Learning Goals
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Learning Tasks
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Resources
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Monday
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Show
that I am a fluent reader (RLV.03)
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Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time Test
Complete Signposts Chart on Novel (due Wed)
Library: Future Fiction novel (time permitting)
Hmk: Signposts Chart (due Wednesday)
Future Fiction
(personal novel)
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Tuesday
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Writing
in a specific style and form.
(WRV.02)
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Minds-On:
Summary Writing
Writer’s
Notebook: Can Money Buy Happiness?
Active
Reading: Can Money Buy Happiness?
Writing
Task: Summary
Hmk: Signposts Chart (due Wednesday)
Future Fiction (personal novel)
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Wednesday
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Writing
in a specific style and form.
(WRV.02)
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Reading
Self-Selected Novel
Minds-On:
Comparison writing – Points of Comparison
Writer’s
Notebook: Types of Happiness (characters or personal)
Writing
Task: Comparison Writing
Hmk:
Reading 30 pages / Signposts Chart
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TedTalk:
Seligman
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Thursday
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Writing
in a specific style and form.
(WRV.02)
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Reading
Self-Selected Novel
Minds-On:
Letter
Writing
Task: Formal Letter to OPP
Hmk:
Reading 30 pages / Signposts Chart
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Friday
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Writing
in a specific style and form.
(WRV.02)
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Minds-On:
Opinion Essay & Supporting Views (using Quotes)
Writer’s
Notebook: What is Happiness (introduction)
Hmk:
Reading 30 pages / Signposts Chart
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Quotes
on Happiness
What
is Happiness? Article
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Sept. 22-26, 2014.
Sept. 15-19, 2014.
Learning
Goals
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Learning
Tasks
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Resources
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Monday
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Show that
I am a fluent reader (RLV.03)
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Minds-on:
Review Signposts
Applying
Signposts: “Why Don’t You Carve Other Animals?”
Reading
Novel & Continue Chart
Hmk:
Reading to p.140
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Textbook
Handout
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Tuesday
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Understand
how I read and try to do it better.
(RLV.04)
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Minds-On:
Focus on Word of the Wiser (modelling)
Writer’s
Notebook: Advice on Happiness
Model
Text: Riding Freedom
Sign-posts
(Handout): Apply these to Curious Incident (focus on Word of the Wiser)
Hmk:
Reading to p.177
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Post-it
Notes
Handout
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Wednesday
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Understand
how I read and try to do it better.
(RLV.04)
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Minds-On:
Focus on Again and Again (modelling)
Writer’s
Notebook: Responding to Three Types of Happiness (Again and Again)
Model
Text: Hatchet
Sign-posts
(Handout): Apply these to Curious Incident (focus on Again and Again)
Hmk: Reading
to p. 204
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Post-it
Notes
Handout
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Thursday
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Understand
how I read and try to do it better.
(RLV.04)
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Minds-On: Contrasts
and Contradictions
Model
Text: “The Chaser”
(Again and Again / Contrasts and Contradictions)
Writer’s
Notebook: Be Careful What You Wish For.
Sign-posts
(Handout): Apply these to Curious Incident (focus on Contrasts and
Contradictions)
Hmk: Reading
to end of Curious Incident
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Post-it
Notes
Handout
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Friday
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Understand
how I read and try to do it better.
(RLV.04)
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Minds-On: Memory
Moment
Model
Text: Hope was Here (Memory Moment)
Writer’s
Notebook: Flashback
Sign-posts
(Handout): Apply these to Curious Incident (focus on Memory Moment)
Hmk: Complete Signpost Chart: Curious Incident
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Post-it
Notes
Handout
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Sept. 8-14, 2014.
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Learning
Goals
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Learning
Tasks
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Resources
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Monday
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Understanding
perspectives and bias
(RLV.04)
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Minds-on: Perspective
& share Research on Asperger
Mindset
Activity: Logical & Linguistic
Discuss
& Writer’s Notebook: Mind-set
Diamond
Nine: Challenging Perspectives (finish
Conferences)
Prediction
for Novel: impact of unique perspective
First
impressions (p.1-6)
Hmk:
Reading to chapter 59 (p.28)
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Toothpicks
/ Riddles
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Tuesday
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Understand
how I read and try to do it better.
(RLV.04)
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Minds-on:
Self-Assessing Effort
Sign-posts
(Handout): Apply these to Curious Incident (focus on Contrast)
Writer’s
Notebook: What seems to make Christopher happy? Compare to self.
Hmk: Reading
to chapter 101 (p.61)
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Post-it
Notes
Sign-post
Handout
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Wednesday
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Understand
how I read and try to do it better.
(RLV.04)
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Minds-On:
Focus on AHA Moment (modelling)
“Ask
Marilyn Challenges” & Assess Effort
Sign-posts
(Handout): Apply these to Curious Incident (focus on AHA)
Reading to
chapter 151 (p.100)
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Sign-post
Handout
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Thursday
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Understand
how I read and try to do it better.
(RLV.04)
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Minds-On:
Focus on Tough Questions (modelling)
What is
Happiness? (Article): Asking Tough Questions
Sign-posts
(Handout): Apply these to Curious Incident (focus on Tough Questions)
Hmk: Reading
to chapter 181 (p.140)
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Sign-post
Handout
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Friday
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Understand
how I read and try to do it better.
(RLV.04)
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Minds-On:
Focus on Word of the Wiser (modelling)
Sign-posts
(Handout): Apply these to Curious Incident (focus on Word of the Wiser)
Hmk:
Reading to chapter 223 (p.177)
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Sign-post
Handout
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