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Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Today in ELA 1/23

Learning Goals:
~Use strategies to become an active reader, while reading Maniac Magee. 
~Compare/Contrast East and West Ends in Maniac.

Activities:
AM
Onomatopoeia
Journal Questions
1)What idea does Amanda have for making everyone like Maniac?

2)What does Maniac do for ten minutes before trying to untie the knot?
3)Why does Maniac feel he has to leave the Beale family?
4)Why does Maniac leave town by walking down the center of Hector Street?
PM
Onomatopoeia
Journal Questions
1)What idea does Amanda have for making everyone like Maniac?

2)What does Maniac do for ten minutes before trying to untie the knot?
3)Why does Maniac feel he has to leave the Beale family?
4)Why does Maniac leave town by walking down the center of Hector Street? 


Homework:
~Read Chapters 22-24. 
Create a Cobble's Knot of your own.