Michelle Maynes
8th Grade Language Arts
September 2010
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Begin the Six Traits unit
Juicy Details activity
Making sentences interesting
Grade in groups for ideas

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Word Choice Activity
SSR
Voice Acitivy
Cut out examples of voice
Voice Postcard Activity

Assignment
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Organization Activity
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Sentence Fluency and Conventions
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Labor Day
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Begin Collection One in literature book "Telling Stories"
Discuss plot p.2-3
Discuss p.4 Reading Skills and Strategies
Read "The Wise Old Woman" p.5-12-- discuss the retell questions while reading the story-- write down answers as we read

SSR
Discuss "Wise Old Woman" retelling questions
Retelling Rating Sheet-- with a partner fill out the form and hand in with retelling homework assignment from p.14

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Read "Broken Chain" p. 16-24
As you read, complete retelling points on a separate sheet of paper in complete sentences

Warm-up
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Begin "Flowers for Algernon" p. 32
Write vocabulary words on Show You Know worksheet
Before You Read p.32
Read Part One p.33-50

       
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