1963

Big Ideas: How do words lead to action?

Reading: Today we will read for 10 minutes.

Agenda:

1. Turn in your timeline from yesterday.
2. Read 1963: The Year That Changed Everything
1. Annotate the text
2. What surprised you? What was new?
3. Highlight all of the dates. Why does the author mention so many different dates?
4. Write a summary in your English Journal using the four sentence precis model.
5. Go to Google Classroom.
1. Click on the 1963 Google Slides assignment
2. The title of your slides should be the title of the article.
3. Make a slide for each month or exact date mentioned in the article.
4. Put a picture of the event mentioned and a one-sentence description.

Success Criteria:

1. I can identify important events from the past six decades.
2. I can identify what is important in an article and annotate why.
3. I can accurately summarize what I read.
4. I can create a visualization for each of the important events in 1963.

Homework:

1. Book review will be this Friday.
2. Make sure you start this week's vocabulary.