Liz Mauldin
Lesson Plans
Week of:February 6-10

		
Reading
Days of the week	Objective	Benchmark	DOK level	
Monday	Set: Show a fact and opinion. Let students decide which is the fact. 

T20: Read Animal Fact, Animal Fable
Vocabulary: rapidly, temperature, label, attack, expects, bother
Introduce Fact and opinions

Closure: Write a fact from the story	1h	1	
Tuesday	Set: Write an opinion from Animal Fact and Fable

T20: Read Animal Fact and Fable
Review vocabulary and context clues

Closure: Write a summary of the story	2b5	1	
Wednesday	Set: Watch a BookFlix on turtles

T20: Read Animal Fact and Fable
Review vocabulary. Write a summary of the non fiction story. Use graphic organizer.

Closure: Students will read aloud their summaries
			
Thursday	Set: Give students sentences with unknown words. Students will try to write a definition of the words.

T20: Explain to students about context clues. Groups students into groups to complete sentence activity.

Closure: Share defintions with class	2b3	1	
Friday	Test	2d	1	

Spelling
Days of the week	Objective	Benchmark	DOK level	
Monday	Unit 31: s and es	4b9	1	
Tuesday	Write in ABC order	4b9	1	
Wednesday	Phonics and Meaning	4b9	1	
Thursday	Bubble	4b9	1	
Friday	Test	4b9	1	

Language
Days of the week	Objective	Benchmark	DOK level	
Monday	Set: Read a persuasive letter

T20: Introduce persuasive writing.
Students will plan and draft a persuasive paragraph about something they would like for our school.

Closure: Students will tell what writing persuasivly means.	4a3	1	
Tuesday	Set: Watch a brain pop video 

T20: Peer edit persuasive paragraph.

Closure: Share what their school project would be.	4a3	1	
Wednesday	Set: Create a list of persuasive words.

T20: Improve paragraph by including some of the persuasive words from class list.

Closure: Share with a partner.	4a3	1	
Thursday	Set: Review writing process train

T20: Write final paragraph.

Closure: Share with class	4a3	1	
Friday	Set: Pair share letters and vote which would be the best for our school.

T20: Edit sentences into persuasive sentences.

Closure: Share letter with class.	4a4	1	

Math
Days of the week	Objective	Benchmark	DOK level	
Monday	Chapter 13 Review		1	
Tuesday	Topic 13 Test		2	
Wednesday	14.1 Understanding Measurement	4c	2	
Thursday	14.2 Fractions of an Inch	4b	2	
Friday	14.3 Using inches, feet, yards, and mile	grade 4: 4d	1	

Science
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