Our comprehensive reading goals focus on strengthening core reading skills and aquisition. The following skills are taught, practiced, and implemented in our classroom: reading comprehension, making inferences, challenging/critiquing, cause/effect, compare/contrast, characterization, identifying the main idea, theme, tone, point of view, figurative language,
Some texts we will read throughout the school year that align with our reading curriculum are...
Poetry
A Deep Study of Character
Social Issues
Book Clubs
Fantasy
Greek Mythology