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My View reading book:
Tuesday, January 20th: Target Skill Author's Purpose
We will read Nature's Patchwork Quilt from our My View Book as our mentor text to introduce this skill.
Students will learn about PIE. The three reasons author's write: Persuade, Inform, Entertain.
They will learn to recognize these in other texts and identify the clues which help them to determine the author's purpose.
Writing
January 5th
Poetry Unit
Students will be exploring different types of poetry and creating their own poems.
Character Poem
Autobiography Poem
Cinquain
Haiku
Acrostic
Spelling
Test Date: Spelling tests will be every Thursday unless otherwise stated.
Lesson Twenty-One
Prefixes pre-, dis-, im-, in-, and non-
Test Thursday, Feb. 19th
B.
precut
preplan
dismiss
inject
invalid
preschool
intend
insist
nonsense
improper
invent
nonstop
List C.
independent
preseason
immortal
imbalance
nonsense
improper
nonliving
immortal
immature
disobey
disgrace
disconnect
Lesson Twenty-Two
Prefixes pre-, dis-, im-, in- and non-
Test on Feb. 26th
List B
prepay
nonstop
disagree
nonfiction
preapprove
indirect
imperfect
impolite
insecure
incorrect
surface
produce
List C
preapprove
imperfect
incorrect
insecure
impossibility
disqualify
abandon
enormous
interfered
Incarnation
predictable
disagreement
Grammar
Grammar
January 5th
Contractions and Adjectives
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