May 14 2007
WEEK OF MAY 14 - 18
MONDAY:
Warm Up: Dr. Ben Carson’s autobiography is entitled Gifted Hands. Dr. Carson feels God gave him a gift that he is obligated to use. What are your God-given gifts? What talents and/or skills do you possess? How are you using them? In what ways could you use them? Explain. (1/2 page minimum)
Classwork: Distribute novels, Gifted Hands. Then read aloud the introduction and chapter 1.
Homework: Read chapters 2 & 3 of Gifted Hands.
TUESDAY:
Warm Up: None
Classwork: Discuss chapters 2-3 then read aloud chapter 4.
Homework: Read chapters 5 & 6 of Gifted Hands.
WEDNESDAY:
Warm Up: Take check test over chapters 4-6.
Classwork: Discuss chapters 5-6 then read aloud chapter 8.
Homework: Read chapter 9 of Gifted Hands.
THURSDAY:
Warm Up: None
Classwork: Discuss chapter 9 then read aloud chapter 10.
Homework: Read chapter 11 of Gifted Hands.
FRIDAY:
Warm Up: None
Classwork: Discuss chapters 10 & 11. Then choose any one of the remaining chapters to read silently. Your last graded assignment: Write a 1/2 page paragraph summary of the chapter you independently read then write a second 1/2 page paragraph sharing your ideas/opinions/response to the novel Gifted Hands. Turn in it when finished.
Homework: None
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