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Below are the texts and supplementary materials covered over the course of the school year. Each selection of major works and novels will be provided for the student; however, a personal copy of the novel is encouraged for highlighting and note taking in the novel’s margins. Including, but not limited to...
McGraw Hill Wonders (5th)
Holt McDougal Literature (6th-8th)
Rev it up! Vocabulary Program (Steck-Vaughn)
Grammar and Writing (Curtis Hake)
Project CRISS materials (Reading and Literature)
Kagan Strategies (Learner Engagement)
6+Traits Writing (Grammar, Language, Writing)
Novels for Novel Studies (see novel lists)
Additional Short story and Poetry selections
Various Internet resources
NEWSELA nonfiction & Various Primary Documents (social studies cross-curriculum)
Various Biographical, Informational, and Non-print selections
Book or Article Lists / Searches:
Books & Authors Library of Congress
Lit Finder Author & Illustrator List
Book Lists Virtual Middle School Library
FEL (ERIC) Project Gutenberg (free ebooks)
Resources:
Citation machine Easy Bib Dictionary.com Thesaurus.com
Sweet Search (engine) Pinterest
Extra Practice / Tutoring Literature & Reading:
Literature Flashcards Fact Monster
At Home Practice / Tutoring Brightstorm Literature
Extra Practice / Tutoring Writing & Grammar:
Fact Monster At Home Practice / Tutoring
Khan Academy (grammar) Brightstorm Grammar
Bright storm Writing Spelling City.com
Learning at home:
Scooped Ed Helper
Below are the texts and supplementary materials covered over the course of the school year. Each selection of major works and novels will be provided for the student; however, a personal copy of the novel is encouraged for highlighting and note taking in the novel’s margins. Including, but not limited to...
McGraw Hill Wonders (5th)
Holt McDougal Literature (6th-8th)
Rev it up! Vocabulary Program (Steck-Vaughn)
Grammar and Writing (Curtis Hake)
Project CRISS materials (Reading and Literature)
Kagan Strategies (Learner Engagement)
6+Traits Writing (Grammar, Language, Writing)
Novels for Novel Studies (see novel lists)
Additional Short story and Poetry selections
Various Internet resources
NEWSELA nonfiction & Various Primary Documents (social studies cross-curriculum)
Various Biographical, Informational, and Non-print selections
Book or Article Lists / Searches:
Books & Authors Library of Congress
Lit Finder Author & Illustrator List
Book Lists Virtual Middle School Library
FEL (ERIC) Project Gutenberg (free ebooks)
Resources:
Citation machine Easy Bib Dictionary.com Thesaurus.com
Sweet Search (engine) Pinterest
Extra Practice / Tutoring Literature & Reading:
Literature Flashcards Fact Monster
At Home Practice / Tutoring Brightstorm Literature
Extra Practice / Tutoring Writing & Grammar:
Fact Monster At Home Practice / Tutoring
Khan Academy (grammar) Brightstorm Grammar
Bright storm Writing Spelling City.com
Learning at home:
Scooped Ed Helper