English Language Arts

Big Ideas

Fiction and Non-Fiction

Personal Narratives

Audience, purpose, and task

Text organization and structure

Ideas and themes

Revision, parts of speech, editing

Research

Digital English Language Arts Journal

Reading Response Log

Reading Response Journal:

Types of Responses

Connections

Text to Text
Text to Self
Text to World

Predictions

Summaries

Questions

Inferences

Character Traits

Emotions

Non-Fiction Books

Real Informational

Facts

Tell about something

Genres:

Biography

Information

History

Geography

Landforms

Science

Animals

Plants

Space

Fiction Books

Fake, Not real, Tells a story

Genres:

Fantasy

Talking animals, Magic, Imaginary Creatures

Mystery

Clues, Missing parts, Unexpected happenings, Problem and Solution

Realistic Fiction

Feels like it is real, could happen

Historical Fiction

Feels real, happens during a time in History

Science Fiction

Futuristic, Space Travel, Time Travel, Advanced Technology

Mythology

Folk Tales

Talking About Our Reading

On-task conversation
Talking quietly
One person talking at a time
Listener looking at speaker
Members listen to understand with the speaker is saying
When the speaker is finished talking, each member shares thoughts or questions
The next member takes a turn

Revising Chart

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