How can I help build the best education for myself? Daily Plans: Tuesday, 27 October

Happy Tuesday AVID Family!

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Homework:

• Parent Night on 5 November from 6-8pm! 
• TRF due Wednesday! (1st block: Please choose a Math or Reading Accuplacer Question!)
• TOMORROW YOU WILL BE IN MRS. TESTA'S ROOM!

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Big Idea: Everything is related in some way

Essential Question: How can I help build the best education for myself?

Objectives: I can...

...analyze the importance of reading.
...take digital notes.
...plan Parent Night. 

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1) Warm Up: Reading Reasons (by Kelly Gallagher) (5 min)

1. Read the table below. 
2. Write a PEA mini-paragraph.
1. Point: Reading is important because _______.
2. Example: Cite one detail from the table. 
3. Analysis: What should we do in school to improve reading?

2) Literacy Block: Reading Skills Self-Evaluation Practice

1. Open the document here.
2. Choose an article.
3. For 15 minutes: Read and take digital Cornell notes.
4. Add two HOT questions. 

3) Lesson Plan: Parent Night Planning Day 1

1. Continue working in your group from yesterday.
1. Ms. Cunkelman: Scheduling and Logistics, Welcoming, Translator Team
2. Ms. Nickel: Student Leaders, Public Relations, College Planning Pros
3. Mrs. Testa: Babysitters, Decorations and Hospitality
2. In your group choose a secretary to make a copy and share the document below. Read through your tasks.
1. Babysitters
2. Decoration and Hospitality Committee
3. Welcoming Committee
4. Translator Team
5. College Planning Pros
6. Public Relations and Advertising Committee
7. Scheduling and Logistics Committee
8. Student Lead Presenters (Make your own document for each room and link it to your room's title in the document here!)
3. Work through your tasks listed in the document above.
4. If you finish early, make sure you are revising and organizing your work for all classes!

4) Success Workshop: Plan, Revise, and Organize

1. Revise your notes:
1. Highlight key terms.
2. Write HOT questions.
3. Add summaries.
2. Organize your binders.

5) Exit Ticket: Write any current questions you have about this project.