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    2. [Asyn-2024-25] OLC4O, Ontario Secondary School Literacy Course Grade 12 by Ms. M. Hodelin
    3. Lesson 1.1- Brainstorming and Summary Writing Introduction

    Lesson 1.1- Brainstorming and Summary Writing Introduction

    • Lesson 1.1- Brainstorming and Summary Writing Introduction

      Lesson 1.1- Brainstorming and Summary Writing Introduction

      Specific Expectations

      1. Demonstrate the ability to read independently for personal, school-related, and career-related purposes 
      2. Explain the purposes and uses of a summary
      3. Construct summaries that clearly state the main idea and include important support- ing details

      Learning Goals 

      • To read an informational text and identify the main ideas and supporting details 
      • Respond to the text by sharing your opinions and knowledge of natural disasters
      • Understand what a summary is, why they are used and their key elements 
      • Write a simple summary of today’s article 

      Success Criteria 

      1. I can answer simple recall questions about today's reading
      2. I can brainstorm what I know about the topic "Natural Disasters" , providing at least two points
      3. I can identify the main ideas and supporting details of the three natural disasters discussed in today's reading 
      4. I can write a 100-150 word summary of today's article 

      •  Icebreaker 1.1 - The Greatest Musician Forum
        Restricted Not available unless: The activity Test Your Understanding of Plagiarism is marked complete
      •  Lesson 1.1.0 Introduction
      •  Glossary 1.1
      •  Glossary Quiz
      •  Lecture 1.1.1 - Brainstorming Lesson
      •  Brainstorming Examples File
      •  Activity 1.1.1- Brainstorming Assignment
        Restricted Not available unless: The activity Lecture 1.1.1 - Brainstorming is marked complete
      •  Reading- The World's Weirdest Natural Disasters File

        Read this informational text about strange natural disasters  before attempting the questions and writing tasks in this lesson. Take notes as you read.

      •  Reading Comprehension Quiz
      •  Lecture 1.1.2 What is Summary Writing? Lesson
      •  Summary Writing Notes File
      •  Activity 1.1.2- Finding the main ideas and Supporting Details Assignment
        Restricted Not available unless: The activity Summary Writing Notes is marked complete
      •  Lecture-1.1.3 Summary Writing - An Example Lesson
      •  Summary Writing Examples- Robots File
      •  Activity 1.1.3 Writing Task- Summarizing the Text Assignment
      •  Summary Writing Checklist Questionnaire
      •  Journal Assignment
        Restricted Not available unless: The activity Summary Writing Checklist is marked complete
      •  Discussion Forum 1.1- Assessment OF Learning URL
      •  Exit Card 1.1 Feedback
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