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Students will identify main ideas and supporting details from text. Students will summarize key ideas from text. Students will generate and answer literal, inferential, and evaluative, questions. Students will distinguish fact from opinion. Students will critically read and evaluate text to identify author's purpose. Students will be identify literary elements, characters, tone and theme. Students will be able to identify the meanings of similes and metaphors. Students will increase their vocabulary skills, including antonyms, synonyms, homonyms, prefixes, suffes, latin and greel roots. Strategies: Predicting Clarifying vocabulary and concepts Questioning (higher order) Summarizing Blooms: Knowledge: students identify important parts of text. Comprehension: students will understand
Application: students will be able to apply text read to other situations. Analysis: students should be able to identify and infer important unstated features of test )tone, theme, authors point of view) Synthesis: students should be able to continue the thoughts, moods, logical sequence of a text. Evaluation: students should be able to make a statement about a text and back it up with evidence. March 2008 English Literature: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes; Conan Doyle. Oliver Twist or Great Expectations; Charles Dickens April 2008 Students do an author or genre study of their own choice. May 2008 American Literature: An American Yankee in King Arthurs Court; Mark Twain Walk Two Moons; Sharon Creech The Library Card, Richard Wright The Road to Memphis; Mildred Taylor
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