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Date. Objective:. SWBAT read and analyze articles related to ecological issues in order to define ecology. Drill: What are context clues?. Using Context Clues. The Chesapeake is not the only bay with a “dead zone” where oxygen levels are simply too low to support aquatic life.
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Date Objective: SWBAT read and analyze articles related to ecological issues in order to define ecology. Drill: What are context clues?
Using Context Clues The Chesapeake is not the only bay with a “dead zone” where oxygen levels are simply too low to support aquatic life. What is a dead zone? An aquatic environment that does not have enough oxygen to sustain life.
“Horseshoe Crab Harvest Restricted to Help Shorebirds” • Pre-reading vocabulary exercise (8 min.) • Remember to use context clues • Share definitions with the class (4 min.) • Reading and graphic organizer (10 min.) • Class discussion
Classwork assignment & Group work “4 Snakeheads Caught Near Potomac; MD, VA, Issue Alerts” “U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Launches Survey on Deformed Frogs” Pre-reading vocabulary exercise (8 min.) Remember to use context clues Share definitions with the partner (4 min.) Reading and graphic organizer (10 min.) Class discussion • Pre-reading vocabulary exercise (8 min.) • Remember to use context clues • Share definitions with the partner (4 min.) • Reading and graphic organizer (10 min.) • Class discussion
Learning Log • Today I Learned… • Please write about 2 things you learned today • Remember to use complete sentences