Recreational Reading Assignments

8/19-8/21:

Wednesday 8/19:

Target: The students will understand the syllabus.

Activities: We will read through the syllabus as a class. We will also go over protocols for the school year.

Standard: 8.1.R.2 (clarify purpose and perspective) and 8.1.R.3 (Express own ideas clearly).

Thursday 8/20:

Target: Students will participate in get to know you activities.

Activities: Interview

Standard: 8.1.R.2 (clarify purpose and perspective) and 8.1.R.3 (Express own ideas clearly).

Friday 8/21:

Target: Students will be able to read independently.

Activities: Reading Time

Standard: 8.2.F.2 (Students will read grade-level text at an appropriate rate and demonstrate comprehension).

8/24-8/28:

Monday 8/24:

Target: Teacher will get to know the students better.

Activities: Discuss Google Classroom. We will also fill out a student interest inventory.

Standard: 8.1.R.2 (clarify purpose and perspective) and 8.1.R.3 (Express own ideas clearly).

Tuesday 8/25:

Target: Students will be able to identify Literary Genres

Activity: Classroom discussion about Genre, students will list books and/or movies that fit the genre.

Standards: 8.4.R.1 (increase knowledge of academic, grade level vocabulary).

Wednesday 8/26:

Target: Students will be able to read independently.

Activity: Independent reading

Standard: 8.2.F.2 (students will read grade-level material at an appropriate rate and display comprehension).

Thursday 8/27- Friday 8/28:

Target: Students will be able to discuss and present about their favorite book.

Activity: Students will create a presentation about their favorite book.

Standard: 8.1.R.2 (clarify purpose and perspective) and 8.1.R.3 (Express own ideas clearly).