![]() ![]() This is an archived page of Learning in Hand and is no longer being updated. Give written vocabulary test if needed.Timed race on Quizzler to see how well they know vocabulary.When his sister's fiance threatens to send him to an orphanage, Charley runs off with Union army enlistees and is taken on in Virginia as a drummer boy. Presentation on their Sketchy animation project to summarize their story. Twelve-year-old Charley Quinn loves the excitement and the gang fighting that are part of his life in New York City's Bowery in 1864. ![]() Presentation of their PicoMap concept webs of story events and their character development.Use Quizzler of the vocabulary words for students to use as a study aid.The words are divided into groups by sections of chapters: Chapters 1-5, Chapters 5-9, Chapters 9-13, and Chapters 13-17.Repeat each day with a new assigned chapter, vocabulary words, and questions.Next Day: Start class with a review of vocabulary from the preceding day(s), and discuss what they wrote in their response to their chapter, talk about ideas some are putting into their PicoMap webs or Sketchy animations projects.Work on ideas for the group Sketchy project to be presented at the end of the book.Beam 1-2 questions to the group to discuss, write a collaborated answer, and beam back to me. Folklore includes stories, myths, and fables that people told one another over the years.This can also be done individually or as a group. Fate intervenes when she meets Charlie and they embark on a summer romance. Students must respond using WordSmith (or MemoPad) document about what they read. Based on the Japanese film, Midnight Sun centers on Katie, a 17-year-old sheltered since childhood and confined to her house during the day by a rare disease that makes even the smallest amount of sunlight deadly. The students may read individually, or as a group. Assign the chapter to be read for the day.The plot of the book revolves around a young Irish boy, Charley Quinn, who was a part of a New York gang, but then joined the Union Army after his brother died in the. They can use Noah Lite Dictionary or the school dictionary to find definitions. Charley Skedaddle was a book written in 1987 by Patricia Beatty, based on events that happened during the Civil War, such as the Union Army fighting against the Confederates. Beam 3-4 vocabulary words from the chapter for the students to look up and add to their vocabulary database stored in the Palm's Address Book built-in application.Assign a character for each group to make a PicoMap about as they read.Divide the class in to groups of three heterogeneous grouped students.Day One: Distribute books, Charley Skadaddle, and make predictions about the book using the book and the blurb on the back cover.Students will explain the story through the use of Sketchy.Each group will also do a PicoMap concept web of an assigned character. Students will use PicoMap to map events in the story.Students will increase awareness and understanding of new vocabulary in each chapter.Students will learn about the Civil War.Use StuffIt Expander to uncompress the files. ![]() Vocabulary Quizzler Quizzes for Chapters 1-5, 5-9, 9-13, and 13-17Äownload the files from above all at once in. ![]()
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