Reading Strategies

TEAM UP

Divide the class into groups. Each group must have the following roles:

PRESENTER- This person will present the work of the group in class

TIME KEEPER- Ensures that everyone is on task

LEADER- Ensures everyone has made a good work and helps resolve disputes

RECORDER- Write down everyone's ideas and work

ENCOURAGER - This person animates everyone to do a good job


WARMING UP

These videos will introdduce the topic you'll have to talk about

go to pages 33 and 37 and perform the following 

TASK

1. Complete the anticipation guide. Write 5 statements about the text BEFORE reading it. Complete the following chart with your partners

2. Create a concept chart WHILE YOU READ with the concepts presented in the text, such as this

3. Paragraph shrinking. Write down the following information about each paragraph AFTER YOU READ

- Who?, What?

-Most important idea

4. Answer comprehension questions in pages 33 and 37

GRADED READERS: THE LITTLE MATCH SELLER

Objectives

Read the text and watch the video "The little match seller", by Hans Christian Andersen

Resources
Audio Narration

Tale Text

Task
Create an exam question using the following padlet board

Enjoy!

READING PLAN: GREEK MYTHS AND LEGENDS

Do you know about Greek Myths and Legends? Pick up three stories about Greek Myths and answer the following questions in your notebook. Use your own words

TALE 1. THE WOODEN HORSE

What did the people found in front of the city?

What did the people from Troy do?

What happened at the end?

TALE 2. THE WOMAN RUNNER

What is special about Atalanta?

What are the apples for?

Did Atalanta and the prince marry?

TALE 3. MIDAS TOUCH

What happened to Midas' daughter?

Could the king eat gold?

Whas Midas happy with his wish?

TALE 4. Pegasus

What did the boy use to control Pegasus?

What did the bug and why?

Where is Pegasus now

TALE 5. The Wings

Why did Icarus wanted to fly?

What said the father to Icarus?

Does Icarus survive?

TALE 6. The Maze

What is the name of the Hero?

Who helped the hero?

What was inside the maze?

GRADED READER PROJECT: THE PURLOINED LETTER

Objectives

The purpose of this task is to read a short tale by the Master of Horror Edgar Allan Poe

Task

Read the short detective story "the purloined letter". Here is the story.

Assessment

A short written exam will be held. Read the tale and create questions for the exam (one per student) using this padlet board

GRADED READER PROJECT: THE CASK OF AMONTILLADO

Objectives

The purpose of this activity is to read a classic horror tale: "The Cask Of Amontillado", by Edgar Allan Poe

Task

Read the adapted version of the tale. You can find it the link to the web HERE

Assessment

Read the text and create a question for your partners, then share your question on padlet.

With your questions, we will create a exam that will be held very soon.

Now Let's get to work!