Connections: Movers & Shakers (cont.) Planning & Pacing
Grade 6 • Week 4 120 minutes (*90 minutes)
DAY 1
DAY 2
DAY 3
DAY 4
Comprehension Focus Read-Aloud: A Boy Called Slow: The True Story of Sitting Bull
Comprehension Focus Read-Aloud: Women in Science: Ada Lovelace
Comprehension Focus Read-Aloud: Farmer Will Allen and the Growing Table
Comprehension Focus Read-Aloud: Farmer Will Allen and the Growing Table (cont.)
Whole Class
SZ TG pp. 38–39 SZ SH pp. 30–31
SZ TG pp. 40–41 SZ SH pp. 32–33
SZ TG pp. 42–43 SZ SH pp. 34–35
SZ TG pp. 42–43 SZ SH pp. 34–35
Comprehension Focus Book Club Books: #3: 28 Days #4: Rebel Voices • Introduce books to the whole class. • Help students pick Book Club books. • Discuss Background Knowledge • Lead groups in Activity #1: Preview Your Book
Comprehension Focus Book Club Books: #3: 28 Days #4: Rebel Voices • Lead Activity #2:
Comprehension Focus Book Club Books: #3: 28 Days #4: Rebel Voices Lead Activity #3: Prepare and Discuss
Comprehension Focus Book Club Books: #3: 28 Days
Small Group
Group A
#4: Rebel Voices Lead Activity #4: Analyze It: • Book #3: Problem and Solution • Book #4: Sequence of Events
Learn Some Words
• Lead Activity #3:
SZ TG pp. 54–57 SZ SH pp. 40–43
Prepare and Discuss
SZ TG pp. 54–57 SZ SH pp. 40–43
SZ TG pp. 54–57 SZ SH pp. 41, 43
SZ TG pp. 54–57 SZ SH pp. 40–43
Rotate after first session
Partner/ Group Work
Comprehension Focus
Comprehension Focus • Book Club Partner Reading (as needed) and/or • Women in Science: Ada Lovelace , Activity #7: Do a Book Project SZ TG pp. 40–41 SZ SH pp. 33, 74–80
Comprehension Focus • Book Club Partner Reading (as needed) and/or • Farmer Will Allen and the Growing Table , Activity #6: Review the Book
Comprehension Focus • Book Club Partner Reading (as needed) and/or • Farmer Will Allen and the Growing Table , Activity #7: Do a Book Project
Partner Read: A Boy Called Slow: The True Story of Sitting Bull , Activity #6: Review the Book
Group B
SZ TG pp. 38–39 SZ SH pp. 31, 64, 74–80
SZ TG pp. 42–43 SZ SH pp. 35, 64, 74–80
SZ TG pp. 42–43 SZ SH pp. 34–35, 74–80
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