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We are currently working on our Narrative Writing Piece

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Today in ELA 10/30

Learning Goals:
~Identify figurative language, key vocabulary and important events in Wonder.
~Respond to comprehension questions about the novel Wonder.
~Make Inferences about events, situations and people in Wonder
~Use strategies to become an active reader. 

Activities:
1st Things 1st (4 types of sentences)
CNN-Journal Entry
2. Why was a tunnel built under the Bosphorus Strait? According to the report, what features of this tunnel help reduce the effects of seismic activity? 
Artifact Writing Piece (Tea Dyeing)
Wonder (August- Read for Meaning)
August is totally excited about the nature retreat.
Auggie brought Baboo with him (on the retreat) in case he got scared at night. 
August was really uncomfortable on the retreat. 
Listen to August 


Homework:
Spelling 2nd 5 Sentences
Wonder: Finish Reading up to p. 274