Objective: By the end of class, students will analyze informational text in order to synthesize across different sources.
DO NOW
Define - 1. inadvertently 2. Essential 3. Non essential 4. Synthesize
Direct Instruction
view reconstruction of iceman mummy face
Read the third article pages 331-333 about the Iceman - annotate as you read. Complete all side bars.
Independent
Complete the following tasks for each article to be collected :
1. Summarize the article in 3-5 sentences
2. List any vocabulary words you do not know from this article
3. What is the MAIN IDEA of this article? We know the TOPIC is the ICEMAN mummy found in the Alps in 1991 - but was is this article telling you most about him?
4.In paragraph form, analyze the author's style of writing this article. Are the sentences long or short? Is the vocabulary difficult? Are there many descriptive words creating imagery? Are word choices and combinations simple or complex? What is the tone? (Is it matter of fact, or forceful, or surprised, or amazed?/ - how do you know).
Exit PAss
list the main ideas from each of the three articles
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