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READ,
and Let your imagination run wild!
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Course_description |
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Reading is designed to nurture the growth of
life-long learners. Students will be encouraged to
increase their enjoyment of reading by developing skills
in comprehension, vocabulary development, connections,
and book selection.
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materials_used |
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Adolescent literature books,
library and classroom resources, newspapers, Scholastic
Scope magazine, and the Internet. There is also a
list of items, found on the school supply list, that each student is
to bring to class daily.
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course_outcomes |
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1. Apply a variety of reading strategies for various
reading purposes.
2. Monitor and regulate reading comprehension.
3. Work toward increasing reading fluency.
4. Increase exposure to vocabulary within literature.
5. Make connections between textual information and life
experiences.
6. Select texts to read for pleasure.
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course_study |
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1st Semester
Weekly Reading at Home
Weekly Reading
Homework Assignment
Novel Studies (When Zachary Beaver Came To
Town)
Reading fiction
Reading non-fiction
Strategies for reading
Library / Research
Skills Development
Folk Tales / Tall Tales
2nd Semester
Weekly Reading at Home
Weekly Reading Homework Assignment
Novel Study (Al Capone Does My Shirts)
Reading projects
Reading Non-Fiction
Strategies for reading
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interesting_thought |
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gateway_to_the_west |
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"Hold
fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken winged
bird that cannot fly."
Langston_Hughes |
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