English Language Arts- Reading:

  • Goal: To develop independent thinking readers
  • Balanced Literacy Approach
  • Aloud-Shared-Guided-Independent
  • Class Library-At home books
  • Reading Response/Log (in class and at home)
  • Tests (Comprehension & Vocabulary)
  • Word Study-high frequency, principles, & content words
  • Build Skills
    • Connections Text-World-Self, Predicting, Inferences, Context Clues, Self-Questioning, Genre, Author’s Purpose, Prior Knowledge
    • BME (Beginning, Middle, End)
    • Develop Multiple Cuing Systems: Semantic, Syntactic, Visual
  • NYS ELA Test Preparation.  Test April. 
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