Provide hands-on activities for practice and mastery. Check for understanding of concepts and skills by using relevant standard materials, i.e. worksheets, text problems, workbooks, teacher prepared exercises, etc.

Worksheet practice small group. Paragraph formulation using topic about circus.

Objective: To practice and gain skill in use of Topic, Supporting Details and Conclusion sentences.

Activity:
1) Workbook pages from text.
2) Teacher-made worksheets.
3) Small Groups: formulate a group paragraph using a topic about the circus. Read to class and critique for accuracy with class.

Assessment: Quality of completed work. Teacher check for accuracy.