Mr. Kochis 7 th Grade Reading 9/21/15 - Day 2 ATB: Write down your topic sentence from homework last night on the index card. Hand in answers. Activities: 1. Complete Everybody Hates Chris Episode 1 and 5 elements of a story table 2. Theme Notes Obj. 1. Explain the theme of the show Everybody Hates Chris. 2. Summarize the plot of the story show Everybody Hates Chris.
Theme Notes What is a Theme? Theme: lesson,,, or about life or human nature that is communicated by a literary work. Theme is what the story readers. A theme begins with one and develops into a. You don t have to with the theme to identify it. Examples 1.. 2.. 3. It is better to die free than live under tyranny. Themes are not (clearly stated). Themes are. Themes are than the story. Review 1. Theme is what we can from a story. 2. Themes must be. 3. Themes are about the world.
Everybody Hates Chris Story Elements Plot Characters Conflict Theme Setting
Mr. Kochis 7 th Grade Reading 9/22/15 - Day 3 ATB: Write down your topic sentence from homework last night on the index card. Hand in answers. Activities: 1. Theme Flocabulary Video 2. Theme Practice - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dqudi4aidf0 Obj. 1. Write the definition of theme. 2. Analyze a song and explain its theme.
Mr. Kochis 7 th Grade Reading 9/23/15 - Day 4 ATB: Type 1: List five words that can be used for theme. Activities: 1. Everybody Hates Chris story pyramid and paragraph summary FCA 1 Topic sentence with TAT FCA 2 Spaghetti and Meatballs FCA 3 Paragraph follows pyramid diagram Obj. 1. Summarize a story using plot, characters, conflict, theme and setting. "Upside Down" Who's to say What's impossible Well they forgot This world keeps spinning And with each new day I can feel a change in everything And as the surface breaks reflections fade But in some ways they remain the same And as my mind begins to spread its wings There's no stopping curiosity I want to turn the whole thing upside down I'll find the things they say just can't be found I'll share this love I find with everyone We'll sing and dance to Mother Nature's songs I don't want this feeling to go away Who's to say I can't do everything Well I can try And as I roll along I begin to find Things aren't always just what they seem I want to turn the whole thing upside down I'll find the things they say just can't be found
I'll share this love I find with everyone We'll sing and dance to Mother Nature's songs This world keeps spinning and there's no time to waste Well it all keeps spinning spinning round and round and Upside down Who's to say what's impossible and can't be found I don't want this feeling to go away Please don't go away Please don't go away Please don't go away Is this how it's supposed to be Is this how it's supposed to be
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Mr. Kochis 7 th Grade Reading 9/24/15 - Day 5 ATB: Copy the vocabulary words listed below into your notebook. abate / abnormal / abrupt / accelerate / affliction / flabbergast / grim / incredulous / notify / perceive / robust / rupture / throb / trivial / wince Activities: 1. Type 3 - Article Summary 1 FCA 1 Topic Sentence with START FCA2 Does it sound right FCA 3 Approximately 70 words. Word count written on paper. 2. Vocabulary Unit 1 (Flocabulary Song) Obj. 1. How can you use context clues to identify the meaning of vocabulary words? 2. How should you organize your binder?
Unit 1 Vocabulary I was a normal kid with a normal life, School during the day, sleep during the night. Until one day, I wasn t feeling right, My leg was cramped up, feeling real tight. I thought it was unimportant and _1., But my legs were burning, I could feel it, yo. And the pain got so intense, I _2., I flinched, my whole face clenched, I needed to _3. the pain, make it fade, Needed it to go away with no delay. Stumbled on down to the nurse s office, She thought I was faking, cause I do that often. "Nurse, this time I really feel worse, Like a vein in my leg could _4. and burst." Sat and rolled up my pants on my right leg, Almost freaked, cause my skin was bright red. Started to panic, head started _5., Beat like a heart beats, steady and hard. And I cried, "My neighbor s a doctor, I know the guy, Please can you just let him know and _6. him, Cause my future looks dark and _7.. Will I ever play ball in the park again? Please, what s the number for 9-1-1?" I fainted, thinking that my time had come. You re gonna need slow-mo to see me, Fast like Flo Jo, you can t beat me. Hear me coming, "Oh no" Feel my breeze please, Win all races, this is too easy Too easy I could beat a rabbit in a race, Too easy Quicker than a rat is in a chase. Too easy See me run a lap, you ll be amazed. I move with ease with my super speed. "$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ %"$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ &"$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ '"$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ ("$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ )"$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ *"$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ +"$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$,"$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ -"$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ "$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ %"$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ &"$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ '"$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ ("$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ I woke in the hospital all alone, Looked at my legs, and thought, "Oh no What s my _8., the cause of my pain? Could my legs be twisted, broken or sprained?" Then I noticed and _9. that I felt fine, Feeling better and better as I passed time. You know what? I was feeling _10., Strong like iron, yeah, I m not lying. And that s when things got cool, y all. I got up and I started to move, y all. Started moving faster, watch me _11., Go even faster, at a better pace. All of a sudden, it was so _12., My super duper speed just showed up. I was _13., couldn t believe it, Ran out the hospital, I just didn t need it. Ran on the highway, then in a blur, In a couple seconds, I visited the world.
9/25/15 - Day 1 ATB: Read your AR book Activities: 1. Type 3 - Article Summary 1 Due Monday 9/28 FCA 1 Topic Sentence with START FCA2 Does it sound right FCA 3 Approximately 70 words. Word count written on paper. 2. AR and Summer Reading