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Subject: English
Grade Level: 9
Materials Required: Die, set of vocabulary words related to theme of text, variety of sticky notes.
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Michigan Curriculum Framework:
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.9-10.2
Determine a theme or central idea of a text and analyze in detail its development over the course of the text,
including how it emerges and is shaped and refined by specific details; provide an objective summary of the text.
Objective(s):
1. The learner will identify different themes through the Vocabulary Rock and Roll strategy.
2. The learner will use the different themes defined through the Vocabulary Rock and Roll strategy to
break down the development of the themes by reading 10 pages of To Kill a Mockingbird.
3. The learner will break down the development of the themes through 2-3 specific details from the text as
evidence by taking notes of their thoughts on the text through the Sticky Note/Stop sign strategy.
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Instructional Procedure: What information do students need to accomplish the objective(s)?
Time
Essential Element
Allotted
5-10
1. Anticipatory Set:
minutes
Use Vocabulary Rock and Roll strategy as anticipatory set.
Have a student come up to roll the die through equity stick and pull out a vocabulary card.
o The vocabulary words should be related to key terms from To Kill a Mockingbird (e.g.
justice, ideal/perfect world, perspective, innocence, compassion, evil, morals, courage,
growing up, hope).
Have students perform what the die tells them to perform.
Repeat process about 5-10 times, depending on how fast students respond to the words.
o Emphasize to students they can be as creative as they want to be in performing the
tasks.
Wrap up the anticipatory set with discussion for student thoughts on the words and the strategy.
*This is the application of the Vocabulary Rock and Roll strategy (Strategy #1).
1-2
minutes
40
minutes
5
minutes
6. Closure:
Ask students what their one takeaway is from this lesson.
Ask students if they have any questions.
Thank students and assign 20 pages of reading, using the Sticky Note/Stop sign to make notes.
Look over small group discussion notes and provide feedback.