Welcome to
6th Grade Reading/Language Arts
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Accelerated Reading/Language Arts
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Click on the Powerschool link below to see attendance, assignments, and grades.
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Welcome to my Reading and Language Arts website! Below are the skills, strategies and topics we will cover this year...
Quarterly Themes1st Qtr: Community
•2nd Qtr: Seeing It Through/Meeting Challenges
•3rd Qtr: Exploring the World Around Us
4th Qtr: Growing and Changing
Reading Skills•6 Reading Strategies All Good Readers Use
•Identifying Main Idea
•Distinguishing Fact/Opinion
•Characterization
•Elements of Plot
•Figurative Language
Writing Skills•
•4 text types and purpose (Narrative, Descriptive, Persuasive, Expository)
•6+1 Traits of Writing
•Strengthen writing through the writing process
•Conduct research and gather information to support analysis and reflection
Language Skills•Grammar and Usage
Vocabulary Acquisition and Use
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Classroom Expectations
At Jefferson Middle School, students are expected to follow 3 Universal Expectations:Respect the environmentRespect self and othersBe responsible for learningMore specific examples of these rules can be found in my classroom's rules, expectations, and policies...Teenagers and ReadingAre you looking for great resources on where to find interesting books or how to get your kids interested in reading? Please visit: http://www.rif.org/us/literacy-resources/brochures.htm
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