Engaging ELL and Social Studies Lessons
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Explore ESL notebook tasks, book club activities, and U.S. elections in Social Studies. Reflect on learning during publishing party. Classroom management and expectations included.
Engaging ELL and Social Studies Lessons
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Welcome to ELL, 3/30/12 Warm Up: Pick up ESL notebook Pick up Book Club Folder Begin reading/ working in your ESL notebook right away
I can statement/agenda Today, 3/30, I can… Know: Analyze the final chapters of my class novel. Do: Complete the assigned pages in my student journal and my reading from my reading plan. Agenda: Warm up/announcements: 5 minutes Review due dates:5minutes Notebook/poster work time: 40minutes
Due Dates Journals due yesterday, 3/29 ELL notebook entries due today, 3/20 Poster projects due Monday, 4/2
What to do when I finish my book Update ESL notebook with quick notes and a book review Turn student journal into HW tray (make sure every question is answered) Begin working on paragraphs for poster project
Welcome to Social Studies, 3/30/12 • Materials Managers: SS notebooks (to study) • Warm Up: • Pick up Elections poster • Sit by partner • Work for 1st 15 minutes • Finish poster • Or study for quiz
I can statement/agenda • Today, 3/30, I can… • Know: Show my growth in my understanding of U.S. elections • Do: Complete the 2012 election post assessment. Agenda • Warm up/finish poster/study: 15 minutes • Quiz: 20-30 minutes • Work on LA poster: 10 minutes
Test expectations • Desks clear (no binders) • When finished, place in HW tray and work on LA reflection • Zero talking, zero notes • Be awesome pegacorns!
Friday, March 30th: Publishing Party! • Materials Managers: no notebooks • Warm up: • Please sit with your book club • finish final touches on poster • Put everything underneath your tables except for: • A pen or pencil
I can statement/ Agenda • Today, 3/30, I can: • Know:reflect on my learning during the theme book clubs/literary analysis unit • Do:Compliment my peers on their writing andcomplete a personal reflection Agenda • Finish poster: 15 minutes • What have we learned: 10 minutes • Celebration: 20 minutes • Clean up/ reflection: 10 minutes
What have we learned? • Think to yourself: What are the three skills you’ve gained as a writer (about theme OR writing literary essays)? • Turn and Talk: • Share your top three with your book club • Decide on one • Write on quick note • Have one person place on poster
Gallery Walk • Read an essay from your book club and comment on quick note • Move to table to the left when teacher says • Read an essay from a different book club and comment on quick note If finish early: work on personal reflection or read independent reading book
Food and Drink Expectations • We will dismiss you by book club to grab food • Respect your classmate’s posters • Respect the clean classroom environment
To do: • Read your compliments • Turn in reflection to the front • Snack and chat
Closure • Share compliments • Review Poster • What are we still struggling with? • Clean up and high fives!