Predict and read Predict content PLS Worksheet: Students predict by checking off the through a check list Predict! services that they think are paid for by taxes Skim and scan for 20’ Refer to PLS Students check their predictions in the information wikibook Paying PLS booklet Taxes In pairs, students discuss their opinions about taxes Read and take Read and taken PLS Worksheet: Students skim the PLS booklet to take notes Create a Mind notes in the form of a mind map Use a graphic Map! Students work in pairs to share their organizer to take information and add to their notes 20’ notes Skim and scan for Refer to PLS information in the wikibook Paying text Taxes Comprehension check Assess level of PLS Worksheet: In small groups, students play a game to comprehension of Tax Slam! check comprehension of materials reading materials Cut up one set of tax type card and statement cards for each group Explain the rules of the game: Place all of the statement cards face down in a pile on the table. the tax type cards spread out 25’ face up on the table. Take turns turning over a statement card and reading it aloud. Race to slam the tax type card that matches the statement. The first person to slam the correct tax type keeps the card. The person with the most cards at the end wins.
20’ Predict and read Students predict by checking off the services that they think are paid for by taxes Students check their predictions in the PLS booklet In pairs, students discuss their opinions about taxes Predict content through a check list Skim and scan for information PLS Worksheet: Predict! Refer to PLS wikibook Paying Taxes 20’ Read and take Students skim the PLS booklet to take notes in the form of a mind map Students work in pairs to share their information and add to their notes Read and taken notes Use a graphic organizer to take notes Skim and scan for information in the text PLS Worksheet: Create a Mind Map! Refer to PLS wikibook Paying Taxes 25’ Comprehension check In small groups, students play a game to check comprehension of materials Cut up one set of tax type card and statement cards for each group Explain the rules of the game: Place all of the statement cards face down in a pile on the table. the tax type cards spread out face up on the table. Take turns turning over a statement card and reading it aloud. Race to slam the tax type card that matches the statement. The first person to slam the correct tax type keeps the card. The person with the most cards at the end wins. Assess level of comprehension of reading materials PLS Worksheet: Tax Slam!
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