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# of Days
Prior Knowledge
Lesson
Objective(s)
Lesson
Assessment
Standards
Materials
Needed
Time
5
minut
es
15
minut
es
10
minut
Student Task
Students will enter
the class and listen
to the introduction
of the text provided
by the teacher, as
well as the
directions provided
for the think aloud.
Students will then
move into groups of
two for the think
aloud.
With the partners,
students will read
through the first
chapter of the text,
doing the think
aloud.
Method
Teacher Task
lecture/model Teacher will introduce
ling
the text to students,
and prompt them to
get into groups of two
for the think aloud.
Teacher will also model
the think aloud for the
students.
large group
discussion
small group
work/think
aloud
es
10
minut
es
20
minut
es
Students will
Individual
individually and
writing
silently write a letter
to Lewis, responding
to his decision to cut
his hair. Students
will turn the letter in
at the end of the
hour, or as soon as
small group
work
following question:
What did you and
your partner notice
during the thinkaloud? Teacher will
write down the
observations and
questions students
offer about the text on
the board, for everyone
to see (keeping
observations and
questions separate).
Teacher will also use
the pass toy to initiate
and direct
conversation.
Teacher will direct
students to work with
their think-aloud
partner to write down
at least four
observations and
questions that they
believe are salient to
understanding Lewis as
a character and his
decisions within the
first chapter. Teacher
will also model the
selection of an
observation/question
for the students.
Teacher will monitor
and assist with student
progress as they work
with their partners.
Teacher will ask
students to consider
the
observations/questions
they wrote down, as
well as their own
personal opinions and
experiences, in order
to write a letter to
Lewis, responding to
his choice to cut his
hair. Teacher will
monitor student
progress as they work
on this letters in class,
and answer questions
if necessary.