Monday, April 28, Informational text

Objective: By the end of class, students will analyze informational text in order to determine essential and non essential information.

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Keystone practice worksheet

Direct Instruction

Informational text info

PIC of Antartica

 Antartica - Video 

Guided

Read Introduction to Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World - page 312 - soft holt reader and then pages 313-315. 

Independent

ANNOTATE and Complete sidebars.

Generate at least one question for each category on page 321.

Text structure handout. Realize that informational text is usually descriptive or chronological.

Closure

review

Exit Pass

In what text structure is Shipwreck written? How do you know?



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