Reading 0975 – Outline of Classes – Fall 2006
8/17/06 (R) Class 1
Getting to Know You Activity
Homework Procedures
Opinion Activity -- Outsider
Journal Writing – Explanation & First Activity
8/21/06 (M) Class 2
Explain Syllabus
Chapter 2 – “My Husband, the Outsider”
A. Prereading
B. Reading
C. Reading Strategies
D. Summary Writing
Review Vocabulary – Unit1 (Lesson1) – pages 2-4
Unit 1 (Lesson 2) – pages 5-7
8/22/06 (T) Class 3
Chapter 2 – “My Husband, the Outsider”
A. Dictionary Use
B. Details/Main Idea
C. Inference
D. Critical Thinking Strategies
E. Tone
8/23/06 (W) Class 4
Practice Reading Test #1
8/24/06 (R) Class 5
Chapter 2 – “My Husband, the Outsider”
A. Book Club
Vocabulary Quiz Unit 1 (Lessons 1&2)
Review Practice Test #1
8/28/06 (M) Class 6
Review Vocabulary – Unit 1 (Lesson 3) – pages 8-10
-- Unit 1 (Lesson 4) – pages 11-13
Chapter 2 – “Unwelcome in Chinatown”
A. Prereading
B. Reading Strategies
C. Reading
8/29/06 (T) Class 7
Chapter 2 – “Unwelcome in Chinatown”
A. Journal Writing
B. Interpreting Graphs
C. Questions
8/30/06 (W) Class 8
Practice Reading Test #2
8/31/06 (R) Class 9
Chapter 2 – “Unwelcome in Chinatown”
A. Book Club
B. Journal Writing
Vocabulary Quiz – Unit 1 (Lesson 3&4)
Review Practice Reading Test #2
9/04/06 – Labor Day – No School
9/05/06 (T) Class 10
Comprehension Quiz #1 (“Unwelcome in Chinatown” & “My Husband, the Outsider”)
Review Vocabulary -- Unit 2 (Lesson 1) – pages 18-20
-- Unit 2 (Lesson 2) – pages 21-23
09/06/06 (W) Class 11
Practice Reading Test #3
09/07/06 (R) Class 12
Vocabulary Quiz – Unit 2 (Lesson 1&2)
Review Practice Reading Test #3
09/11/06 (M) Class 13
Review Vocabulary – Unit 2 (Lesson 3) – pages 24-26
-- Unit 2 (Lesson 4) – pages 27-28
Chapter 3 – “Beyond Rivalry”
A. Prereading
B. Reading
C. Reading Strategies
09/12/06 (T) Class 14
Chapter 3 – “Beyond Rivalry”
A. Outlining – Major & Minor Details
B. Synonyms & Antonyms
09/13/06 (W) Class 15
Practice Reading Test #4
09/14/06 (R) Class 16
Review Practice Reading Test #4
Chapter 3 – “Beyond Rivalry”
A. Book Club
B. Journal Writing
Vocabulary Quiz -- Unit 2 (Lesson 3&4)
09/18/06 (M) Class 17
Chapter 3 – “Middle Children”
A. Prereading
B. Reading
C. Reading Strategies
Review Vocabulary – Unit 3 (Lesson 1) -- pages 32-33
-- Unit 3 (Lesson 2) – pages 34-36
09/19/06 (T) Class 18
Chapter 3 – “Middle Children”
A. Webbing – Major & Minor Details
B. Creating & Reading Graphs
C. Journal Writing
09/20/06 (W) Class 19
Practice Reading Test #5
09/21/06 (R) Class 20
Review Practice Reading Test #5
Vocabulary Quiz – Unit 3 (Lesson 1 & 2)
09/25/06 (M) Class 21
Comprehension Quiz #2 (“Beyond Rivalry” & “Middle Children”
Review Vocabulary – Unit 3 (Lesson 3) pages 37-39
--Unit 3 (Lesson 4) pages 40-42
09/26/06 (T) Class 22
Chapter 7 – “Matters of Life & Death”
A. Prereading
B. Reading
C. Reading Strategies
09/27/06 (W) Class 23
Practice Reading Test #6
09/28/06 (R) Class 24
Review Practice Reading Test #6
Vocabulary Quiz – Unit 3 (Lesson 3 & 4)
10/02/06 (M) Class 25
Review Vocabulary – Unit 4 (Lesson 1) – pages 46-48
-- Unit 4 (Lesson 2) – pages 49-51
Chapter 7 – “Matters of Life & Death”
A. Note Taking – Major & Minor Details
B. Inference
C. Critical Thinking Strategies
D. Journal Writing
Cumulative Vocabulary Test (Units 1-3)
10/03/06 (T) Class 26
Chapter 7 – “Should Doctors…?”
A. Prereading
B. Reading
C. Reading Strategies
10/04/06 (W) Class 27
Practice Reading Test #7
10/05/06 (R) Class 28
Review Practice Reading Test #7
Vocabulary Quiz – Unit 4 (Lessons 1&2)
10/09/06 (M) Class 29
Chapter 7 – “Should Doctors…?”
A. Journal Writing
B. Book Club
Review Vocabulary – Unit 4 (Lesson 3) – pages 52-54
-- Unit 4 (Lesson 4) – pages 55-57
10/10/06 (T) Class 30
Chapter 8 – “Trading Flesh”
A. Prereading
B. Reading
C. Book Club
10/11/16 (W) Class 31
Practice Reading Test #8
10/12/06 – Fall Break – No Classes
10/16/06 (M) Class 32
Review Vocabulary – Unit 5 (Lesson 1) – pages 60-62
-- Unit 5 (Lesson 2) – pages 63-65
Review Practice Reading Test #8
Vocabulary Quiz – Unit 4 (Lesson 3 & 4)
10/17/06 (T) Class 33
Chapter 8 -- “Sales of Kidneys”
A. Prereading
B. Reading
C. Reading Strategies
D. Note Taking
10/18/06 (W) Class 34
Practice Reading Test #9
10/19/06 (R) Class 35
Review Practice Reading Test #9
Vocabulary Quiz – Unit 5 (Lesson 1 & 2)
10/23/06 (M) Class 36
Chapter 8 -- “Sales of Kidneys”
A. Critically Thinking Strategies
B. Reading Bar Graphs – Making Inferences
Review Vocabulary – Unit 5 (Lesson 3) – pages 66-68
-- Unit 5 (Lesson 4) – pages 69-71
10/24/06 (T) Class 37
Chapter 9 – “The Gift of Life”
A. Prereading
B. Reading
C. Reading Strategies
D. Note Taking
10/25/06 (W) Class 38
Practice Reading Test #10
10/26/06 (R) Class 39
Review Practice Reading Test #10
Vocabulary Quiz – Unit 5 (Lesson 3 & 4)
10/30/06 (M) Class 40
Chapter 9 – “The Gift of Life”
A. Note Taking
B. Inferences
C. Journal Writing
D. Critically Thinking Strategies
Review Vocabulary – Unit 6 (Lesson 1) – pages 74-76
-- Unit 6 (Lesson 2) – pages 77-80
-- Unit 6 (Lesson 3) – pages 81-83
-- Unit 6 (Lesson 4) – pages 84-86
10/31/06 (T) Class 41
Chapter 9 – “Two Parents”
A. Prereading
B. Reading
C. Reading Strategies
D. Journal Writing
11/01/06 (W) Class 42
Practice Reading Test #11 – Practice COMPASS
11/02/06 (R) Class 43
Vocabulary Quiz – Unit 6 (Lesson 1&2)
Chapter 9 – “Two Parents”
A. Book Club
11/06/06 (M) Class 44
Cumulative Vocabulary Test – Units 4-6
Review for Final Exam
11/07/06 (T) Class 45
Comprehension Test #3 -- Chapters 8 & 9
11/08/06 (W) Class 46
Final Exam
No Work Accepted After Today.
11/09/06 (R) Class 47
End of Course Grades Will Be Distributed!
EXIT COMPASS EXAMS WILL SCHEDULED FOR THE FOLLOWING WEEK.
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