Read, annotate, and answer the questions on the NEWSELA article individually for 15 minutes

After the 15 minutes work with your group to apply the LINK strategy

Before you read the article list what you know about early Chinese History and the Han Dynasty
that the L in LINK

What questions do you have about the Han Dynasty List these under I which stands for Inquiry.

Read, annotate, and answer the questions at the end of the article. Break down the vocab you do not know.
Do you have any more questions about the Han Dynasty …dig deeper! Add these questions to the I in LINK

Now as a group begin to do a second read. Break down the text and add what you learned to the N or Notes section .
Use your own words to describe what you learned.

K – without looking back at your notes write down what you learned.

We have been using the LINK strategy to gather information and ask questions about Hinduism , Buddhism , Judaism , Christianity, and Islam.
List
Inquire
Notes
Knowledge

There are reading passages for each of the above topics which on a daily basis we are reading, re reading, annotating, discussing etc.

We have also watched short clips on the above and took time for notes, questions, sharing ideas/ information gathering and of course asking more questions.

Christianity

Islam

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgP_OSOS3IA&t=28s

Just read over the passage on Buddhism once more and re watch the video clips. Add to your notes if necessary.

World Religions UnitThis was passed out last week and serves as a guide to the topics, vocab we will be studying. Also, the two essential questions are listed and we will be coming back to these questions throughout the semester along with 3 or 4 other E.Q.’s . They are the “MUST KNOWS.”

There will be a quiz tomorrow on key Hinduism concepts and vocab. Please use the reading passage, the LINK notes, videos and notes from our discussion to review.

HOMEWORK: read, annotate , and answer the questions on the Buddhism handout.
use the tips that were given to you on effective Annotation or ” Talking to the text”.

REMINDER: Exams are every two weeks so by the end of next week we will have an exam on Religions ( use your objectives sheet as a guide)