice and Apply PB pg 113
Grammar
(Pronouns) / ·  Use TE 338-339
·  Teach Reflexive Pronouns (Projectable 10.7)
·  Practice and Apply PB pg 116
Vocabulary
(Analogies) / ·  TE 332-333
·  Complete Projectable 10.5
·  Apply with PB pg 111

Language Arts

Unit: 2 Lesson: 10, Jose! Born to Dance

Comprehension Skills: Author’s Purpose & Evaluate/Analyze

Day 3 (whole group): During Reading

Review Vocabulary / ·  Vocabulary in Context, TE 306-307, and Student book pgs. 246-247
·  Teach and Apply words using the vocabulary cards
Review Comprehension Skill / ·  Use the graphic organizer projectable 10.3a to review the comprehension skill
·  Review how to evaluate/analyze and find author’s purpose
2nd day Main selection
Pages: 256-261 / ·  Teacher led/small group: Continue to model and use think-pair-share to apply skill and strategy
·  Other students will finish reading the selection in trio groups.
·  Students should be applying the skill/strategy as the rest of the selection, and continuing to fill in the graphic organizer (10.3b)
Discussion of main selection / ·  Whole group – discuss the story selection and target the skill/strategy
·  Ask questions to check student’s understanding of the story

Language Arts

Unit: 2 Lesson: 10, Jose! Born to Dance

Comprehension Skills: Author’s Purpose & Evaluate/Analyze

Day 3 (whole group): Weekly Skills

Spelling
(more vowel
+ /r/) / ·  Review Spelling Words with Spelling City Worksheet
Grammar
(Pronouns) / ·  Teach Pronoun-Antecedent Aggreement (Projectable 10.8)
·  Use TE 266-267
·  Practice and Apply PB 105
Vocabulary
(Analogies) / ·  Review the skill TE 260-261
·  Use Worksheet

Language Arts

Unit: 2 Lesson: 10, Jose! Born to Dance

Comprehension Skills: Author’s Purpose & Evaluate/Analyze

Day 4 (whole group): Before Reading

Review Vocabulary / ·  Vocabulary in Context, TE 306-307, and Student book pgs. 246-247
·  Review the meaning of each word.
·  Students should complete the Vocabulary “Match It” sheet
Whole Group / ·  Read Pair Selection “Dance to the Beat”
·  TE page 324-327, Student Book 262-265
Leveled Readers
Small groups / ·  Students will read these stories independently during leveled reading group time.
·  Review author’s purpose. Decide the author’s purpose for writing while reading.
§  Struggling Readers: “Isadora Duncan”
§  On Level: “Jackson Pollock in Action”
§  Advanced: “Luciano Pavarotti”
Independent Work
(for students to complete during leveled reading time)
(Review all spelling, grammar, and vocab skills) / ·  Complete Spelling City WS
·  Complete practice book pages 114 and 117
·  Complete the analogy worksheet
·  Students should choose to complete on of the “Your Turn” activities from Anthology p. 261

Language Arts

Unit: 2 Lesson: 10, Jose! Born to Dance

Comprehension Skills: Author’s Purpose & Evaluate/Analyze

Day 5 (whole group): Review

Review Vocabulary / ·  Vocabulary in Context, TE 306-307, and Student book pgs. 246-247
·  Teach and Apply words using the vocabulary cards
·  Use slates to use Vocab in sentences
Whole Group / ·  Listen to “Jose! Born to Dance” on Audio
·  Complete Open Ended Question
·  Complete Deepen Comprehension WS
Leveled Readers / ·  Meet with students to introduce vocabulary, read story and discuss comprehension questions, students will complete graphic organizer as they read. (in packet)
·  Skill and strategy should be reviewed and applied throughout leveled reading time.
§  Struggling Readers: “Isadora Duncan”
§  On Level: “Jackson Pollock in Action”
§  Advanced: “Luciano Pavarotti”
Small Group
(Review all spelling, grammar, and vocab skills) / ·  Finish Independent Work from yesterday
·  Complete My Connection Vocabulary Sheet
·  Sparkle
·  Computer Games