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Planning the unit
continued
Readings (continued)
“Is Traffic Jam Delectable?” by Jack Prelutsky
“Who’s on First?” by Bud Abbott and Lou Costello
“The Power of Pets,” by Isha Sharma
Excerpts from A Midsummer Night’s Dream, by William Shakespeare
A Midsummer Night’s Dream (film)
Writing Tasks (continued)
Language Skills (continued)
• How does Twain convey a universal truth through humor?
• How does writer use comic language?
Narrative Writing Prompts
• Write an original humorous scenario.
Strategy Introduction
Speaking and Listening
Family Connections
RAFT TWIST
Performance
Suggestions for Independent Reading Family Letters (English and Spanish) Student Reports
English Language Development
Independent Reading
Assessments
Leveled Differentiated Instruction
ELD Graphic Organizers
SpringBoard English Language Development, Student Edition, Grade 8, Unit 4
SpringBoard English Language Development, Teacher Edition Grade 8, Unit 4
Independent Reading Links Independent Reading Checkpoints Independent Reading Log Reader/Writer Notebook
Suggestions for Independent Reading
Check Your Understanding Writing Prompts
Embedded Assessment One: Writing an Analysis of a Humorous Text
Embedded Assessment Two: Performing Shakespearean Comedy
Short-Cycle Assessments Unit Assessments
SpringBoard Writing Workshop with Grammar Activities, Grade 8
SpringBoard Close Reading Workshop, Grade 8
Routines for Teaching Foundational Skills
Writing Workshop 1: The Writing Process: Strategies for Writing
Writing Workshop 2: Argumentative Writing
Writing Workshop 3: Expository Writing: Compare and Contrast
Writing Workshop 4: Narrative Writing: Short Story
Writing Workshop 8: Poetry Writing Workshop 9: Script Writing Grammar Activities: Unit 4 Grammar Handbook
Close Reading Workshop 1: Close Reading of Informational/Literary Nonfiction Texts
Close Reading Workshop 3: Close Reading of Poetry
Close Reading Workshop 4: Close Reading of Shakespeare
Phonics and Word Recognition Mini-lessons
Fluency Mini-lessons
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