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. Opening Assignment: Grammar Practice Sheet
Apostrophes
Complete exercise A and B on a separate sheet of paper.
B. Finish last column of the Malcolm X KWL Chart. (1st, 4th, and 5th periods need to finish this.)
C. Read "Eleven" by Sandra Cisneros.
E. Create six questions about "Eleven." You must have one type of each question.
E. Socratic Seminar for "Eleven."
F. Closing: Assign Personal Response Paper.
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. Opening Assignment: Grammar Practice Sheet
Apostrophes
Complete exercise A and B on a separate sheet of paper.
B. Finish last column of the Malcolm X KWL Chart. (1st, 4th, and 5th periods need to finish this.)
C. Read "Eleven" by Sandra Cisneros.
E. Create six questions about "Eleven." You must have one type of each question.
E. Socratic Seminar for "Eleven."
F. Closing: Assign Personal Response Paper.