National Park Project Tiger Rising - Class Novel
Vocabulary
We will be working on vocabulary ladders consisting of understanding word nuances. A variety of writing, matching and ordering will be used for vocab. development.
Informational Text
Each week will will work on an article of information text. Content and academic vocabulary, text analysis, and close reading will help students with essential knowledge and skills.
Daily Oral Language
Daily activities to edit and correct sentences give us opportunity to improve our language skills.
Technology Ready
Have your iPad charged and ready to go each day! Earbuds are necessary for individual work.
Predict - Determine what you think will happen in the text. Visualize - Create a mental image of characters, setting, and events in the text. Question - Ask yourself question to see if the text makes sense. Connect - Think about what you know, relate the test to yourself and the world. Identify - Determine the author's purpose. Look for details, main idea and themes. Infer - Use clues to fill in gaps and draw conclusions. Evaluate - Think about the text as a whole, read and form opinions about what you read! Enjoy Reading!!