English 4 CP: Friday/Monday: 8/22,25/14

Benchmark

* HE. 912.B.4.4: Positive ways to ask for and offer help

* LAFS.1112.RI.4.10: Read non-fiction independently and proficiently

* LAFS.4.RI.2.5: Structure in information

Daily Question:

* How do you use note taking for success in reading requirements and as a life skill?

Agenda:

1. Bell ringer: 

a. Who taught you how to take notes? What style of note taking do you use? What 

                    are the problems or successes you've experienced?

2. Discuss 1 above.

3. Tech talk: brief

a. What programs work best?

b. What tech do you plan to use in class?

c. Who are our experts?

d. What works best for you?

4. Begin note taking strategies

a. Outlining

b. Graphic organizers

c. Cornell notes

5. Do a model in class

6. Require students to take notes about castles