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Reading Workshop 7. Introduction Areas of Study Supplies Grades. Introducing…. Mrs. Brown. Room 412 610-670-0180 ext. 4413 Email: bropad@wilsonsd.org . Reading Workshop 7. Reading Strategies Literary Elements Genre Independent Reading Author’s purpose Online Resources PSSA
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Reading Workshop 7 Introduction Areas of Study Supplies Grades
Introducing… Mrs. Brown Room 412 610-670-0180 ext. 4413 Email: bropad@wilsonsd.org
Reading Workshop 7 • Reading Strategies • Literary Elements • Genre • Independent Reading • Author’s purpose • Online Resources • PSSA • Short Classroom texts (Fiction and Nonfiction) • Text Annotation • Independent Reading (self-selected books) • Responses to literature (journal & Ind. Rdg. H.W.) • Class, Group and Partner Discussion
Supplies • Book – Self-selected • Binder with 5 dividers • Composition Book • Pencil • Highlighter
Students are encouraged to share the selected material with their parents/guardians at home.
Grades Grades are divided into the following categories and are weighted accordingly: • Novel Assessments, selected reading responses, and end of quarter reflections: 55%
Novel Assessments These are assessments to be completed based on the students’ self-selected novels. Selected Reading Response These are assessments based on a reading selection completed in class. End of Quarter Response Reflections/Responses based on what the student learned during the quarter.
Homework: 10% • Students are expected to • read 20 min. daily and complete an Independent Reading assignment every week.
Other : 35% • Classwork • Quizzes • Reading Log/Book Slips • Home Book Share • Page Goal • Participation/Preparation
Page Goal Students are required to read a certain number of books each quarter as follows: 1st quarter – 550 pages *** 55 pts. 2nd quarter – 600 pages *** 60 pts. 3rd quarter – 650 pages *** 65 pts. 4th quarter – 700 pages *** 70 pts.