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The Roaming Gnomes

Joan Keiper Language Arts Undergraduate Degree-Secondary English Education Master’s Degree – Education with a specialty in reading keiperj@eastpennsd.org 610-395-8593 (ext. 2618). The Roaming Gnomes. Fun travel theme Monthly parties to encourage academic and social achievement

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The Roaming Gnomes

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  1. Joan KeiperLanguage ArtsUndergraduate Degree-Secondary English EducationMaster’s Degree – Education with a specialty in readingkeiperj@eastpennsd.org610-395-8593 (ext. 2618)

  2. The Roaming Gnomes • Fun travel theme • Monthly parties to encourage academic and social achievement • Student recognition • Field trips

  3. LITERATURE Novels, Short Stories, Plays, Poems, and Independent Novels

  4. Reading Comprehension • Reading Strategies • Concluding • Inferring • Connecting • Predicting • Synthesizing • Monitoring

  5. Literary Terms and Techniques • Studied in context and used in students’ own writing pieces • Imagery • Metaphors and similes • Symbolism • Theme • Conflict • Mood and tone • Personification • Point of view

  6. Classroom Activates • Socratic Circles • Lit Circle Discussions • Classroom Blogs and Forums • Reading Zone • Journaling • Writing Assignments • Small Group Discussions • Oral Presentations • Research • Essential Questions • Author’s Style Web 2.0 Projects

  7. Writing • Concentration on Writing Process • Prewriting, drafting, editing, • conferencing, publishing • Prewriting – Webspiration • Journaling • Five paragraph essay • Writing assignments are integrated into literature study • (Essential Questions)

  8. Grammar • Study is integrated into literature and writing • Parts of Speech • Sentence Structure • Verbals • Complements • Punctuation • Games

  9. Vocabulary • Separate vocabulary book • Test every other Friday usually • On line practice sites for on level • Some vocabulary from stories and novels

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