December 6

Marking Period 3 - Week 1

Thursday

• I can read a secondary source non-fiction about the Constitutional Convention independently and proficiently.  RL.8.10; GLCE 8-P1.1; GLCE 8-U3.3
• I can produce clear and understandable notes about the Constitutional Convention.  WL.8.4; GLCE U3.3
• I can follow the rules for discussion and express myself clearly and restate others ideas.  SL.8.1a-d; GLCE P1.4

Homework

2nd, 4th and 6th - Complete reading notes

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Warm-Up

Political Cartoon:  Career Politicians

Directions:  Study - look at each detail in the illustration.  Turn to page 216 in the America textbook.  Then, answer the questions below in your ISN, T1W, 10 lines or more

What is the name of this painting and who painted it?

Name four men in the painting.

What is a “career politician”?  Do you think that this is a positive or negative term?

In your opinion, what is the artist of this cartoon saying the people who participate in politics?

Words of Wisdom

3rd and 5th Hours - Correct reading notes from "The Ideas Behind  the Constitution" by creating the 3-door foldable.

2nd, 4th, 6th Hours- Use self-talk to model how to READ a selection independently.  Direct instruct/review how to go from reading to note-taking.

Collaborative Structure

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Closure