Name
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Plan for the concept, topic, or skill Not for the class period
Topic:
Huffman Academy
Activating Strategy:
Lesson Instruction
Learning Activity 1:
Graphic Organizer
The subject in the Independent Clause is fireflies and the verb is likes.
The teacher will then introduce the idea of complex sentences, when a
dependent and independent clause are put together in one sentence:
The teacher will then explain that a comma is necessary when the
dependent clause is written before the independent clause:
The teacher will provide at least two more examples (dependent clauses
underlined):
changing.
Students will write these sentences beneath the pasted example in the
journal. The students will circle the Subordinate Conjunction in each
sentence, and underline the dependent clause in a blue colored pencil,
and the independent clause in a red colored pencil. The students should
create a legend that details what the circle and colors mean.
Assignment
Learning Activity 3:
Summarizing Strategy: