OUR LADY QUEEN OF MARTYRS SCHOOL WEEKLY LESSON
Teacher’s Name__Ms. Saville____________________ Subject ________ELA__________________________ Grade _______4_____________
Week of __11/11 to 11/15____________________________ Unit _____2______ Week_______4_____________
Unit Title _Literature Settings: Weather or Not Essential Question:How does the author’s use of setting affect the plot of a story?
| CCSS Code e.g. RL.K.5 | OUTCOMES (Lesson Focus) What will the students know or be able to do at the end of the lesson? | ASSESSMENT How will the students demonstrate that they have accomplished the desired outcome? Please state the question that will be asked during your formative assessment. | STRATEGIES In what activities will the students be engaged to accomplish the desired outcome? Please list in the order that you will implement. | 3 HOTS QUESTIONS e.g. one should be on knowledge, one on application, and one on synthesis or evaluation. |
Mon
| VETERAN”S DAY |
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Tues
| L4.5 | Students distinguish between synonyms and antonyms for commonly used words. INDEPENDENT WORK DUE TO REPORT CARD MEETING SCHEDULED THIS PERIOD
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Students answer ELA text p. 171 Activities E & F (synonym / antonym chart) | Students match words with their antonyms; select best antonym or determine if pair show synonym or antonym (text p. 63 B&C, p. 65 F&G). Students choose most precise synonym;match synonyms; substitute synonyms in paragraph (text p. 168 A, p.169 B,p. 170 D). | Can any synonym listed in the thesaurus be used as a substitute for the original word? Why or why not? Give examples to prove your point. |
Wed
| L4.5 |
Students distinguish among the different meanings of multiple meaning words. | Students answer practice exercise on: | Students engage in interactive activities on: http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/samoset/Resources/ps4mm2.htm | How are homographs different from other multiple meaning words? Give examples. Compare homophones and homographs. |
Thurs
| SL4.1 W4.7 | Ten students conduct brief speeches on their weather related topic. (to be continued) | Students write a paragraph comparing the drought in Kenya reported on http://www.timeforkids.com/news/kenyas-long-dry-season/92251 to the current typhoon disaster in the Philippines | Students engage in class discussions and questioning based on speeches. Students read and discuss droughts in http://www.timeforkids.com/news/kenyas-long-dry-season/92251 | How does your research help you better understand current events: typhoon in the Philippines? How are typhoons and cyclones related? |
Fri
| L4.5 SL4.1 | Students recognize and explain commonly used adages and proverbs. | Students explain three different adages or proverbs in their own words. | Students discuss meaning of adages and proverbs and how they apply to life situations: http://flashmedia.glynn.k12.ga.us/Greer.cfm?subpage=46090 | How do adages differ from proverbs? How do they give insight on decisions you may need to make? |
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| Bloom’s Taxonomy (HOTS Questions) -Knowledge -Comprehension -Application -Analysis -Synthesis -Evaluation | School Grade Weighting Scale: Tests (40%): Quizzes (20%): Classwork/ Participation (15%): Homework (5%): Projects/ Portfolios (20%):
| Vocabulary words for week: 1. multiple meaning words 6. proverbs 2. synonyms 7. hurricane 3. antonyms 8.typhoon 4. homographs 9.cyclone 5. adages 10.weather forecast | Use of Technology: ____ Smartboard ____ Student Response System |