May 19, 2016

Objective:  I can explain how the technique of “asking questions” is used by the writers of “Concealed guns get a green light at the University of Texas, though plaintively” by Newsela.

BW:  Read the article and answer the given questions.

Activities:

  1.  Share Out:  What is the author’s goal in the chunk “Fierce Resistance to Campus Carry”?  How does a given quote in this chunk provide evidence for this goal?
  2. Notebook entry:  Write the technique of “asking questions” with a matching goal and  quote.  See exemplar at the Promethean Board.
  3. Share Out:  Civil Rights Speeches.
  4. Reminder:  Make-ups and retakes for the Unit Test for TKAM are today after school.