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Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Today in ELA 1/15

Learning Goals:
~Use strategies to become an active reader, while reading Maniac Magee. 
~Compare/Contrast life in Egypt with life in Modern Times.

Activities:
AM
Literature Circle Groups
Compare/Contrast: Life in Egypt and Life in Modern Times (Chart)
Journal Questions
1)Why was John McNab so angry at Maniac?
2)How did Maniac get his name?
PM
Literature Circle Groups
Compare/Contrast: Life in Egypt and Life in Modern Times (Chart)
Journal Questions

1)Why was John McNab so angry at Maniac?
2)How did Maniac get his name?

Homework:
~Read Chapters 9, 10 & 11. Complete Literature Circle Role