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This year we will be utilizing Schoology as a way to manage our learning. Regardless of the assignment or lesson, all information will be listed on Schoology. For Language Arts, this is our "hub" for learning.
Additionally, this year the district is utilizing curriculum through Florida Virtual. Our learning will be broken into Modules with topics aligned with Arizona English Language Arts Standards.
MODULE 1
- What is Theme
- Literary Elements
- Text Connections and Signal Words
- Comparing and Contrasting Mediums
- Thesaurus and Dictionary Skills
- Theme Development
- Context Clues
- Mature Writing
- Implicit and Explicit Meaning
- Main Idea
- Writing a Summary
MODULE 2
- Assessing Internet Sources
- Denotation and Connotation
- Word Choice
- Using a Dictionary and Thesaurus
- Figurative Language
- Structure and Organization of Informational Text
- Researching and Organizing
- Introductory Paragraphs
- Connecting Ideas
- Supporting Ideas
- Writing Conclusions
- Revision Process
MODULE 3
- Storytelling
- Planning a Narrative
- Brainstorming
- Dialogue
- Comma Usage
- Transitions
- Revision Process
MODULE 4
- Elements of Writing
- Writing a Summary
- Conflicting Views
- Author's Support
- Spelling and Capitalization
- Presenting to an Audience
- Using Different Mediums to Share Information
- Evaluate Modes of Communication
- Universal Themes
- Greek and Latin Affixes
- Figurative Language
- Syntax
- Analyzing Poetry
- Civic Expression
- Civic Principles
MODULE 5
- Explicit vs. Implicit Ideas
- Puns
- Dramatic Irony
- Situational Irony
- Figurative Language
- Tone
- Conflict
- Point of View
- Dialogue Analysis
- Symbolism
- Resolution
- Theme
- Conditional and Subjunctive Moods of Verbs
- Verb Shifts in Mood
- Elements of Plot
MODULE 6
- Argumentation
- Claim
- Support for Claims
- Reliable Sources
- Writing an Argumentative Essay
- Concise Writing
- Run-on Sentences
- Sentence Fragments
- Transitions
- Signal Phrases
- Formal Writing
- Editing vs. Revising
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