Friday, February 15, 2019

Announcements and Reminders Friday, February 15, 2019:                           Be prepared each class day for quiet individual reading time.  You could bring a book from home, from the public library, from the school library (media center), or you could use a book from our classroom library.    You will receive points reading quietly during reading time.  It's a great idea to use this time to do assigned reading from your English class.  Your Teachers for Reading 7 Ms. Hilton Second Rotation Feb. 15 - April 10 Ms. Dorsey Ms. Fugal Third Rotation April 12 - May 24 Ms. Cannon First Rotation Jan. 3 - Feb. 13 Targets for this Rotation You will learn a set of reading strategies that you can apply -- especially to the reading you do to learn.  You will be able to tell about and use strategies for  Before Reading, During Reading, and  After Reading.  You will apply these strategies to reading and learning from various texts,                                    including texts you read on the internet.  By the end of his rotation, you will be know and apply The CRAAP Test for Reliability and Usefulness,  A SELF check for preparing to study-read,  and other strategies. You will have spend hours reading for enjoyment -- and create a record of your in-class reading. The best way to improve your reading  is to read, read, read.  February 20:  A/B Day March 4:  No school  March 8:  Last day of Term 3

Targets for Today: I can find books that interest me. I can read for an extended period -- about twenty minutes. I can learn about strategies to use at each stage of reading -- before, during, and after.

Today’s  Agenda Friday, February 15, 2019: Quiet reading Book Pass Notes on PreReading Strategies

If You Were Absent: Today students received their hall passes, reading logs, and a book pass worksheet.   Do 20 minutes of reading at home to make up the reading missed here.  Use the Reading Make-Up form, get a parent signature, and turn it in when you return to school.   Find the form attached to Skyward, or use the link here:  Reading Log Make-Up Log 2018.doc

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