Language+Arts

**__Language Arts__** **Students should read for a minimium of 20 minutes a night.** **__Skills-__ Sequencing, Retelling, Inferencing, Predicting, Drawing Conclusions,** __**Strategies-** __**Adjust Rate, Re-read, Visualize, Self-Question** **__Book Reports __- Students will be responsible for monthly book reports. **   __**Writing- **__**Students are expected to write multi paragraph organized pieces this year. The types of pieces are narratives, persuasive, fictional and non-fictional narratives, and informational. Students writing should be well organized and posses voice and style. Students will write weekly pieces in the classroom, and may sometimes have to work on them at home. **