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Welcome to Reading Class!

Welcome to Reading Class!. Mrs. Barnhart barnhart@voorhees.k12.nj.us 856-795-2025. Our Curriculum. Literature Based ( Novel Approach ) Non-Fiction News Articles Reading Skills Vocabulary Study. Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli Somewhere in the Darkness by W.D. Myers

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Welcome to Reading Class!

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  1. Welcometo Reading Class! Mrs. Barnhart barnhart@voorhees.k12.nj.us 856-795-2025

  2. Our Curriculum • Literature Based (Novel Approach) • Non-Fiction News Articles • Reading Skills • Vocabulary Study

  3. Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli Somewhere in theDarkness by W.D. Myers Code Orange by Caroline Cooney Summer of My GermanSoldier by Bette Greene No Promises in theWind by Irene Hunt Gentlehands by ME Kerr Other Novel Selections by Cynthia Voigt: Dicey’s Song Homecoming Solitary Blue Our Novels

  4. Other Reading Materials • Greek Mythology Unit • Sixteen: A Collection of Short Stories • Works by Shakespeare & Poe

  5. Reading Skills • Cause & Effect Relationships • Comparisons & Contrasts • Making Predictions • Finding the Main Idea • Summarizing • Making Inferences • Recognizing Fact & Opinion

  6. Grading System • Tests: approximately every 3 weeks, 50% • Quizzes: Thursdays/Fridays, 40% • Homework: 2-3 Times a Week, 10% • Projects: Upon Novel Completion, 50%

  7. Vocabulary Activities Reading Aloud Reading Response Activities Literature Circles (Groups) Differentiated Games & Activities Choice Books/Independent Reading Time Fluency Activities: Reader’s Theatre Learning Activities

  8. Contact Information • Email: barnhart@voorhees.k12.nj.us • Phone: (856) 795-2025, ext. 5171 • Daily Updates: • Teacher Website • Homework Hotline

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