Vocabulary
This noun phrase is used to describe the words and phrases that are used to mean something different than their literal meaning
This is our Essential Question for our first unit.
What is Home?
This is the reason why annotating a text is important.
Annotation is how a reader engages with and questions a text.
This is how we move safely in a classroom
Calmly, keeping hands to ourselves, walking with purpose
This is one example of a type of figurative language
Simile, Metaphor, Hyperbole, Personification, Idiom, Onomatopoeia, Allusion, Imagery, Symbolism
This is the reason why collaboration is important.
Collaboration enables us to grow intellectually through sharing knowledge and skills.
This classroom value makes sure that each person is heard when sharing their knowledge.
One person speaking at a time / Raising your hand
This noun is an opinion arrived at through a process of reasoning
Inference
This is the reason why daily independent reading is important.
Daily independent reading gives us practice to develop our reading skills and to create our unique identities as readers.
This classroom value maintains respect in the classroom to ensure that it is a safe environment for intellectual growth.
Use respectful language/No swearing
OR
One person speaking at a time/Raise your hand