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SMS Reading Warriors: January 2010
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Readers of 5th, 6th and 7th Periods of Room 103. Monday, January 4, 2010. It has been over two weeks since we have last had class. Hopefully, you had an enjoyable and restful break. With any luck you found time to read over break. Next week, we will test you reading lexile or level using the Performance Series Testing in the computer lab. If you found time to read over break, I anticipate that you will have gains in your reading lexile. What things did you. Books (include the author). Posted by Mrs. W.
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SMS Reading Warriors: Extra Credit! Extra Credit!
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Readers of 5th, 6th and 7th Periods of Room 103. Monday, December 21, 2009. There have been several influential people throughout history. As 2009 approaches a close, Time 4 Kids. Has given students, like you, an opportunity to give their input. Visit the link at the bottom to read about each of the 9 candidates. After you have made your desicion for Person of the Year please return to the our class blog to add a comment about your vote. Continue to the link for T4K's Person of the Year.
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SMS Reading Warriors: Winter Break Activities
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Readers of 5th, 6th and 7th Periods of Room 103. Monday, January 4, 2010. It has been over two weeks since we have last had class. Hopefully, you had an enjoyable and restful break. With any luck you found time to read over break. Next week, we will test you reading lexile or level using the Performance Series Testing in the computer lab. If you found time to read over break, I anticipate that you will have gains in your reading lexile. What things did you. Books (include the author). Posted by Mrs. W.
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SMS Reading Warriors: Journal Response - November
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Readers of 5th, 6th and 7th Periods of Room 103. Friday, November 20, 2009. Journal Response - November. Complete a Journal Response. On your Independent Reading book. Use at least 3 sentence leads from your Reading FOLDER. Expand on your ideas. Give details from the book to support your ideas. Remember: A summary of the book is not quite as interesting as your thoughts, questions or other comments about the book. With this in mind please use capital letters where appropriate and correct punctuation.
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SMS Reading Warriors: October 2009
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Readers of 5th, 6th and 7th Periods of Room 103. Tuesday, October 27, 2009. This week is Teen Read Week. It was started in 1998 by the American Library Association. Why celebrate the ability to read? It's free, fun, and can be done anywhere! As noted by the American Library Association on their website ( http:/ www.ala.org/. Our school's theme for Teen Read Week is "DARE 2 READ." Show your spirit for reading by participating this week when you follow the spirit days below. Black and White Day. Be sure yo...
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SMS Reading Warriors: September 2009
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Readers of 5th, 6th and 7th Periods of Room 103. Tuesday, September 29, 2009. Good Readers Use . . . Good readers use the reading comprehension strategies as they read. You have heard me say this several times already and we have completed only the first month of school. The reading comprehension stratgies include. Activating your prior knowledge. Thinking about what you already know about the characters, setting, etc.). Knowing when you need to reread and using ways to identify puzzling words). As part ...
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SMS Reading Warriors: December 2009
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Readers of 5th, 6th and 7th Periods of Room 103. Monday, December 21, 2009. There have been several influential people throughout history. As 2009 approaches a close, Time 4 Kids. Has given students, like you, an opportunity to give their input. Visit the link at the bottom to read about each of the 9 candidates. After you have made your desicion for Person of the Year please return to the our class blog to add a comment about your vote. Continue to the link for T4K's Person of the Year. Hopefully you ar...
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SMS Reading Warriors: December Response 1
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Readers of 5th, 6th and 7th Periods of Room 103. Monday, December 7, 2009. Complete a Journal Response. On your Independent Reading book. Use at least 3 sentence leads from your Reading FOLDER. Expand on your ideas. Give details from the book to support your ideas. Remember: A summary of the book is not quite as interesting as your thoughts, questions or other comments about the book. With this in mind please use capital letters where appropriate and correct punctuation. Please look at the. His Chracter ...
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SMS Reading Warriors: New Books!
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Readers of 5th, 6th and 7th Periods of Room 103. Friday, December 18, 2009. Today, I (Mrs. Wicklund) gave a present to the class. I purchased some of the new books for the classroom library at the Scholastic Book Sale at the fairgrounds. I also bought some from my good friend who is an avid reader herself. Lucky for us, she recently received an e-Reader for her birthday, so that meant new books for us! Which of the new books are you looking forward to reading? Which book are you less likely to read?