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Monday, September 25, 2017

Spice up your Google Presentations!

Resources to Guide You:

Plot Chart Helpful Tips:

1. Common Themes Found in Literature:
a. Injustice
b. Survival
c. Never give up
d. The importance of one's culture and traditions
e. The importance of friends
f. The importance of family
g. Believe in yourself
h. Growing up is not easy
i. Life is not fair
j. The hardships of war


2. Descriptive Moods:

3. Personality Traits:


My Example PowerPoint:Click here

My Helpful Tips PowerPoint: Click here


Ways to Spice up Your Presentations:

1. Basics

2. Spice up your Text!

3. Make your Own Word Clouds!

4. Turn your Text into Graffiti

5. Spice up your YouTube Videos

6. Create a Word Cloud

Thursday, February 16, 2017

Prefixes, Roots, Suffixes, Oh My!


Why is it important to learn Greek and Latin Roots? Research

Prefixes, Roots, Suffixes Movie: Brainpop

Prefix Rap: Flocabulary

List of Prefixes, Root Words, etc.: Root Word List

List of Prefixes, Root Words, etc.: Root Word List

Prefix, Roots, Suffixes Game: Click here

Review your Root Words: quizlet.com


Friday, October 7, 2016

Close Reading

Close Reading Strategies:



What is Close Reading? "Essentially, close reading means reading to uncover layers of meaning that lead to deep comprehension" ("Closing in on Close Reading").

Close Reading HandoutClick Here

Examples of Close Reading Strategies Being Used: