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Differentiated Language Arts

Differentiated Language Arts. HCPS PD August 2013 Presented by Holly Barr and Melissa Ingram-Crouch, CMS. Agenda. Dr. Ivey and adolescent literacy Review the new Middle School Language Arts Handbook Laura Robb’s Differentiated Units of Study Questions. Dr. Gay Ivey.

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Differentiated Language Arts

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  1. Differentiated Language Arts HCPS PD August 2013 Presented by Holly Barr and Melissa Ingram-Crouch, CMS

  2. Agenda • Dr. Ivey and adolescent literacy • Review the new Middle School Language Arts Handbook • Laura Robb’s Differentiated Units of Study • Questions

  3. Dr. Gay Ivey • Discussion of presentation with partners or small groups • + Something new I learned • ! Aha! I was already doing this! • ? Question I still have

  4. Middle School Language Arts Handbook • Department Meetings • Table of Contents • Today’s Focus: Differentiation

  5. Differentiated Units of Study • “Beginning of Year” Lesson Plan Starters • Read alouds and novels

  6. Let’s make them our own! Questions to consider: What do I usually do first? How can I incorporate the new ideas? When will I do this during the first nine weeks? Which books will I use? What titles will I add to the unit?

  7. Friendship – Grade 6 • Owen & Mzee: The True Story of a Remarkable Friendship – told by Isabella Hatkoff, Craig Hatkoff, and Dr. Paula Kahumbu http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Fp5ni13hcA

  8. Acceptance – Grade 7 • If a Tree Falls at Lunch Period by Gennifer Choldenko • Wonder by R. J. Palacio http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fgB7_KpBDss

  9. Heroes – Grade 8 • Dex, the Heart of a Hero – Caralyn Buehner • The Hunger Games – Suzanne Collins http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plts4kivGzE • Hoot – Carl Hiaasen http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qW2kb2baV-8

  10. Other questions…

  11. Thank you! Best wishes for a great year!

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