Reading our first Whole Class text

Essential Question: What does it mean to be "American"?

Goal: To understand that a country made up of different cultures can be complicated

Agenda:
1. Read silently
2. Introduce Whole Class strategies
3. Read our first nonfiction text


First read of A Quilt of a Country You can access the audio HERE

Today we will sign up for GoFormative. It is a tool we will use to check for your understanding.

Steps to Sign-up for Formative:

1. Click on http://goformative.com
2. Click on "I Am A New Student"
3. Google Sign Up
4. Click on Join a Class or Assignment
5. I will give you the code in class.

Click HERE to access the questions for A Quilt of a Country.

I will also explain how our vocabulary assignments will work. The assignment is on Google Classroom.

Research to Clarify
Research to Explore