ELD/Newcomers 6-8-6th HR/ Tuesday and Thursday from 12:30 P.M.-1:55 P.M. الأدَب الأنكَليزي/رواية، قصة قصيرة، وشعر Assignments

Instructor
Mr. Munther Bahri
Term
2020-2021 School Year
Department
ELA
Description
Students will read grade-level Epic Books to enhance their reading skills and complete graphic organizers to summarize or reflect on what they have read, using sentence stems/ sentence starters.

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"The Tiger Rising"/ Chapters-11 and 12 Reflection in Google Classroom

"The Tiger Rising"/ Chapters-11 and 12 Reflection

Reread the two chapters and complete the reading log.

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Reading Log/ Chapters 9 and 10 in Google Classroom

Reading Log/ Chapters 9 and 10

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Reading Log for "The Tiger Rising" in Google Classroom

Reading Log for "The Tiger Rising"

Complete the 'Reading Log' for chapters 6 and 7 of "The Tiger Rising"  using 'character's feelings.' Due at the end of 6th hour!

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"Reading Log" Reflection (Summary) for Chapters 1-2 of "The Tiger Rising" in Google Classroom

"Reading Log" Reflection (Summary) for Chapters 1-2 of "The Tiger Rising"

Complete this log after reading/listening to chapters 1-2 of "The Tiger Rising."

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Pollyanna Quiz in Google Classroom

Pollyanna Quiz

This quiz is due today!

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Prediction Chart for "Pollyanna" in Google Classroom

Prediction Chart for "Pollyanna"

This is due during the class meet today!

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Reading Log for Pollyanna-Chapters 16 and 17 in Google Classroom

Reading Log for Pollyanna-Chapters 16 and 17

Complete this Reading Log (top and bottom) for Pollyanna/Chapters 16 and 17.

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Pollyanna-Chapters 16-17 in Google Classroom

Pollyanna-Chapters 16-17

Reread both chapters and complete the reflection on the 'Reading Log.'

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Reading Log / Sentence Stems for Chapter 14 of "Pollyanna" in Google Classroom

Reading Log / Sentence Stems for Chapter 14 of "Pollyanna"

Read "Pollyanna"/ Chapter 14 and choose either 'Reading Log' or 'Sentence Stems' to reflect on the chapter. (ONE Only!)

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"Pollyanna"/ Chapters 12-13 Reading Log Reflection in Google Classroom

"Pollyanna"/ Chapters 12-13 Reading Log Reflection

Review chapters 12 and 13 and complete the Reading Log for both chapters. Write down your name and the number of the chapter on the log!

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"Pollyanna"/ Chapters 11 and12 in Google Classroom

"Pollyanna"/ Chapters 11 and12

Reread chapters 11 and12 and complete the Reading Log using 'prediction' or 'character feeling.' Choose a character from the chapter and describe his or her feelings throughout the chapter in 4-5 sentences. OR you can choose to write your prediction about what do you guess will happen in the next chapter or chapters.

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reading Log for Pollyanna/ Chapter 3 and 4 in Google Classroom

reading Log for Pollyanna/ Chapter 3 and 4

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Reading Log for "Pollyanna"/ Chapter 1 in Google Classroom

Reading Log for "Pollyanna"/ Chapter 1

Read "Pollyanna'/ Chapter 1 and complete the reading log.

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Character Change/ Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters (Textual Evidence) in Google Classroom

Character Change/ Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters (Textual Evidence)

This is a 'Character Change' textual evidence chart about the character of Nyasha. Reread the folktale and complete the chart, looking for evidence from the text to support the statement in the boxes about the character of Nyasha. You need to submit this assignment on Monday, Jan. 18.

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Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters Sentence Stems in Google Classroom

Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters Sentence Stems

Review the folktale and the vocabulary, then complete the sentence stems. this is due on Thursday, Jan. 7.

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"Mufaro's..." Vocabulary Worksheet in Google Classroom

"Mufaro's..." Vocabulary Worksheet

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"Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters" Type 3 in Google Classroom

"Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters" Type 3

Compare and contrast the two main characters, Manyara and Nyasha, for this Type 3 writing assignment. Use the class notes you have written on the Venn Diagram.

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"Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters" Quiz in Google Classroom

"Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters" Quiz

Read the directions before you start the quiz.

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Venn Diagram for "Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters" in Google Classroom

Venn Diagram for "Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters"

This graphic organizer is to compare and contrast between the two main characters, Manyara and Nyasha, in the folktale "Mufaro's Beautiful daughters." we will study both characters as we read the folktale again on Tuesday, and then you will complete the Venn Diagram and write a Type 3 to compare and contrast the two characters (Type 3 format will be provided). You can make a copy of the Venn Diagram, but DO NOT DO or send anything now!

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"The Breadwinner" Writing Assignment in Google Classroom

"The Breadwinner" Writing Assignment

This assignment will be completed when we meet on Tuesday, December 8.

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The Breadwinner Final Quiz in Google Classroom

The Breadwinner Final Quiz

Live quiz!

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Reading Log for Chapter 14 and 15 in Google Classroom

Reading Log for Chapter 14 and 15

Complete both parts of the Reading Log for chapters 14 and 15. Choose only one thing from the log like: character's feeling, summary, prediction, or questions!

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The Breadwinner, Chapters 12 & 13 in Google Classroom

The Breadwinner, Chapters 12 & 13

Read the two chapters and prepare for class discussion. You were supposed to finish reading the book during the Thanksgiving break. You need to complete the "Reading Log" for both chapters tomorrow in class. You must write the chapter number on each part.

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The Breadwinner in Google Classroom

The Breadwinner

Chapters 8-11. Read the directions carefully.

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Sentence Frame for The Breadwinner, Chapters 9-10 in Google Classroom

Sentence Frame for The Breadwinner, Chapters 9-10

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Sentence Story Frame in Google Classroom

Sentence Story Frame

This is an additional worksheet for you to complete use for chapter 8.

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Reading Log for Chapter 8 and 9 in Google Classroom

Reading Log for Chapter 8 and 9

Use this Reading Log to reflect on chapters 8 and 9 of The Breadwinner. Also, you need to complete the Sentence Stems Story Frame ONLY for chapter 9.

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Sentence Stems Story Frame in Google Classroom

Sentence Stems Story Frame

Read Chapters 8-9 and use the sentence stems story frame to retell the events in the chapter/s. We will have a quiz on Thursday!

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The Breadwinner/Quiz 2 (Chapters 4-7) in Google Classroom

The Breadwinner/Quiz 2 (Chapters 4-7)

Read the chapters to be able to answer the questions. This is a major quiz and that means you MUST read to earn a grade in this course!

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The Breadwinner/ Chapter 8 in Google Classroom

The Breadwinner/ Chapter 8

Read chapter 8 for class discussion. Check for story elements when you read and try to take notes to participate in the discussion. No Participation, No GRADE!

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Reading Log Reflection in Google Classroom

Reading Log Reflection

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The Breadwinner in Google Classroom

The Breadwinner

Read chapter6 from Epic or google to listen to an audio of the chapter and complete the "Reading Log" for the chapter. Select only ONE thing to do. You can retell or summarize the chapter in 3-4 sentences; you can talk about character's feelings; you can predict; or you can create 3-4 questions about the events in the chapter...! Use the same "Reading Log" or "Sentence Stems" that is posted in 6th hour. Thank you

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Self-Monitoring Form in Google Classroom

Self-Monitoring Form

Please read the questions and respond with YES or NO. Then sign above your name! This form is required for every class.

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The Breadwinner, Chapter 4 in Google Classroom

The Breadwinner, Chapter 4

Read chapter 4 of The Breadwinner and complete the 'Reading Log' reflection worksheet posted. Select ONE of the activities from #3 to talk about. Tell in brief the most important events in the chapter in one or two paragraphs using simple sentences.

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The Breadwinner Quiz/Chapters 1-2 and Story Elements in Google Classroom

The Breadwinner Quiz/Chapters 1-2 and Story Elements

You are supposed to have finished reading chapters 1 and 2 as instructed. Complete the quiz and send it tomorrow.

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Reading Log (Reflection) in Google Classroom

Reading Log (Reflection)

please use the Reading Log to reflect on what you read (story, chapter of a book, or a poem). Choose only ONE thing to do from FCAs #3. This is a writing assignment that we will use throughout the school year to reflect on whatever we read. You may summarize or retell the text or story you have read; you may make a prediction; you may talk about your feeling or the main character's feeling when reading this book or story; you may write the events in sequence using sequence words (then, later, after that, next week, ...); or you may ask a few questions about your reading!

Make a copy of this reading log (DO NOT WRITE ON IT) and complete the top part ONLY for chapter 2 of The Breadwinner. If unable to make a copy, write down the reflection on a separate sheet of clean paper and send it to me.

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Story Elements/ Definitions in Google Classroom

Story Elements/ Definitions

Define the vocabulary words for Plot/ Story Elements. Do not include the pictures for the words.

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ReadWorks: Important People in Google Classroom

ReadWorks: Important People

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