Troy Intermediate School – Teacher Lesson Plan – for website Teacher Name/Course Name: Mrs. Simpson – 3rd grade Language Arts Week of: 3-10-14 Monday: Standard: R3.A.1.1, R3.A.1.1.1, R3.A.1.2.1, R3.A.1, R3.A.1.1.2, R3.A.1.2.2, R3.A.1.6, R3.A.1.4, R3.B.2 A Essential questions: How do I compare and contrast two or more things? What clue words signal similarities and differences? How do I use context clues to figure out unknown words? How do I identify and use adjectives and articles? How do I read and spell words with two vowels together in different syllables? Task/s:Daily fix-it 1 and 2, comprehension skill/strategy lessoncompare and contrast and predicting pg 146-147, intro vocab strategy lesson – context clues pg 148-149, Grammar: introduce adjectives and articles using grammar trans. #21, intro spelling words with two vowels together and write on Family letter and agenda, students complete tasks in small rotating groups Graphic organizer: Venn diagram Homework: spelling words, reading at home Assessment: observation, daily fix-it, _______________________________________________________________________ Tuesday: Standard: R3.A.1.1, R3.A.1.1.1, R3.A.1.2.1, R3.A.1, R3.A.1.1.2, R3.A.1.2.2, R3.A.1.6, R3.A.1.4, R3.B.2 B Essential questions: How do I compare and contrast two or more things? What clue words signal similarities and differences? How do I use context clues to figure out unknown words? How do I identify and use adjectives and articles? How do I read and spell words with two vowels together in different syllables? Tasks: daily fix-it 3 and 4, review vocab with power point and vocab strategy lesson- context clues practice pg 54, comprehension skill/strategy – compare and contrast with practice pg 53, Read “Suki’s Kimono” orally with discussion, practice spelling words with practice pg 81-82, review adjectives and articles with grammar and writing book pg 170-175, students complete tasks in small rotating groups Graphic organizer: venn diagram Homework – practice spelling words, read 10 minutes, wkbk pg Assessment: observation, daily fix-it, wkbk pg 53,54, 81-82 Wednesday: Standard: R3.A.1.1, R3.A.1.1.1, R3.A.1.2.1, R3.A.1, R3.A.1.1.2, R3.A.1.2.2, R3.A.1.6, R3.A.1.4, R3.B.2 A Essential questions: How do I compare and contrast two or more things? What clue words signal similarities and differences? How do I use context clues to figure out unknown words? How do I identify and use adjectives and articles? How do I read and spell words with two vowels together in different syllables? Tasks: review adjectives and articles by completing 1-10 in grammar book pg 171, review vocab with power point, intro and read leveled readers in small groups with reader’s response, review spelling words with practice pg 83, , review compare and contrast with wkbk pg 58, Graphic organizer: venn diagram Homework – practice spelling words, read 10 minutes, wkbk pg Assessment: observation, reader’s response, 1-10 in grammar bk, practice pg 58, and 83 _______________________________________________________________________ Thursday: Standard: R3.A.1.1, R3.A.1.1.1, R3.A.1.2.1, R3.A.1, R3.A.1.1.2, R3.A.1.2.2, R3.A.1.6, R3.A.1.4, R3.B.2 B Essential questions: How do I compare and contrast two or more things? What clue words signal similarities and differences? How do I use context clues to figure out unknown words? How do I identify and use adjectives and articles? How do I read and spell words with two vowels together in different syllables? Tasks: review leveled readers in small reading groups, review Suki’s Kimono whole group with sequence cards and comprehension questions partner activity, review spelling words with practice page 84 Graphic organizer: venn diagram Homework – practice spelling words, read leveled readers Assessment: observation, spelling pr 84 ________________________________________________________________________ Friday : Standard: R3.A.1.1, R3.A.1.1.1, R3.A.1.2.1, R3.A.1, R3.A.1.1.2, R3.A.1.2.2, R3.A.1.6, R3.A.1.4, R3.B.2 A Essential questions: How do I compare and contrast two or more things? What clue words signal similarities and differences? How do I use context clues to figure out unknown words? How do I identify and use adjectives and articles? How do I read and spell words with two vowels together in different syllables? Task/s: spelling test, selection test, grammar assessment, wkbk pgs. 59 and 60, fresh read passage with questions Graphic organizer: Venn diagram Assessment: selection test , spelling test, grammar assessment, ________________________________________________________________________