Introduction to Character Foils
During this lesson, students will view video clips and read texts that have character foils examples. Students will complete a graphic organizer with evidence that supports their identification of foil characters. Once complete, students will use the information from the graphic organizer to discuss character foils.
Metacognitive Approaches to Student-based Learning
In this lesson, students will learn how to make complex inferences and draw conclusions about a work of literary fiction using a combination of text evidence and background knowledge. Using a graphic organizer and a short story, students will record both text evidence and their prior knowledge, and combine these elements to make an inference about the character.
Una Reseña de un Restaurante
Students describe a restaurant in restaurant review form using simple phrases and sentences. As they write, students focus on noun-adjective agreement and sentence structure.
Algebra II - ELPS Dot Chart
Algebra II - TEKS Dot Chart
Algebra II - End of Course Topic, Performance Task 1, Teacher Implementation Guide
Algebra II - End of Course Topic, Performance Task 2, Teacher Implementation Guide
Algebra II - End of Course Topic, Performance Task 3, Teacher Implementation Guide
Algebra II - End of Course Topic, Performance Task 4, Teacher Implementation Guide
Algebra II - Module 1, Topic 1, Enhanced End of Topic Assessment, Teacher Edition
Algebra II - Module 1, Topic 1, Lesson 1, Teacher Implementation Guide
Algebra II - Module 1, Topic 1, Lesson 2, Teacher Implementation Guide
Denotation and Connotation (English I Reading)
You will be able to distinguish between the denotative (dictionary) meaning of a word and its connotative (emotions or associations that are implied rather than literal) meaning.
Linguistic Roots and Affixes (English 8 Reading)
You will be able to recognize linguistic roots and affixes to use in determining the meanings of academic English words and in other content areas.