Week 16
Final Independent Reading Assessment
Day 1: May 31, 2011
Complete and submit the reading log and a total of six reading responses ( one on each book).
Skills:
To receive a grade of higher than 70, you'll need to go back to our lessons starting week 5 to review the 4 different levels of questions. Level 3 question indicates a 80 and level 4, a 90 grade.
Day 2:06/01/2011
Compare two characters from the books you have read this term ( Feb-May, 2011). The two characters can be from the same book but preferably from two different books.Provide the title and author information for each book. Do the following to compare and contrast-
Day 3: 06/02/2011
Compare two books in which the author shares similar purpose ( theme). Provide the title and author information for each book. Respond-
Day 4 06/03/2011
From all the 6 books you have read, do the following tasks ( provide the title and author information for each book)-
Book 1 | Book 2 | Book 3 | Book 4 | Book 5 | Book 6 | |
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Title |
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Genre |
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Main Idea
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Recommend the book to your peers? |
Y/N | Y/N | Y/N | Y/N | Y/N | Y/N |
Why or why not would you like to recommend the book? |
Day 5 06/06/2011
Day 6: 06/07/2011 Final Review and group book talks
Day 8: 06/08/2011 Final Exam Part #1
No School on 06/09/2011
Day 9: 06/10/2011 Final Exam Part #2
Day 10: 06/13/2011 Oral Presentation #1
Objective: Students will do an oral presentation on a book they have read this term.They will present one aspect of the book in depth. Summarizing the story or retelling the main idea will result in a failing grade.
Aim: What can I present to showcase my favorite book?
Agenda-
Do Now: What qualities do we seek in a good presenter?
Acquisition:
Oral Presentation Overview
Contents:
Form of presentation: a poster board or Power Point Presentation, construction paper
Meaning Making
Transfer: How does preparing the oral presentation teach you more about the book? How does it mean that "reading does not end with the story but entend much further if we dare imagine"?
Homework assigment: Prepare for the oral presentation
You will have 3 minutes for your oral presentation on one of the books you have read this term. For your presentation, you can use Power Point to assit you or poster board.
Day 11 06/14/2011 Oral Presentation #2