Introduction to English 10: Practicing the Habits of a Lifelong Learner
Essential Questions:
1. Who am I as a reader, writer, student, and person?
2. What habits of mind does it take to succeed in school?
3. What have people said over time about the value of reading and writing?
4. What makes someone a good reader, writer, and overall good student?
A. Socratic Seminar for "Eleven." (1st, 4th, and 5th periods will begin here.)
B. Assign Personal Response Paper.
C. Finish prewrite. (7th period will begin here.)
D. Discuss quiz over reading strategies.
Concepts you need to know: Bloom's Taxonomy, Importance of Listening Skills, Annotation, Active Reading Skills, Reasons for Chunking Large Pieces of Information
Essential Questions:
1. Who am I as a reader, writer, student, and person?
2. What habits of mind does it take to succeed in school?
3. What have people said over time about the value of reading and writing?
4. What makes someone a good reader, writer, and overall good student?
A. Socratic Seminar for "Eleven." (1st, 4th, and 5th periods will begin here.)
B. Assign Personal Response Paper.
C. Finish prewrite. (7th period will begin here.)
D. Discuss quiz over reading strategies.
Concepts you need to know: Bloom's Taxonomy, Importance of Listening Skills, Annotation, Active Reading Skills, Reasons for Chunking Large Pieces of Information