Hook:
Read mentor text
Mini Lesson:
Initial session using Read Theory and how to log in
https://readtheory.org/
Differentiated Independent Practice
Students log into the Read Theory platform using the class code. They will answer quizzes form after reading a passage.
Students will complete a pre- test.
Reflection
What was a challenge in today’s learning?
Lesson 2
Hook:
Read mentor text
Mini Lesson:
Make a list of all of the characters from the Unteachables.
As a class, create a venn diagram with two different characters. E.g Mr Kermit/Miss Fountain
Differentiated Independent Practice
Students complete the Read Theory activities assigned to them.
Reflection
What was a challenge in today’s learning?
Lesson 3
Hook:
Read mentor text
Mini Lesson:
Teacher to have two post it notes and write two student names on each one:
Aldo/Sandstrom
Write one word to describe each character:
eg.
Aldo: angry
Sandstrom: sporty
All students to try the same for Parker/Kiana writing on two post it notes:
Kiana: studious
Parker: careless
Put them on display and compare/contrast
Alternatively:
while reading - students can sketch something that they have focused on during the chapter. Then share with the class - comparing and contrasting what they drew/focused on/details etc.
Differentiated Independent Practice
Students complete the Read Theory activities assigned to them.
Reflection
What was a challenge in today’s learning?