Monday, August 13, 2018

Why Reading Matters + Lexile Levels!

Objective: Students will understand why reading matters and figure out their lexile range based on their current lexile level so they can choose a personal book.

Do Now: Copy down homework, prepare Cornell notes for today, and clear off desk for meditation.

  • HOMEWORK:
    1. Find a book in your reading range. 
      • You may borrow from me at lunch or after school. You will be required to have this book on you every week day-- even if you don't have English.
    2. Complete Questions + Summary for today's "Why Reading Matters" Cornell notes.
    3. Read 45.
    4. Get all materials: Binder Check for Materials on Thursday/Friday
Classwork:
  1. 5 min of Jedi Meditation
  2. Cornell Notes: Why Reading Matters
  3. Learn your lexile level and how to figure out the range of books you can read:
    • Go to https://fab.lexile.com/ and input your current Lexile level in the box that says "My Lexile measure is.." to find out your the range for books you can choose from.
      • For example, if your Lexile level is 1020, you are free to read any books between 920 and 1070.  

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