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Intensive Rdg.: Simonitis, Rm. 1002 +Rm.709 [M/W] Ext. 2604 Week of: 08/18/08 to 08/22/08   Periods: 1-7 *P.2 Disfluent  
Unit: Rding Strats./FCAT Prep/ Last Lecture [Lit.]; Alt. Resources:  USA Today./Upfront Magazine, Sourcebook, Web
Vocabulary Terms:   logistic, ruse, ruminate, mull, abstract, oratorical, visceral, reticence, fortitude, gravitas, relent, resonate, discourse, bravado [Ch. 1- The Last Lecture by R. Pausch]
Accommodations: peer-pairs, visual aids, repeat/rephrase, frequent comprehension checks, working on "safe" environment
Essential Question s: Are students able to select an independent novel?  Are students aware of the school/county rules and class routines?  Are students organized/prepared for class?  Are students aware of goals/objectives for themselves?  At what level are they reading?  At what level are they writing?  What tech skills do they already possess? w/BP?
Assessment:  Fluency timings, NB Check for preparedness, Various Surveys,
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