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[TEA-GEA-G11]ESLEO, English as a Second Language - Level 5 by Ms. M. Hodelin (2022-23)
Lesson 3.2 Information Texts
So, What Are Informational Texts ?
So, What Are Informational Texts ?
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Creating a New World
Icebreaker #1 Good Times
Lesson Overview
Listening Instructions
How well do you listen?
Reading Instructions
Reading Comprehension
Activity 1.1.3 Important Inventions
Activity 1.1.4. Peer Review
Discussion Forum My Skills Check
Homework
Reading Homework
Exit Card
Unit 1 Plan
Unit # Q&A Forum
Unit 1 - Resource Folder
Unit 1 - Reflection/Feedback
Unit 1 - Time Log
Icebreaker 2 The Perfect Start To The Day
Glossary
Lecture The Past Tense
Past Tense Quiz
Activity 1- Answering Questions in the Past Tense
Lecture - A Note on Reading Strategies
Reading- I Struggled to Read
Activity 2 -Comprehension Questions
Lecture 3 Paragraph Writing
Activity 3 Paragraph Writing
Discussion Forum My Struggles in School
Homework -Writing a Summary Paragraph
Reading Homework
Exit Card
Icebreaker 2 Movies
Common Expressions
Lesson Overview
Glossary
Before Reading Strategies
Before Reading- Soul Surfer Preview Quiz
During Reading Strategies
Activity 1 During Reading
After Reading Strategies
Activity 2- Multiple Choice Questions
Activity 3 - Critical Thinking Questions
Homework- Researching Sharks
Exit Card
My Personal Journal
Icebreaker 4 - My favourite food
Understanding Run-on Sentences
Grammar Focus - Run on Sentences
Lecture - Lesson Overview
Glossary
Pre- Reading Activity
Kim Yuna Vocabulary
Writing a Summary
Kim Yuna- A Summary
Grammar Break- Error Correction.
Discussion Forum - Professional Athletes
Homework- Writing a Summary
Vocabulary Practice - Synonyms
Exit Card
Icebreaker- What would you do?
Lesson Introduction
Listening Practice-He Named Me Malala
Malala Yousafzai Quiz
Lecture 2 - Speaking Strategies
Speaking Strategies- Notes
Analyzing a Speech
My Mini Speech
Peer Review
Grammar Notes- Second Conditional
Grammar Minute- Second Conditional
Homework - The Second Conditional
Homework Part B
Exit Card
Icebreaker Fame and Fortune
Test Part 1 Instructions
Test Part 1 Terry Fox Reading Comprehension
Test Part 2 Instructions
Test Part 2 Summary Writing
Test Part 3 Instructions
Test Part 3 - A Video Presentation
The Five Types of Adverbs
Homework- Using Adverbs
Homework Part 2- Asking Questions
Discussion Forum : Reflecting on Unit Test 1
Exit Card
Unit 2 Plan
Unit 2 Q&A Forum
Unit 2 - Resource Folder
Unit 2 - Reflection/Feedback
Unit 2 - Time Log
Icebreaker 8 - Daydreaming
What is Fiction ?
Elements of a Story
Elements of Fiction
Identifying the elements of a story
Getting Inspired!
Writing a Short Story
Discussion Forum - Stories
Vocabulary Practice- Weekend Homework
Exit Card
Grammar Break- Correcting Mistakes
Assignment - Writing a Short Story
Icebreaker - The end of the world
Listening Practice- Family Relationships
Reading- Cinderella
Homework 1Cinderella - Reading Comprehension Questions
Types of Characters
Resources- Characters and Characterization
Homework 2 Types of Characters
Grammar Break- Prefixes
Cinderella Thinking Questions
Vocabulary Practice
Discussion Forum My Character Traits
Exit Card
Icebreaker - Conflict
Lecture - The Types of Conflict in Literature
Conflict in "The Fan Club"
Grammar Break
Story Questions Part 1
Grammar Minute- Subject Verb Agreement
Lecture - Elements of Plot
Creating the Plot Diagram
Discussion Forum - Family
Homework- Reflecting on the Story
Reading Homework- " On the Sidewalk Bleeding"
Exit Card
Icebreaker - Shopping
Lecture - Introduction to Theme
Glossary- On the Sidewalk Bleeding
Grammar Minute- -Choosing the Best Transition Words
Grammar- Using Transitions
On the Sidewalk Bleeding - Questions
Understanding Theme
What is Theme?
Identifying Theme - A Short Film
Speak your mind! Themes in "On the Sidewalk Bleeding"
Story Writing Assignment 2
Exit Card
Icebreaker Peer Pressure
Short Story Test Instructions
Test!
Sentence Fragments
Sentence Fragments Practice
Discussion Forum - Literature
Exit Card
Unit 3 - Resource Folder
Unit 3 - Reflection/Feedback
Unit 3 - Time Log
Icebreaker 3.1 - A Place I Visited
Lecture Introduction to Descriptive Writing
Lecture 1- Introduction to Descriptive Writing
Entry Ticket - Descriptive Writing
Quiz- Adjectives
Descriptive Writing Practice Part 1
Lesson 1- Writing a Description
Student Sample- Describing a Person
Describing People - Part 1
Lecture Similes and Metaphor
Similes and Metaphors Practice
Describing People -Part 2
Homework- Getting Creative with your Descriptive Writing
Exit Card
Icebreaker So you had a bad day
Lecture - Introduction to Informational Writing
Lecture - Informational Texts
An Information Text - Chocolate
Responding to an Informational Text
Listening to an Information Text
Grammar Focus - Appositives
Homework Research- The History of Tea
Exit Card
Icebreaker - Breakfast Drink
Idioms Practice
Lecture Creating Citations
Creating and Using Citations
Assessment of Learning - The History of Tea
Rubric
Assessment of Learning Part 1 - Conversation
Choosing the Best Features to Add to Your Information Text
Discussion- My Skills
Writing Practice- using Idioms
Assessment of Learning Part 2 - Your information Text
Exit Card
What are your persuasive skills?
Lecture Persuasion
Activity 3.7.1 Persuasive Writing Gap Fill
Dragon's Den Pitch
Persuasive Writing Notes
Understanding Persuasive Texts
In Class Assignment
Sample Speech- Kids need Recess
Homework - Persuasive Writing- Research and Planning
Exit Card
Icebreaker - My Favourite Animal
Lecture 1 - Introduction to the Essay
Glossary
Assessment Of Learning- The 5 Paragraph Essay
Essay Plan Notes
Step 1 - Brainstorm
Activity 1- Brainstorm
The Hook
The Hook
My Hook
The Thesis Statement
The thesis Statement
The Thesis Statement
Thesis Statement Part 2- Crafting your statement
The Body Paragraphs
The Body Paragraphs
Body Paragraphs
Peer Support
Essay Rubric
Exit Card
Homework 1 - Icebreaker - Writing a Biography of an Unknown Man (10 min)
Introduction to Media Literacy
Media Literacy Quiz
Lecture- The Six Roles of Media
The Six Roles of Media
My Definitions- The 6 Key Concepts of Media
Video -Media are Constructions
Identifying the Elements of Advertisements
Homework - Creating an Advertisement
Discussion Forum Media's Influence
Exit Card
Icebreaker- Music
Glossary
Entry Quiz
Media literacy Concept 3- Media Have Commercial Implications
Lecture Product Placement
Product Placement in Movies
Let's Talk! - Product Placement.
Lecture - Media Literacy Concept 3- Media have Social and Political Implications
The Influence of Social Media
Exit Card
Icebreaker
Glossary
Reading- Video Game Violence
Vocabulary Quiz- Video Game Violence
Lecture - More Tips on Presentations
Assessment OF Learning - Student Presentation
Discussion Forum - My Media Issues
Exit Card
Unit 6 Plan
Unit 6 Q&A Forum
Unit 6 - Resource Folder
Unit 6 - Reflection/Feedback
Unit 6 - Time Log
Final Exam Part 3 - Writing
Listening Comprehension
Listening Comprehension Part 2
Speaking Exam
Learning Skills & Work Habits Student Self-Assessment (Final)
Final - Course Evaluation