Reading Development - SAI (Period 6:) Assignments

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2017 - 2018 School Year
Department
Special Education
Description
 Reading continues to become ever more important as our lives become more and more entrenched in environmental print – magazines, books, manuals, billboards, following directions, texting, internet! The list goes on. Therefore, the development of strong, effective reading skills is crucial for our students to emerge as young adults who “access, analyze, and synthesize information from a variety of sources,” and who “use technology effectively” (SPHS Expected School-wide Learning Results). This Reading Development course journeys from phonics, through comprehension strategies, to writing about what we have read, and to meeting the world’s daily literacy requirements. “Wow! Who knew there was so much to reading?” – 10th grade student whose grades improved from Ds to Bs. “This was the best year I’ve ever had!” – 9th grade student earning As for the first time.

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STUDY for your Final Exams. You are all ready - let's ACE these!
Created: Wednesday, May 30 1:12 PM

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Do Sentences Practice for SW LIst 9. Turn in both your definitions Study Guide and the sentences. 
Created: Friday, May 25 1:08 PM

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Do Sentences Practice for SW LIst 8. Turn in both your definitions Study Guide and the sentences. 
Created: Monday, May 21 9:40 AM

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Complete: 5-sentences Practice for SW List 7. Use the SW List 7 Definitions Study Guide from class on Thursday (5/17).
Created: Thursday, May 17 1:59 PM

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Complete the Sentences Practice worksheet for SW List 6. Use the Definitions Study Guide created in class.
Created: Wednesday, May 16 10:45 AM

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Do Building words, Exercises 13 & 14, pages 22 & 23.
Created: Friday, May 11 11:15 AM

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Finish the Following Directions worksheets (grids), pp 52-54.
Created: Wednesday, May 9 1:19 PM

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(1) Sight Words List 9 - Sentences, Set 2; and (2) Worksheet - Set A, Exrc.12, p.21
Created: Monday, May 7 12:53 PM

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(1) Finish the SW List 9 Sentences started in class (if you have not already finished them); and (2) do Lesson Two, Read around It worksheet, p.19. Think: what do I know that can help me figure out what the word means?
Created: Tuesday, May 1 12:12 PM

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STUDY for SW List 9 DEFINITIONS QUIZ on Wednesday, 4/25/2018. You will have a word bank. Five will be pictures, and five will be written definitions.
Created: Monday, April 23 2:29 PM

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(1) Do Sight Words List 9, Worksheet #4, and (2) Study sight Words List 9; quiz will be next week on Wednesday.
Created: Thursday, April 19 12:17 PM

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(1) STUDY for Test on Tuesday 4/17: word parts, syllabication, and cause/effect (see class notes and practice worksheets attached); and (2) do Sight Words List 9, WrkSht #2 (also attached)
Created: Friday, April 13 11:55 AM

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Do Sight Words List 9, Practice Worksheet #1.
Created: Wednesday, April 11 4:26 PM

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Do Sight Words List 9 - Illustrations packet. Have fun!
Created: Monday, April 9 12:06 PM

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No homework due; nothing assigned. HAPPY SPRING BREAK!
Created: Thursday, March 29 1:08 PM

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Sight Word Sentences - Worksheet #4, Lists 6 - 8. Remember, you must choose words you have not used before. Have fun.
Created: Tuesday, March 27 11:39 AM

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"Write 5 Sentences" worksheet - choose any five words from SW Lists 6 - 8. (See attached)
Created: Wednesday, March 21 4:56 PM

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(1) STUDY for Sight Words List 8 QUIZ on Monday; (2) do SW List 8, WrkSht #3; and (3) do Comprehension Type Worksheet #3
Created: Thursday, March 15 6:23 PM

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Do (1) SW List 8, Practice Worksheet #2; and (2) Comprehension Type, Worksheet #2a.
Created: Tuesday, March 13 11:17 AM

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(1) Cause/Effect WrkSht, p.93; and (2) Sight Words List 8 - Practice Worksheet #1 (crossword)
Created: Friday, March 9 11:19 AM

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SIGHT WORDS LIST 8  -  do Illustrations packet. (see attached, if needed)
Created: Wednesday, March 7 12:14 PM

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Do the Sight Words Sentences Worksheet(-2) - any five words from Lists 1 - 7.
Created: Wednesday, February 28 4:30 PM

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Do the Sight Words Sentences Worksheet(-1) (see attached, if needed).
Created: Wednesday, February 28 4:29 PM

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(1) STUDY for SW List 7 QUIZ on Thursday, 2/22; and (2) do SW List 7, worksheet #4
Created: Thursday, February 22 7:35 AM

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(1) STUY for Suffix Matching Quiz on Wednesday, 2/14 (look over notes and previous worksheets); and (2) SW List 7, Worksheet #2
Created: Monday, February 12 2:32 PM

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SW List 7 - Illustrations. For this one, I suggest you use the internet for images. Remember to choose the "image" that matches the definition given. Have fun - color!!
Created: Tuesday, February 6 11:04 AM

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STUDY for Sight Words List 6 QUIZ on Monday, 1/29/2018. Know your definitions well; be prepared to do something different!!
Created: Thursday, January 25 11:12 AM

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Do Sight Words List 6 - Worksheet 3 (matching). QUIZ will be next week, Monday. Study!
Created: Tuesday, January 23 11:02 AM

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Do Sight Words List-6, Practice Worksheet #2 - multiple choice. Have a great weekend!
Created: Friday, January 19 10:07 AM

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Combination Comprehension at individual levels: do the comprehension packet assigned to you in class on Wednesday, 1/17. Please, do this passage "independently." I want to see how you are doing.
Created: Wednesday, January 17 3:51 PM

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Complete Sight Words List 6 - packet Illustrations. Have a great weekend.
Created: Friday, January 12 11:14 AM

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STUDY ALL CLASS NOTES for Final Exams - Period 2 Final Exam on Thursday at 8:00am; Period 6 Final Exam on Friday at 10:20am.
Created: Monday, December 18 2:10 PM

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REVIEW all your notes for the Final Exams. You are ready to ace these.
Created: Tuesday, December 19 3:58 PM

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STUDY for FINAL Exam - use notes from class on 12/12 and 12/14/2017. Find previous Sight Words worksheets to study the assigned 25 definitions. Don't leave this to the last minute.
Created: Thursday, December 14 1:20 PM

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STUDY for Final Exam j- Part 1 notes from class on 12/12/2017; and STUDY SW ior Final Exam - list handed out in class on 12/12/207.  (Remember: words that are bold and in italics are your definition words). Let's rock this Final!
Created: Tuesday, December 12 12:39 PM

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(1) STUDY for Sight Words List 5 QUIZ on Friday, 12/6 - Remember - NO WORD BANK; and (2) complete SW List 5, worksheet 3 (word search).
Created: Wednesday, December 6 1:46 PM

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(1) STUDY for "r-controlled vowels" QUIZ on Wednesday, 12/6 (use notes from class on Monday, 12/4); and (2) complete SW List 5 Worksheet #2 (multiple choice) - Reminder: SW List 5 Quiz on Friday, 12/8, no word bank!
Created: Monday, December 4 11:54 AM

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Do:  Sight Words List 5, Worksheet #1 (matching)
Created: Thursday, November 30 11:33 AM

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Do Sight Words List 5 Illustrations packet.
Created: Wednesday, November 29 7:15 AM

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Your only homework is to HAVE A FABULOUS THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY! Come back rested and ready to GO.
Created: Friday, November 17 10:08 AM

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Do Alphabetizing worksheet, pp.5 - 6.
Created: Wednesday, November 15 1:19 PM

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Do: SW List 4, Worksheet #4 (Note: there is no Worksheet 3)
Created: Tuesday, November 7 9:59 AM

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Do SW List 4 - Practice Worksheet #1 (crossword)
Created: Thursday, November 2 7:36 AM

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Sight Words List 4: do the packet illustrations. Be sure the picture clearly shows which part of the illustration matches the word.
Created: Monday, October 30 10:26 AM

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STUDY for QUIZ Redo: SW List 3: definitions, pictures, word reading, & sentence reading. STUDY!
Created: Tuesday, October 24 2:44 PM

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(1) STUDY for Sight Words List 3 - Mathematics; QUIZ on Friday; and (2) complete SW List 3 Worksheet #4.
Created: Wednesday, October 18 2:30 PM

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Nothing due; no homework assigned! Have a GREAT weekend!
Created: Friday, October 13 11:54 AM

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(1) STUDY for QUIZ on Friday 10/13/2017 - digraphs and consonant blends; and
(2) ccmplete SW List 3 Worksheet #2
Created: Wednesday, October 11 10:56 AM

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New Sight Words List 3 - do the Illustrations Packet. Have a great weekend, everyone!
Created: Thursday, October 5 12:09 PM

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STUDY for the BIG TEST on Tuesday, 10/3: use complete review notes taken in class on Friday 9/29, phonics, sight words list, and practice making inferences worksheets. Have a great weekend!!
Created: Friday, September 29 1:34 PM

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Do SW List 2, practice worksheet 4 - Word Search.
Created: Wednesday, September 27 11:18 AM

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Created: Monday, September 25 5:44 PM

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(1) Do SW List 2, Practice Worksheet #2 (multiple choice); and (2) STUDY for Digraphs Quiz on Monday, 9/25. You need to know 2 words for each digraph sound.
Created: Thursday, September 21 4:47 PM

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Do Sight Words List 2, Practice Worksheet #1 - crossword puzzle.
Created: Wednesday, September 20 12:03 PM

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Do Sight Words List 2 - illustrations.
Created: Friday, September 15 1:20 PM

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The following students need to complete their individual Locating Information worksheets handed out in class on Wednesday 9/13:  Henry B, Devin D, Avo E, Kwane G, Orion M, and Matthew P
Created: Wednesday, September 13 3:21 PM

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(Nothing due; no homework assigned.)
Created: Tuesday, September 12 12:20 PM

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STUDY for Sight Words List 1 QUIZ: read words, read sentences, know the definitions! Have a great weekend!
Created: Thursday, September 7 2:47 PM

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 (1) STUDY for  Test #1: vc/cv; cvc/cvcc/ccvc/ccvcc, cvcv/cvvc patterns and hard/soft C and G (use notes from class on Thursday 8/31); and (2) do SW List 1 Practice Worksheet #2.  Have a GREAT 3-day weekend.
Created: Thursday, August 31 1:30 PM

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 Do Sight Words List 1, Practice Worksheet 1.   Secret Assignment: Tell me who wrote the song, "Easter Parade." Write it on a small piece of paper and give it to me quietly in class for a little treat.
Created: Tuesday, August 29 11:48 AM

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 Complete the Unit 1 Context Clues worksheet started in class on Friday, 8/25. Secret Assignment: Look up Irving Berlin and tell me what his profession was. Write it on a piece of paper and give it to me quietly at the beginning of class on Tuesday for a special treat.
Created: Friday, August 25 9:37 AM

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 (1) complete your article summary for "Do Aliens Live On These Planets?" - Action magazine, using the summary template handed out in class today; and (2) do your SW List 1 Illustrations (if you have not done them already).
Created: Wednesday, August 23 10:43 AM

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 (1) Do ILLUSTRATIONS for Sight Words List 1 packet (handed out in class on Monday, 8/21/2017); and (2) bring in syllabus signature form (if you forgot it on Monday - you will still get points).
Created: Monday, August 21 12:01 PM

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 (1) Review class syllabus with parents, ask them to sign the form, and bring it back to class on Monday; and (2) Finish the reading package from class, "The Great Brain at the Academy." Have a great weekend.
Created: Thursday, August 17 2:34 PM