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Overview of Learning Segment:
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Learning Segment: Descriptive Paragraphs // ENL-Enteri
Lesson Plan Day 1:
Materials
[Power point presentation, modified handouts/checklist, white board & markers]
Opening
Do Now/Starter with Anticipatory Set/Motivation Time (approximated in
minutes)
[From the definitions of claim and evidence provided in the previous days lesson, fill 5-7 minutes
in the following sentence:
A claim is but evidence is .
Students will share out their answers. Teacher will plot student responses on the board.
]
Closing
Students Reflection on Learning/Homework Extension Time
[Exit Slip: Students will independently fill out the sentence below to write their claim 10 minutes
of their particular borough by using the because conjunction and by incorporating at
least one adjective:
The borough I am interested in is because _ .]
Impact on Student Learning (Informal Assessment)
[I will collect the exit slips to study if the students were able to make a coherent claim sentence using the
conjunction because and one adjective.]
[SWBAT to demonstrate an understanding of what a [SWBAT write a counterclaim by using the but
counterclaim is by reading various paragraphs and write conjunction. SWBAT incorporate evidence to support
a counterclaim for each one.] their counterclaim by offering an alternative to the
prompt.]
Materials
[Power point presentation, modified handouts/checklist, white board & markers]
Opening
Do Now/Starter with Anticipatory Set/Motivation Time (approximated in
minutes)
[Describe a time you disagreed with someone over something. Describe the situation 5-7 minutes
and explain why you disagreed. Be prepared to share out with the class.]
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Learning Segment: Descriptive Paragraphs // ENL-Enteri
Feedback on Lesson Task (Informal Assessment) Time
[I will circulate the classroom, helping students construct counterclaims using the but During above
conjunction. When students write their counterclaims, I will be looking to hear the
students use various adjectives to describe their disagreement. I predict many students
will have trouble choosing descriptive words to negate a claim so I will provide a word
bank of adjectives on the board.]
Closing
Students Reflection on Learning/Homework Extension Time
[Exit Slip: Students will read a short paragraph and write a counterclaim using the 10 minutes
but conjunction on a slip.]
Impact on Student Learning (Informal Assessment)
[I will collect the exit slips to study if the students were able to make a coherent counterclaim using but.]
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Learning Segment: Descriptive Paragraphs // ENL-Enteri
[SWBAT to demonstrate an ability to create a [SWBAT write a counterclaim using the conjunctions
counterclaim in response to a classmates descriptive because and but in response to a classmates
paragraph about a NYC borough.] paragraph.
SWBAT incorporate adjectives in their writing to
describe their rebuttal for the counterclaim.]
Materials
[Power point presentation, modified handouts/checklist, white board & markers]
Opening
Do Now/Starter with Anticipatory Set/Motivation Time (approximated in
minutes)
[From the definitions of claim and counterclaim, fill in the following sentence: 5-7 minutes
A claim is but a counterclaim is .]
Closing
Students Reflection on Learning/Homework Extension Time
[Exit Slip: Students will choose one counterclaim from their notes and write a 10 minutes
supporting sentence (evidence).]
Impact on Student Learning (Informal Assessment)
[I will collect the exit slips to study if the students were able to compose a coherent paragraph for their selected
counterclaim.]