Troy Intermediate School – Teacher Lesson Plan – for website Teacher Name/Course Name: Mrs. Simpson – 3rd grade Language Arts Week of: 10-20-13 Monday: Standard: R3.A.1.2, R3.A.1.1., R3.A.1.6, R3.A.1.2.2., R3.B.3.3.2, R3.B.3.3.3, R3.A.1.5.1, R3.A.1.1.2, R3.B.3.3, R3.A.2.2, A Essential questions: How do I figure out what a character is like?, How does visualizing help me to understand what I’m reading?, How do I use context clues to help me figure out unknown words?, How do I spell and read words with the syllable “le”? How do I identify, spell and use singular and plural nouns? Task/s:Daily fix-it 1 and 2, comprehension skill/strategy lesson – character and visualizing pg 174-175, intro lesson vocab 176b, Grammar: introduce singular and plural nouns using grammar trans. #7, intro two syllable spelling words with the final consonant of “le” and write on Family letter and agenda, students complete tasks in small rotating groups Graphic organizer: character traits graphic organizer Assessment: observation, daily fix-it, family letter, _______________________________________________________________________ Tuesday: Standard: R3.A.1.2, R3.A.1.1., R3.A.1.6, R3.A.1.2.2., R3.B.3.3.2, R3.B.3.3.3, R3.A.1.5.1, R3.A.1.1.2, R3.B.3.3, R3.A.2.2, B Essential questions: How do I figure out what a character is like?, How does visualizing help me to understand what I’m reading?, How do I use context clues to help me figure out unknown words?, How do I spell and read words with the syllable “le”? How do I identify, spell and use singular and plural nouns? Tasks: daily fix-it 3 and 4, review vocab with power point and vocab strategy lesson- context clues 176-177 practice pg 64, comprehension skill/strategy – character and visualization with practice pg 63, review spelling words with practice pg 69 , review singular and plural nouns with grammar and writing book pg 86-91, students complete tasks in small rotating groups, read “A Day’s Work” orally whole group Graphic organizer: character traits graphic organizer Homework – practice spelling words, read 10 minutes, pg 67 Assessment: observation, daily fix-it, wkbk pg 63-64 Wednesday: Standard: R3.A.1.2, R3.A.1.1., R3.A.1.6, R3.A.1.2.2., R3.B.3.3.2, R3.B.3.3.3, R3.A.1.5.1, R3.A.1.1.2, R3.B.3.3, R3.A.2.2, A Essential questions: How do I figure out what a character is like?, How does visualizing help me to understand what I’m reading?, How do I use context clues to help me figure out unknown words?, How do I spell and read words with the syllable “le”? How do I identify, spell and use singular and plural nouns? Tasks: complete daily fix-its # 5 and 6, review vocab with power point, intro and read leveled readers in small groups with reader’s response, review spelling words with marker boards, continue reviewing singular and plural nouns with grammar and writing book 86-91, review character and visualizing with wkbk pg 67 Graphic organizer: : character traits graphic organizer Homework – practice spelling words, wkbk pg 65 Assessment: observation, wkbk pg 67, daily fix it _______________________________________________________________________ Thursday: Standard: R3.A.1.2, R3.A.1.1., R3.A.1.6, R3.A.1.2.2., R3.B.3.3.2, R3.B.3.3.3, R3.A.1.5.1, R3.A.1.1.2, R3.B.3.3, R3.A.2.2, B Essential questions: How do I figure out what a character is like?, How does visualizing help me to understand what I’m reading?, How do I use context clues to help me figure out unknown words?, How do I spell and read words with the syllable “le”? How do I identify, spell and use singular and plural nouns? Tasks: complete daily fix-its # 7 and 8, go to lab and complete benchmark 1, review spelling words on marker boards, review character and visualization with wkbk pg 68 Graphic organizer: character traits graphic organizer Homework – practice spelling words, read leveled readers Assessment: observation, daily fix it, wkbk pg 68 ________________________________________________________________________ Friday : Standard: R3.A.1.2, R3.A.1.1., R3.A.1.6, R3.A.1.2.2., R3.B.3.3.2, R3.B.3.3.3, R3.A.1.5.1, R3.A.1.1.2, R3.B.3.3, R3.A.2.2, A Essential questions: How do I figure out what a character is like?, How does visualizing help me to understand what I’m reading?, How do I use context clues to help me figure out unknown words?, How do I spell and read words with the syllable “le”? How do I identify, spell and use singular and plural nouns? Task/s: selection test, spelling test, small reading groups Graphic organizer: character traits graphic organizer Assessment: selection test , spelling test, grammar assessment, observation ________________________________________________________________________