Lesson 67: “Raymond’s Run” by Toni Cade Bambara Name: _Amanda Ross___________________ Date: _2/4/2013_______Age/Grade Level: 8th _ # of Students: _20_ # of IEP Students: __ # of GSSP Students: ____ # of LEP Students:____ Subject: _English _______________ Major Content: _Junior High________ Lesson Length: _53 min. Unit Title: _Reading and Writing (Con)Texts Lesson Number and Title: short stories Context: Students tend to struggle with basic grammar, punctuation, and spelling, causing difficulty for evaluators to understand student writing. Students who do actively write tend to not answer “Why?” or have an established purpose for their writing. Objectives: 1. 2. Students will be able to determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text, including its relationship to the characters, setting, and plot. Students will be able to analyze how particular lines of dialogue or incidents in a story or drama propel the action, reveal aspects of a character, or provoke a decision. Connections: 8.RL.2 Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze its development over the course of the text, including its relationship to the characters, setting, and plot; provide an objective summary of the text. 8.RL.3 Analyze how particular lines of dialogue or incidents in a story or drama propel the action, reveal aspects of a character, or provoke a decision. 8.RL.4 Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone, including analogies or allusions to other texts. Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grade 8 reading and content, choosing flexibly from a range of strategies. Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings. 8.L.4 8.L.5 Assessment Plan: Objective/Assessment Plan Organizer Objective Number Type of Assessment 1 Summative 2 Formative Ross Sherman Jr./Sr. High School 2012-2013 School Year Description of Assessment Ticket-Out-theDoor/In-class discussion Ticket-Out-the-Door Depth of Knowledge Level 2 3 Adaptations and/or Accommodations -Peer tutor/Collaborative Teacher -Peer tutor/Collaborative Teacher Resources, media, and technology: 1. Textbooks Procedure 1 Time 5-10 minutes Description First start students with their daily Bell Ringer: “” Then, I will discuss the bell ringer. As students come into the room, I will ask them to grab their textbooks. 2 20-25 minutes Next, students will work on their Greek and Latin roots packet 1. 3 15-17 minutes Next, students will get their textbooks and turn to page 547. They will begin reading “Raymond’s Run,” pages 547-554. Ross Sherman Jr./Sr. High School 2012-2013 School Year