Math and writing? This is the greatest day EVER! (Figurative Language)

-Independent Work (Newspaper Article Review)
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-Whole Class Instruction (Standard Focus on Figurative Language, Word Relationships, and Meaning)

- First we are going to review some figurative language to this 90's song. Imagine an elementary school Mr. Gonzalez singing this with his friends at recess...

Groups/Individual Work (Standard Focus on Writing Research and Math Statistics)

-Figurative Language vocabulary
-Essay Review
-Finding Your Song
-Math Statistics