Susan L. Brooks MCTE Convention Duluth, Minnesota April 3, 2014

Size: px
Start display at page:

Download "Susan L. Brooks MCTE Convention Duluth, Minnesota April 3, 2014"

Transcription

1 Susan L. Brooks MCTE Convention Duluth, Minnesota April 3, 2014

2 S.L.Brooks- - MCTE

3 Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave by Frederick Douglass (1845) Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat: Address to Parliament on May 13th, 1940 by Winston Churchill (1940) Speech to the Second Virginia Convention by Patrick Henry (1775) Farewell Address by George Washington (1796) Gettysburg Address by Abraham Lincoln (1863) Common Sense by Thomas Paine (1776) Walden by Henry David Thoreau (1854) Society and Solitude by Ralph Waldo Emerson (1857) The Fallacy of Success by G. K. Chesterton (1909) From Literacy/standard- 10- range- quality- complexity/texts- illustrating- the- complexity- quality- range- of- student- reading- 6-12/ S.L.Brooks- - MCTE

4 Topics Timeliness Uneven quality Specialization Relevance S.L.Brooks- - MCTE

5 S.L.Brooks- - MCTE

6 S.L.Brooks- - MCTE

7 WHY EXPOSITORY TEXTS? Preferred by male readers (Summers 2012) Can support struggling readers (Ambe, 2007) Provides models for academic writing (Beck, et al 2013) Prepares for college and career demands (Knudson, et al 2008) S.L.Brooks- - MCTE

8 Individual Reading Book Groups By topic By book By genre S.L.Brooks- - MCTE

9 Response Ideas Question Set FAQ Page Pro/Con Author interview Wiki Museum exhibit Bag of artifacts S.L.Brooks- - MCTE

10 SOURCES FYE Catalogs Public Library Sites Blogs AWARDS AND BOOKLISTS Orbis Pictus Award Sibert Medal Quick Picks S.L.Brooks- - MCTE

11 Ninety Percent of Everything: Inside Shipping, the Invisible Industry That Puts Clothes on Your Back, Gas in Your Car, and Food on Your Plate by Rose George Junkyard Planet: Travels in the Billion- Dollar Trash Trade by Adam Minter Banana: The Fate of the Fruit Who Changed the World by Dan Koeppel Drive: The Surprising Truth about What Motivates Us by Daniel Pink Potato City by Sue Leaf Overdressed: The Shockingly High Price of Cheap Fashion by Elizabeth L. Cline S.L.Brooks- - MCTE

12 Background - - Setting/Situation - - Author Biography - - Connection to Real Life Author s Voice Parallel Texts S.L.Brooks- - MCTE

13 Background Lecture vs. Reading Picture Books Primary Sources Newspaper Articles S.L.Brooks- - MCTE

14 Comprehension Processes of Proficient Readers Making connections to prior knowledge Generating questions Creating mental images Making inferences Determining importance Synthesizing Monitoring Reading and applying fix- up strategies Buehl (2009, p. 5) S.L.Brooks- - MCTE

15 Buehl s Graphic Organizers: - - Fact Pyramid - - Pyramid Diagram - - Concept/Definition Map Automatic Categories Text Coding Structured Notes Student- led Lectures Class Collection of Info Wikipedia Analysis Personal Notebooks Generating Questions S.L.Brooks- - MCTE

16 TEXT CODING QUESTION SETS R Reminds me of... V I can Visualize this... E This brings up these Emotions... Q I have a Question about this... I This causes me to infer...? I don t understand this...! This is interesting (Buehl, p. 180) Definition What is...? Where does... fit? What group does... belong to? Characteristics How would I describe...? What does... look like? What are its parts? Examples What is a good example of...? What are similar examples that share attributes but differ in some way? Experience What experience have I had with...? What can I Imagine about...? Landsberger- - index.htm S.L.Brooks- - MCTE

17 Basic Writer Biographies Picture Book Database Library of Congress New York Times S.L.Brooks- - MCTE

18 Mentor Texts Peer Revision S.L.Brooks- - MCTE

19 Test Readers for Persuasive Writing How do you know this is a persuasive piece? Underline a sentence that explains the main idea Find five places where the author uses signal words for persuasive writing Which of the main points were most persuasive to you? S.L.Brooks- - MCTE

20 Mentor Text Dropbox 501 Writing Prompts Pro/Con Resources Using text structures and key words Persuasive Writing Webquest S.L.Brooks- - MCTE

21 S.L.Brooks- - MCTE

22 Ambe, E. (2007). Inviting reluctant adolescent readers into the literacy club: Some comprehension strategies to tutor individuals or small groups of reluctant readers Beck, S., Llosa, L., and T. Fredrick. (2013). The challenges of writing exposition: Lessons from ELL and non- ELL high school students. Reading and Writing Quarterly. 29: Buehl, D. (2009). Classroom strategies for interactive learning. Newark, DE: International Reading Association. Knudson, R., Zitzer- Comfort, C., Quirk, M. and Pia Alexander. (). The California State University Early Assessment Program. The Clearing House, Volume 81, No. 5 May/June 2008 pp Summers, K. (2013). Adult reading habits and preferences in relation to gender differences. Reference & User Services Quarterly 52: S.L.Brooks- - MCTE

Huntsville City Schools Pacing Guide Course English Grade 10

Huntsville City Schools Pacing Guide Course English Grade 10 Huntsville City Schools Pacing Guide 2017-2018 Course English Grade 10 First Nine Weeks Third Nine Weeks Warriors Don t Cry The American Imagination: Storytellers American Beginnings: Native American Origin

More information

Honors American Literature Course Guide Ms. Haskins

Honors American Literature Course Guide Ms. Haskins Honors American Literature Course Guide Ms. Haskins Course Description: Honors American Literature is a full year course designed for talented English students. The first semester surveys American literature

More information

A-G/CP English 11. Gorman Learning Center (052344) Basic Course Information

A-G/CP English 11. Gorman Learning Center (052344) Basic Course Information A-G/CP English 11 Gorman Learning Center (052344) Basic Course Information Title: A-G/CP English 11 Transcript abbreviations: A-G/CP Eng 11a / A-G/CP Eng 11b Length of course: Full Year Subject area: English

More information

Overview Throughout these lesson-plan launching points, children will engage with their personal musical culture and the musical culture of others.

Overview Throughout these lesson-plan launching points, children will engage with their personal musical culture and the musical culture of others. Children as Culture Bearers LOC Link: Various Recording: Various Lesson by Rob Lyda, Cary Wood Elementary School, Auburn, Alabama; chair-elect, Council for General Music Education (2017 18 Overview Throughout

More information

OHLONE COLLEGE Ohlone Community College District OFFICIAL COURSE OUTLINE

OHLONE COLLEGE Ohlone Community College District OFFICIAL COURSE OUTLINE OHLONE COLLEGE Ohlone Community College District OFFICIAL COURSE OUTLINE I. Description of Course: 1. Department/Course: ENGL - 120A 7. Degree/Applicability: 2. Title: Survey of American Literature: Credit,

More information

Teacher Book Clubs: A Tool for Collaboration

Teacher Book Clubs: A Tool for Collaboration American Association of School Librarians 12th National Conference and Exhibition October 6-9, 2005 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Teacher Book Clubs: A Tool for Collaboration Cassandra G. Barnett Sarah Roberson

More information

Curriculum Plan: English Language Arts Grade August 21 December 22

Curriculum Plan: English Language Arts Grade August 21 December 22 Semester 1 Tempest 12 Angry Men Of Mice and Men The Crucible The Scarlet Letter August 21 December 22 Diagnostics: Reading- Reading assignment with multiple choice questions H, CP, G Assessments Performance

More information

Honors Literary Analysis and Composition I

Honors Literary Analysis and Composition I Honors Literary Analysis and Composition I COURSE DESCRIPTION: K12 High School Literary Analysis and Composition I challenges students to improve their written and oral communication skills, while strengthening

More information

Chapter 10- Maria Ameruoso Ted Guzman Meghan Wood LTED- 618 November 13, 2014

Chapter 10- Maria Ameruoso Ted Guzman Meghan Wood LTED- 618 November 13, 2014 Chapter 10- Informational Books Maria Ameruoso Ted Guzman Meghan Wood LTED- 618 November 13, 2014 Definition & Description Informational books give factual information. They can be both expository and

More information

Name # Date VA Studies Review: VS. 1 Primary and Secondary Sources

Name # Date VA Studies Review: VS. 1 Primary and Secondary Sources This product contains assignments to review primary and secondary sources (Virginia Studies VS.1 ). Activities include sorting, identifying, and completing graphic organizers about primary and secondary

More information

Activities and Possible Products

Activities and Possible Products 1 1 st Quarter: Awareness of Rhetorical Situation, Rhetorical Analysis of Satirical Writing, Puritan Literature, Colonial Literature, Non-fiction and Critical Issues in Contemporary Society Resources Malcolm

More information

ENGLISH 2570: SURVEY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE Fall 2004

ENGLISH 2570: SURVEY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE Fall 2004 ENGLISH 2570: SURVEY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE Fall 2004 Instructor: Dr. Anne Little Credits: 3 Hours Office: Liberal Arts 358 Prerequisites: C in EH 1010 and 1020 Telephone: 244-3220 (LA) E-Mail: alittle@mail.aum.edu

More information

GREENEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL CURRICULUM MAP

GREENEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL CURRICULUM MAP GREENEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL CURRICULUM MAP Junior English English III 1 st 4 ½ 2 nd 4 ½ 3 rd 4 ½ 4 th 4 ½ CLE Content Skills Assessment 1 st 4 ½ 3003.1.1 3003.1.3 3003.1.2 3003.1.4 Language - (throughout entire

More information

Introduction to American Literature (KIK-EN221) Book Exam Reading List Autumn 2017 / Spring 2018

Introduction to American Literature (KIK-EN221) Book Exam Reading List Autumn 2017 / Spring 2018 Introduction to American Literature (KIK-EN221) Book Exam Reading List Autumn 2017 / Spring 2018 Instructor: Howard Sklar, PhD E-mail: howard.sklar@helsinki.fi Office: Metsätalo C611 Office Hour: Monday,

More information

Abraham Lincoln Elementary Grade 8 Supply List Summer Reading Assignments for all Incoming IG (International Gifted) and Incoming Non-IG Students

Abraham Lincoln Elementary Grade 8 Supply List Summer Reading Assignments for all Incoming IG (International Gifted) and Incoming Non-IG Students Abraham Lincoln Elementary Grade 8 Supply List Summer Reading Assignments for all Incoming IG (International Gifted) and Incoming Non-IG Students There is a $100.00 school fee due from every child. Cash

More information

for Secondary Solutions

for Secondary Solutions Essay Apprentice Written by Kristen Bowers for Secondary Solutions ISBN 10: 0 9816243 0 8 ISBN 13: 978 0 9816243 0 3 2008 Secondary Solutions. All rights reserved. A classroom teacher who has purchased

More information

Online Courses for High School Students

Online Courses for High School Students Online Courses for High School Students 1-888-972-6237 English 9 - Comprehensive Literary Analysis and Composition I Course Description: English 9 - Literary Analysis and Composition I challenges students

More information

Prentice Hall Literature, The American Experience 2010 Correlated to: Connecticut Language Arts Curriculum Framework (Grades 9-12)

Prentice Hall Literature, The American Experience 2010 Correlated to: Connecticut Language Arts Curriculum Framework (Grades 9-12) STANDARD 1: READING AND RESPONDING Students read, comprehend and respond in individual, literal, critical and evaluative ways to literary, informational and persuasive texts in both print and multimedia

More information

AP English Language and Composition

AP English Language and Composition AP English Language and Composition Course Description This 18-week course is designed to be a college level course, thus the "AP" designation on your transcript. The goal of this course is to assist you

More information

ILAR Grade 7. September. Reading

ILAR Grade 7. September. Reading ILAR Grade 7 September 1. Identify time period and location of a short story. 2. Illustrate plot progression, including rising action, climax, and resolution. 3. Identify and define unfamiliar words within

More information

Using Nonfiction to Motivate Reading and Writing, K- 12. Sample Pages

Using Nonfiction to Motivate Reading and Writing, K- 12. Sample Pages Using Nonfiction to Motivate Reading and Writing, K- 12 Sample Pages Course Overview Using Nonfiction to Motivate Reading and Writing, K-12 is content-based graduate level course, exploring the genre of

More information

TEKS/ELPS Key Concepts/Vocabulary Skills (Non-negotiable)

TEKS/ELPS Key Concepts/Vocabulary Skills (Non-negotiable) 1 st Quarter: Awareness of Rhetorical Situation, Rhetorical Analysis of Satirical Writing, Puritan Literature, Colonial Literature, Non-fiction and Critical Issues in Contemporary Society Resources Summer

More information

Overall Learning Opportunities

Overall Learning Opportunities famous australians HSIE/SOSE Connections Identity and Values Text Type Information report Text Organisation Chronological order Text Synopsis This book is about the people on the fronts and backs of the

More information

Booklist Project TESL 507. B. Toney Booklist Project B. TONEY. Beth Toney Summer 2014

Booklist Project TESL 507. B. Toney Booklist Project B. TONEY. Beth Toney Summer 2014 1 B. TONEY TESL 507 Beth Toney Summer 2014 This booklist is designed to support learners in understanding influential people in the equal rights/civil rights movement in America. Links to lesson plans

More information

ENG103: Literary Analysis and Composition I (Comprehensive)

ENG103: Literary Analysis and Composition I (Comprehensive) ENG103: Literary Analysis and Composition I (Comprehensive) Course Overview Course Length Materials Prerequisites Course Outline COURSE OVERVIEW LITERATURE: Students read a broad array of short stories,

More information

Twelfth Grade. English 7 Course Description: Reading, Writing, and Communicating Grade Level Expectations at a Glance

Twelfth Grade. English 7 Course Description: Reading, Writing, and Communicating Grade Level Expectations at a Glance Twelfth Grade Standard 1. Oral Expression and Listening 2. Reading for All Purposes 3. Writing and Composition 4. Research and Reasoning Reading, Writing, and Communicating Grade Level Expectations at

More information

CURRICULUM CATALOG. English III (01003) WA

CURRICULUM CATALOG. English III (01003) WA 2018-19 CURRICULUM CATALOG English III (01003) WA Table of Contents ENGLISH III (01003) WA COURSE OVERVIEW... 1 UNIT 1: INTERSECTION IN THE NEW WORLD... 1 UNIT 2: BECOMING A NATION... 2 UNIT 3: AMERICAN

More information

Colchester Elementary School Library Annual Report. Developed by Maureen Schlosser School Librarian May, 2014

Colchester Elementary School Library Annual Report. Developed by Maureen Schlosser School Librarian May, 2014 Colchester Elementary School Library Annual Report Developed by Maureen Schlosser School Librarian May, 2014 Table of Contents Highlights... 3 Student Learning Objectives... 5 Professional Activities...

More information

Frederick Douglass (Read And Discover Photo- Illustrated Biographies) By Margo McLoone READ ONLINE

Frederick Douglass (Read And Discover Photo- Illustrated Biographies) By Margo McLoone READ ONLINE Frederick Douglass (Read And Discover Photo- Illustrated Biographies) By Margo McLoone READ ONLINE If you are looking for the book Frederick Douglass (Read and Discover Photo-Illustrated Biographies) by

More information

CURRICULUM CATALOG. English Grade 11 (1150) VA

CURRICULUM CATALOG. English Grade 11 (1150) VA 2018-19 CURRICULUM CATALOG Table of Contents COURSE OVERVIEW... 1 UNIT 1: INTERSECTION IN THE NEW WORLD... 2 UNIT 2: BECOMING A NATION... 2 UNIT 3: AMERICAN ROMANTICISM... 3 UNIT 4: SEMESTER EXAM... 3

More information

Topic for letter writing in hindi >>>CLICK HERE<<<

Topic for letter writing in hindi >>>CLICK HERE<<< Topic for letter writing in hindi >>>CLICK HERE

More information

CURRICULUM CATALOG ENGLISH III (01003) NY

CURRICULUM CATALOG ENGLISH III (01003) NY 2018-19 CURRICULUM CATALOG Table of Contents COURSE OVERVIEW... 1 UNIT 1: INTERSECTION IN THE NEW WORLD... 1 UNIT 2: BECOMING A NATION... 2 UNIT 3: AMERICAN ROMANTICISM... 2 UNIT 4: SEMESTER EXAM... 2

More information

Finding Periodical Articles

Finding Periodical Articles Unit 10 Finding Periodical Articles Desired Outcomes Student understands when to use a periodical rather than a book Student understands the purpose of periodical indexes Student understands that a periodical

More information

Unit 02: Revolutionary Period and Persuasive Writing

Unit 02: Revolutionary Period and Persuasive Writing Unit 02: Revolutionary Period 1750-1820 and Persuasive Writing Content Area: English Course(s): English 3 Time Period: Marking Period 2 Length: 3-4 Weeks Status: Published Unit Introduction The Age of

More information

AP ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND COMPOSITION (CP and CPD)

AP ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND COMPOSITION (CP and CPD) AP ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND COMPOSITION RECOMMENDED READING LIST Parents: Below you will find a list of engaging and well-written stories that represent a variety of genres.while we endeavor to choose books

More information

Teacher s Guide to the San Leandro Public Library

Teacher s Guide to the San Leandro Public Library 2017-2018 school year Teacher s Guide to the San Leandro Public Library Tours & Class Visits Teacher Library Cards Curriculum Support Online Assignment Resources WELCOME TO THE SAN LEANDRO PUBLIC LIBRARY

More information

Writing A Newspaper Article Fourth Grade

Writing A Newspaper Article Fourth Grade Writing A Free PDF ebook Download: Writing A Download or Read Online ebook writing a newspaper article fourth grade in PDF Format From The Best User Guide Database Grade 4. Third Prompt. Informational

More information

Penn Wood Middle School 7 th Grade English/Language Arts Curriculum Overview

Penn Wood Middle School 7 th Grade English/Language Arts Curriculum Overview Standards: Based on PA PDE Standards for grade 7: 1.1.7.A - 1.7.7.A Common Core Standards: RL7.1, RL7.4, RL7.6, RL7.7, RL7.9 (literature) RI7.1, RI7.3, RI7.4, RI7.5, RI7.6, RI7.7, RI7.9 (informational

More information

NFC ACADEMY ENGLISH III HONORS COURSE OVERVIEW

NFC ACADEMY ENGLISH III HONORS COURSE OVERVIEW NFC ACADEMY ENGLISH III HONORS COURSE OVERVIEW English III Honors continues to build on the sequential development and integration of communication skills in four major areas reading, writing, speaking,

More information

St. Katharine Drexel Prep Summer Reading Information

St. Katharine Drexel Prep Summer Reading Information St. Katharine Drexel Prep Summer Reading Information 2017-2018 Please note the changes for 2017-2018 in these summer reading tasks. 1. Students, if you are entering English I through English IV, you must

More information

2nd Grade Reading, Writing, & Integrated Social Studies Pacing Guide for

2nd Grade Reading, Writing, & Integrated Social Studies Pacing Guide for 2nd Grade,, & 1ST NINE WEEKS Launching with Fiction / / Citizenship L/F1: Growing Readers & L/F2: Parts & Procedures L/F3 Readers Build Good Habits & L/F4 Readers Stay Engaged L/F5: Choosing Just Right

More information

The College Student s Research Companion:

The College Student s Research Companion: The College Student s Research Companion: Finding, Evaluating, and Citing the Resources You Need to Succeed Fifth Edition Arlene R. Quaratiello with Jane Devine Neal-Schuman Publishers New York London

More information

12th Grade Language Arts Pacing Guide SLEs in red are the 2007 ELA Framework Revisions.

12th Grade Language Arts Pacing Guide SLEs in red are the 2007 ELA Framework Revisions. 1. Enduring Developing as a learner requires listening and responding appropriately. 2. Enduring Self monitoring for successful reading requires the use of various strategies. 12th Grade Language Arts

More information

Grade 1 Reading Unit 1 Scaffolding Suggested Artifacts WIDA English Language Proficiency Standards Level 1:

Grade 1 Reading Unit 1 Scaffolding Suggested Artifacts WIDA English Language Proficiency Standards Level 1: RL.1.1 Ask and answer questions about key details in a text. RL.1.2 Retell stories, including key details, and demonstrate understanding of their central message or lesson. RL.1.7 Use illustrations and

More information

Upon completing the AP English Language and Composition course, students should be able to:

Upon completing the AP English Language and Composition course, students should be able to: Advanced Placement Language and Composition NOTE: This syllabus may change at the discretion of the teacher as long as it continues to meet the academic rigor and college-level experience that is the promise

More information

Course Syllabus: MENG 6510: Eminent Writers, Ralph Waldo Emerson

Course Syllabus: MENG 6510: Eminent Writers, Ralph Waldo Emerson Course Syllabus: MENG 6510: Eminent Writers, Ralph Waldo Emerson Instructor: Dr. John Schwiebert Office: EH #457 Phone: 626-6289 e-mail: jschwiebert@weber.edu Office hours: XXX, or by appointment Course

More information

3Possessions 47749_U3_ptg01_ indd 30 08/19/15 9:09 PM

3Possessions 47749_U3_ptg01_ indd 30 08/19/15 9:09 PM 3Possessions Look at the photo. Answer the questions. 1 What is the man s favorite thing? 2 Is it old or new? 3 What is your favorite thing? A man sits in front of his car, Trinidad, uba. Unit Goals 1

More information

College Prep English 10 -Honors

College Prep English 10 -Honors -Honors Instructional Unit Communications Communications The students will be -Utilize different strategies -prompts 1.1.11.F-G, -note-taking able to communicate for active listening. -essays 1.2.11.C,

More information

Lesson: Introduce the Elements of Biographies

Lesson: Introduce the Elements of Biographies Lesson: Introduce the Elements of Biographies Biographies have overlapping qualities of fiction and nonfiction texts. Similar to fiction, biographies are meant to read like a story with a beginning, middle

More information

BPS Interim Assessments SY Grade 2 ELA

BPS Interim Assessments SY Grade 2 ELA BPS Interim SY 17-18 BPS Interim SY 17-18 Grade 2 ELA Machine-scored items will include selected response, multiple select, technology-enhanced items (TEI) and evidence-based selected response (EBSR).

More information

Example of a short essay introduction >>>CLICK HERE<<<

Example of a short essay introduction >>>CLICK HERE<<< Example of a short essay introduction >>>CLICK HERE

More information

Reading 8 Curriculum

Reading 8 Curriculum Reading 8 Curriculum Unit 1 Estimated Unit Time Frames 45 Days Big Ideas Essential Questions What is the difference between fiction and nonfiction? Concepts (Know) Fiction vs Nonfiction Competencies (Do)

More information

CURRICULUM CATALOG. English Language Arts 9 (4009) WV

CURRICULUM CATALOG. English Language Arts 9 (4009) WV 2018-19 CURRICULUM CATALOG Table of Contents COURSE OVERVIEW... 1 UNIT 1: SHORT STORY... 2 UNIT 2: POETRY... 2 UNIT 3: EPIC POETRY... 2 UNIT 4: SEMESTER EXAM... 3 UNIT 5: NOVEL... 3 UNIT 6: LITERARY NONFICTION...

More information

STAAR Overview: Let s Review the 4 Parts!

STAAR Overview: Let s Review the 4 Parts! STAAR Overview: Let s Review the 4 Parts! Q: Why? A: Have to pass it to graduate! Q: How much time? A: 5 hours TOTAL Q: How should I do the test? A: 1st Plan and Write your Essay 2nd Reading Questions

More information

Grade 6. Library Media Curriculum Guide August Edition

Grade 6. Library Media Curriculum Guide August Edition 1 Grade 6 Library Media Curriculum Guide August 2010 2007 Edition Library Media Framework Strand Inquiry Content Standard 1. Identify and Access Students shall identify, locate, and retrieve appropriate

More information

Carpe Librum Seize the Book Literary Merit Badges

Carpe Librum Seize the Book Literary Merit Badges Carpe Librum Seize the Book Literary Merit Badges You can learn about a wide variety of genres and subjects as you earn Literary Merit Badges. In the 2018-19 school year, there are 18 merit badges, and

More information

What are these in English?

What are these in English? 4 What are these in English? 2 1 4 5 3 6 7 8 9 10 38 Is this love, is this love, is this love that I m feeling? 4.1 A 1 Vocabulary: Personal Objects 1 4.1 Match these objects to photos 1-10. Listen to

More information

HUFSD English Language Arts Scope and Sequence. Common Core Anchor Standards with Performance Indicators and Sub topic Standards

HUFSD English Language Arts Scope and Sequence. Common Core Anchor Standards with Performance Indicators and Sub topic Standards HUFSD English Language Arts Scope and Sequence Common Core Anchor Standards with Performance Indicators and Sub topic Standards Grade 9: Course theme: The individual and crucial decisions 1 st 5 weeks

More information

UTICA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

UTICA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS Course Title: English 10 UTICA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS Course Content Expectations: Part I: The Puritan Legacy Big Ideas: Hypocrisy, Public Goodness/Private Evil, Spin/Cover-up/Sugar-coating, Camouflage, Truth

More information

AMERICAN LITERATURE English BC 3180y Spring 2015 MW 2:40-3:55 Barnard 302

AMERICAN LITERATURE English BC 3180y Spring 2015 MW 2:40-3:55 Barnard 302 AMERICAN LITERATURE 1800-1870 English BC 3180y Spring 2015 MW 2:40-3:55 Barnard 302 Professor Lisa Gordis Office: Barnard Hall 408D Office phone: 854-2114 lgordis@barnard.edu http://blogs.cuit.columbia.edu/lmg21/

More information

General Educational Development (GED ) Objectives 8 10

General Educational Development (GED ) Objectives 8 10 Language Arts, Writing (LAW) Level 8 Lessons Level 9 Lessons Level 10 Lessons LAW.1 Apply basic rules of mechanics to include: capitalization (proper names and adjectives, titles, and months/seasons),

More information

English. Smyth County Schools Curriculum Map Grade:10 Subject:English

English. Smyth County Schools Curriculum Map Grade:10 Subject:English 1st Quarter Standards 10.1 Participate in and report on small-group activity. 10.2 Critique oral reports. 10.3 Read, comprehend short stories. Grade:10 Subject: 2nd Quarter 10.1 Participate in and report

More information

Processing Skills Connections English Language Arts - Social Studies

Processing Skills Connections English Language Arts - Social Studies 2a analyze the way in which the theme or meaning of a selection represents a view or comment on the human condition 5b evaluate the impact of muckrakers and reform leaders such as Upton Sinclair, Susan

More information

Student Essay Booklet

Student Essay Booklet Alabama Direct Assessment of Writing Grade 10 Student Essay Booklet Student Name Published and Distributed by Enrichment Plus, LLC PO Box 2755 Acworth, GA 30102 Toll Free: 1-800-745-4706 Fax: 678-445-1153

More information

What is World Book Day? World Book Day History

What is World Book Day? World Book Day History KENDRIYA VIDYLAYA SANGATHAN ZIET MYSORE LIBRARY What is World Book Day? World Book Day is an event celebrated every year by the people all over the world on 23 rd of April. It is the most important event

More information

ENGL S092 Improving Writing Skills ENGL S110 Introduction to College Writing ENGL S111 Methods of Written Communication

ENGL S092 Improving Writing Skills ENGL S110 Introduction to College Writing ENGL S111 Methods of Written Communication ENGL S092 Improving Writing Skills 1. Identify elements of sentence and paragraph construction and compose effective sentences and paragraphs. 2. Compose coherent and well-organized essays. 3. Present

More information

Lesson 1 Pre-Visit Bringing Home Plate Home: Baseball & Sports Media

Lesson 1 Pre-Visit Bringing Home Plate Home: Baseball & Sports Media Lesson 1 Pre-Visit Bringing Home Plate Home: Baseball & Sports Media Objective: Students will be able to: Discuss and research different careers in baseball media. Explore the tasks required and construct

More information

Section Two: "The Literature of Slavery and Freedom "

Section Two: The Literature of Slavery and Freedom Section Two: "The Literature of Slavery and Freedom 1746-1865" McGregor 1 Some important names were stated in the Introduction to Gates and McKay's anthology: James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw, John Marrant,

More information

American Literature to 1865

American Literature to 1865 LSSC AML 2010: American Literature to 1865 Jacklyn Pierce ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH Contents Course Overview... 2 Catalog Description... 2 Student Learning Outcomes... 2 Course Objectives... 2 Alignment...

More information

Grade Level: 4 th Grade. Correlated WA. Standard(s): Pacing:

Grade Level: 4 th Grade. Correlated WA. Standard(s): Pacing: 1. Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text. RL.4.1.

More information

HATCH: LESSON 7A REDEFINING AESTHETICS

HATCH: LESSON 7A REDEFINING AESTHETICS HATCH: LESSON 7A REDEFINING AESTHETICS Lesson Plan Overview: This lesson is designed re-examine artists understanding of aesthetics as it relates to art and Community Objectives: Facilitator will: Artists

More information

Allen Say ONLINE RESOURCES PACKET. AuthorStudy Grade 3

Allen Say ONLINE RESOURCES PACKET. AuthorStudy Grade 3 Allen Say ONLINE RESOURCES PACKET AuthorStudy Grade 3 Copyright 2010 Pearson Education, Inc., or its affiliates. All Rights Reserved. Printed in the United States of America. This publication is protected

More information

AMERICAN LITERATURE, English BC 3180y Spring 2010 MW 11-12:15 Barnard 409

AMERICAN LITERATURE, English BC 3180y Spring 2010 MW 11-12:15 Barnard 409 AMERICAN LITERATURE, 1800-1870 English BC 3180y Spring 2010 MW 11-12:15 Barnard 409 Professor Lisa Gordis Office: Barnard Hall 408D Office phone: 854-2114 lgordis@barnard.edu http://www.columbia.edu/~lmg21

More information

Title: Course: Topic: Prepared by: Overview CCSS

Title: Course: Topic: Prepared by: Overview CCSS Title: Reconciling Society Topic: Transcendentalism and English Romanticism Course: Grade 12 AP Literature & Composition Prepared by: Mary Rose O Shea Overview This unit will guide students in an exploration

More information

1. The Basic Elements of Music. 2. Ragtime. 3. Jazz. 4. Musical Theater. 5. Rock. 6. Folk Music. II. Course Learning Outcomes Course Learning Outcome

1. The Basic Elements of Music. 2. Ragtime. 3. Jazz. 4. Musical Theater. 5. Rock. 6. Folk Music. II. Course Learning Outcomes Course Learning Outcome I. Topical Outline Each offering of this course must include the following topics (be sure to include information regarding lab, practicum, clinical or other non lecture instruction): 1. The Basic Elements

More information

CURRICULUM CATALOG ENGLISH I (01001) NY

CURRICULUM CATALOG ENGLISH I (01001) NY 2018-19 CURRICULUM CATALOG Table of Contents COURSE OVERVIEW... 1 UNIT 1: SHORT STORY... 1 UNIT 2: LITERARY NONFICTION... 1 UNIT 3: EPIC POETRY... 2 UNIT 4: SEMESTER EXAM... 2 UNIT 5: DRAMA... 2 UNIT 6:

More information

MATH& 146 Lesson 11. Section 1.6 Categorical Data

MATH& 146 Lesson 11. Section 1.6 Categorical Data MATH& 146 Lesson 11 Section 1.6 Categorical Data 1 Frequency The first step to organizing categorical data is to count the number of data values there are in each category of interest. We can organize

More information

Homework Packet Week #5 All problems with answers or work are examples.

Homework Packet Week #5 All problems with answers or work are examples. Lesson 8.1 Construct the graphical display for each given data set. Describe the distribution of the data. 1. Construct a box-and-whisker plot to display the number of miles from school that a number of

More information

Chapter 2: Reading for the Main Idea and Author s Purpose

Chapter 2: Reading for the Main Idea and Author s Purpose Chapter 2: Reading for the Main Idea and Author s Purpose Topic + Controlling Idea= Main Idea Topic is like a title or who or what the passage is about (underline once). Controlling Idea is a descriptive

More information

Subject vs. Central Idea

Subject vs. Central Idea Subject vs. Central Idea 4 3 2 1.5 I can identify an appropriate theme/central idea, choose the most important events/details, explain how they develop the theme/central idea, and connect the theme/central

More information

STANDARD 3.1: ALL STUDENTS WILL SPEAK FOR A VARIETY OF REAL PURPOSES AND AUDIENCES

STANDARD 3.1: ALL STUDENTS WILL SPEAK FOR A VARIETY OF REAL PURPOSES AND AUDIENCES Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes, World Literature '2001 New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards for Language Arts (Grades 9-12) STANDARD 3.1: ALL STUDENTS WILL SPEAK FOR

More information

The Writings Of Ralph Waldo Emerson By Ralph Waldo Emerson

The Writings Of Ralph Waldo Emerson By Ralph Waldo Emerson The Writings Of Ralph Waldo Emerson By Ralph Waldo Emerson Which statement best describes how the writings of Nathaniel - Which statement best describes how the writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne and Ralph

More information

11 th Grade AP Language and Composition Curriculum Map Template Secondary. Time Frame: 1 st Marking Period COMMON CORE ASSESSMENTS STANDARDS CORE

11 th Grade AP Language and Composition Curriculum Map Template Secondary. Time Frame: 1 st Marking Period COMMON CORE ASSESSMENTS STANDARDS CORE 11 th Grade AP Language and Composition Curriculum Map Template Secondary Time Frame: 1 st Marking Period COMMON CORE PA CONTENT RESOURCES CONTENT/ ASSESSMENTS CORE THEME See appendix for specific language

More information

Unit 7.3: Poetry: My Identity English as a Second Language 8 weeks of instruction

Unit 7.3: Poetry: My Identity English as a Second Language 8 weeks of instruction STAGE 1 (Desired Results) Unit Summary: Transversal Themes: Integration Ideas: In this unit, the student reflects upon his/her own identity and develops an understanding of who he/she is in context to

More information

LOGOS PATHOS ETHOS KAIROS

LOGOS PATHOS ETHOS KAIROS LETTERS FROM A BIRMINGHAM JAIL ELEMENTS OF PERSUASION LOGOS Logos refers to using logic, reasoning, and evidence to make a case. PATHOS Pathos refers to the use of emotion, style, and humor to persuade.

More information

Directions: Please complete study guide in preparation for Semester 1 Final Exam.

Directions: Please complete study guide in preparation for Semester 1 Final Exam. 1 NAME: DATE: Period: Directions: Please complete study guide in preparation for Semester 1 Final Exam. I. Elements of Literature and Figurative Language Complete terms chart by providing the definition

More information

Critical Evaluation of Information Sources True or false: Authority Objectivity Quality Coverage Currency

Critical Evaluation of Information Sources True or false: Authority Objectivity Quality Coverage Currency Critical Evaluation of Information Sources True or false: I can trust information that is published because it has been reviewed by someone other than the author: an editor, a peer reviewer, a publisher,

More information

Maths-Whizz Investigations Paper-Back Book

Maths-Whizz Investigations Paper-Back Book Paper-Back Book are new features of our Teachers Resource to help you get the most from our award-winning software and offer new and imaginative ways to explore mathematical problem-solving with real-world

More information

Bullitt County Public Schools DISTRICT ENGLISH CURRICULUM ALIGNMENT GRADE 9

Bullitt County Public Schools DISTRICT ENGLISH CURRICULUM ALIGNMENT GRADE 9 DISTRICT ENGLISH CURRICULUM ALIGNMENT GRADE 9 WEEK UNIT OF STUDY CONTENT 1 2 Forming a Foundation for Writing Identify and apply essential information to complete a task Explain how text features enhance

More information

Bibliography Of Publications: Africa Region, (World Bank Technical Paper) READ ONLINE

Bibliography Of Publications: Africa Region, (World Bank Technical Paper) READ ONLINE Bibliography Of Publications: Africa Region, 1990-97 (World Bank Technical Paper) READ ONLINE If you are searching for the ebook Bibliography of Publications: Africa Region, 1990-97 (World Bank Technical

More information

The Little Engine Did, And So Can You!

The Little Engine Did, And So Can You! The Little Engine Did, And So Can You! The Power of Optimism Key Definitions Optimism an inclination to put the most favorable construction upon actions and events or to anticipate the best possible outcome.

More information

Descriptive Writing Grade 3 Examples

Descriptive Writing Grade 3 Examples Grade 3 Examples Free PDF ebook Download: Grade 3 Examples Download or Read Online ebook descriptive writing grade 3 examples in PDF Format From The Best User Guide Database Mar 3, 2011 - Good writers

More information

What Is Cat Peel Tag Essay Structure

What Is Cat Peel Tag Essay Structure What Is Cat Peel Tag Free PDF ebook Download: What Is Cat Peel Tag Download or Read Online ebook what is cat peel tag essay structure in PDF Format From The Best User Guide Database COM. ORANGE PEEL. Peel.

More information

11th Grade American Literature & Composition B. Spring 2015 Exam Study Guide

11th Grade American Literature & Composition B. Spring 2015 Exam Study Guide 11th Grade American Literature & Composition B. Spring 2015 Exam Study Guide * Finals are cumulative, meaning they are collective and cover material from the entire semester, and they are worth 20 % of

More information

ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGIES FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES Reading And Writing Solutions

ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGIES FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES Reading And Writing Solutions ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGIES FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES Reading And Writing Solutions 1. TEXT AND SCREEN READERS 2. E-TEXT OPTIONS Digital Sources The Internet is another resource for stories and books for

More information

Promoting a Juvenile Awards Approval Plan: Using Collaboration and Selected Projects for Improved Visibility and

Promoting a Juvenile Awards Approval Plan: Using Collaboration and Selected Projects for Improved Visibility and Promoting a Juvenile Awards Approval Plan: Using Collaboration and Selected Projects for Improved Visibility and Findabilty to Promote Juvenile Collections in Academic Libraries TODD SHIPMAN Auburn University

More information

The Sound of Change. Examining Social Movements Through Music Tai M. Basurto

The Sound of Change. Examining Social Movements Through Music Tai M. Basurto The Sound of Change Examining Social Movements Through Music Tai M. Basurto Focus/Summary Students will become historians and use their literary analysis skills to uncover the voices of the labor movement,

More information

Objective Content or process student will be able to know and do

Objective Content or process student will be able to know and do NORTH HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT I Subject/Discipline Library / Information Literacy Elective Grade K Level(s) Elementary_ Information Literacy 1.8.3 A Select a topic for Locate using sources and State reference

More information

LIBRARY ASSIGNMENT. Level Three. Austin Community College Produced by Library Services and Developmental Reading. Name. Date due

LIBRARY ASSIGNMENT. Level Three. Austin Community College Produced by Library Services and Developmental Reading. Name. Date due LIBRARY ASSIGNMENT Level Three Austin Community College Produced by Library Services and Developmental Reading Name Date due Spring 2015, Teresa Ashley 1. Keyword Searching Begin on the library home page

More information

Name SECTION 1: Selected-Response Assessment Questions

Name SECTION 1: Selected-Response Assessment Questions 1 of 5 Name SECTION 1: Selected-Response Assessment Questions 1. Sarah is writing a biography about her teacher. Which information about her teacher would be most helpful? a. Her daily schedule. b. How

More information