Warm Up/Activator:
1. Online Reader Response #3 - What kind of organization did the author use for the expository writing? Why do you think the author chose this method of organization? How does it impact the meaning of the text? Use details to support your answer.
Examples of Organization Methods for Nonfiction Writing:
a1 Compare/Contrast - NY Times article - Serena Is A Star Who Matches Lebron James, From A Different Court
a2. Problem/Solution - Yo Kids - Yoga For Kids informational webpage.
a3. Chronological Order - Howcast.com informational video - How to Tie A Windsor Knot
a4. Cause/Effect - Brain Pop educational video, Cause and Effect with Annie and Moby, which is a narrative which explains the relationship between causes and effects.
Lesson Activities:
1. Complete Reader’s Journey pgs. 220-221, which focuses on the Literary Analysis – Expository Writing. Complete using Unit 3: Vocabulary sheet and R.A.C.E. strategy.
2. Complete 7 Habits #1 Assessment: Paradigms and Principles - Color Reflection - Man in The Mirror
Homework:
Online Reader Response #3 - What kind of organization did the author use for the expository writing? Why do you think the author chose this method of organization? How does it impact the meaning of the text? Use details to support your answer.