Read for 20 minutes daily and complete reading log. Read from different genres - fiction, nonfiction, fantasy, fairy tales, mystery, biography, autobiography, historical fiction, science fiction, traditional literature, poetry.
Math workbook (2 pages)
Spelling/Vocabulary/Grammar (1 page)
Reading Response - Write a letter to your teacher about what you have read during the week for your independent reading. This is due every Friday.
In the first paragraph, summarize what you have read. Use details from your reading to explain. If the text was fiction, include information about the setting, characters, problem and solution. If the text was informational, include information about the topic, main idea and key details.
We will be learning how to use evidence from the text to support our thinking. You can use sentence starters such as:
The author states that, "...
In the book I read, "….
The text states that, "....
In the second paragraph, write about what it made you think of while reading and the author's craft. Use details from the text to support your thinking.
I think….
I wonder why…
In my opinion….
I imagine….
The author used….
I noticed....
I wonder...
Math workbook (2 pages)
Spelling/Vocabulary/Grammar (1 page)
Reading Response - Write a letter to your teacher about what you have read during the week for your independent reading. This is due every Friday.
In the first paragraph, summarize what you have read. Use details from your reading to explain. If the text was fiction, include information about the setting, characters, problem and solution. If the text was informational, include information about the topic, main idea and key details.
We will be learning how to use evidence from the text to support our thinking. You can use sentence starters such as:
The author states that, "...
In the book I read, "….
The text states that, "....
In the second paragraph, write about what it made you think of while reading and the author's craft. Use details from the text to support your thinking.
I think….
I wonder why…
In my opinion….
I imagine….
The author used….
I noticed....
I wonder...
Please see an example of a reading response below: