Workshop 8: Crash! (Day 2)Focus Reading Strategy:
Compare & Contrast
Focus Writing Strategy:Personal Narrative
Essential Question:What do the words, client, depression, finance, fraud,
and proprietor mean, and how do I use them?
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R-Book: Pages 198-199 Vocabulary Study
Daily Paragraph Writing Prompt:Write a paragraph using at least 4 of the new
vocabulary.
Today in Read 180Workshop 8: Crash! (Day 2)
Standard: L.9-10.6 (LAFS.910.L.3.6): Acquire and use accurately general academic and domain-specific words and phrases, sufficient for reading, writing, speaking, and listening at the college and career readiness level; demonstrate independence in gathering vocabulary knowledge when considering a word or phrase important to comprehension or expression.
Cognitive Complexity: Level 2: Basic Application of Skills & Concepts
Today in Read 180Workshop 8: Crash! (Day 2)
Objectives: Preview Workshop selections and activate prior knowledge, relating them to
Anchor Video key concepts.
Learn and practice vocabulary. Generate examples to reinforce meaning.
Today in Read 180Workshop 8: Crash! (Day 2)
Read the title on page 200.What does the title suggest about how people feel when they have money problems?
Read the title and introduction on pages 202.Why do you think some people are fooled by money deals that seem too good to be true?
Examine the photo on page 206 and read the introductory text and caption.
How do you think people survived economic downturns in the past?
Activate Prior Knowledge
Look at the photo on 198-199.
Why do you think the people in the photo look worried?
Shared Reading
Vocabulary
Someone who pays for the services of a business or professional person
My hairdresser says I am her favorite client.
Synonyms (same): customer, patronAntonyms (opposite): manager, owner
Client
A long, intense economic struggle during which businesses lose money and jobs are lost
Many people cannot afford to pay for their homes during a depression.
Synonyms (same): recession, crash, crisisAntonyms (opposite): recovery, success
Depression
(n.) a system of managing money(v.) to pay for something, especially a large expense
Our school fund-raiser will finance a new computer lab.
Synonyms (same): banking, business, investment, commerce
Finance
The crime of tricking people in order to get their money
The business deal was a fraud and we lost all our money.Synonyms (same): hoax, scam
Antonyms (opposite): honesty, truth
Fraud
The owner and operator of a business
A good leader can unify people to work together to get something done.
Antonyms (opposite): customer
Proprietor
What kind of clients does a sports agent have?Would you feel prepared or unprepared for a depression? Why?What would be taught in a personal finance class?How can you protect yourself from being the victim of fraud?What do you think would be the hardest part of being a proprietor?
Vocabulary Study
If you want a job in business, you should consider majoring in _____________.The event planner offered a discount as a way to thank her best ________________.When you have a complaint about a store, you should speak to the ____________.Don’t invest in that money-making scheme because it sounds like a ______________.I plan to save a lot of my earnings so that I can better survive the next ____________________.
Vocabulary Study
Daily Writing Prompt:
Write a paragraph using at least 4 of your vocabulary words.
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