Brooklin Family of Schools by MrBeggs https://padlet.com/MrBeggs/BHSFofSLiteracy Literacy Skills Alignment en-us 2016-10-05 21:39:10 UTC 2019-02-06 17:33:19 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Shakinghands.png MrBeggs https://padlet.com/MrBeggs/BHSFofSLiteracy/wish/128650180 2016-10-05 21:42:10 UTC https://padlet.com/MrBeggs/BHSFofSLiteracy/wish/128650180 Each School Team must fill in these as we work forward.  Use the three headings below to record your lists MrBeggs https://padlet.com/MrBeggs/BHSFofSLiteracy/wish/128650263 1. school 
2. major literacy evaluations 
3. key literary resources (short fiction/novel/film)]]> 2016-10-05 21:42:51 UTC https://padlet.com/MrBeggs/BHSFofSLiteracy/wish/128650263 Brooklin Village natjolit https://padlet.com/MrBeggs/BHSFofSLiteracy/wish/129102294 Major Evaluations:
  • Reading: B.A.S. - guided reading with the goal to put them into leveled reading group
  • Literary Devices through Twilight Zone episodes
  • Poetic Devices through music
  • Inferencing and making connections with the text
  • Writing: essay writing; social media articles; not much creative writing (some poetry); story boards
  • Media: film study analysis; often incorporated into other subjects; emphasis on target audience and product placement
  • Oral: speeches; memorizing and performing passages; within guided reading
Resources used at Brooklin Village::
- Unwind by
- Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick
- Out of My Mind by Sharon Draper
- Dualed by Elsie Chapman
- Shattered by Eric Walters
- Freedom Writers
- "The Raven" by Poe
- "The Tell-Tale Hear" by Poe
- Romeo and Juliet
- "The Chaser"
- "The Monkey's Paw"
]]> 2016-10-07 13:08:47 UTC https://padlet.com/MrBeggs/BHSFofSLiteracy/wish/129102294 Winchester Public School https://padlet.com/MrBeggs/BHSFofSLiteracy/wish/129102309
        Writing: 
  • Autobiography - 7/8: Write about themselves
  • Biography - grade 8: Work on Essay structure
  • Letter Writing 
  • Paragraph Writing - Hand plan/ Hamburger
    • Persuasive
  • Journal entries - making connections between the novel they are reading (timed) - choosing a quotation from the novel and then writing out how they connect
  • Paragraph in 'text'
  • BAS

    Research Skills:
  • Research skills - Archives/cemetery

    Reading:
  • Short Stories - 7/8 - reading strategies, comprehension 
  • Layered curriculum - novel choice - A/B/C level - various types of assignments 
  • CASEY  - Reading and questions, summarizing etc..

    Oral:
  • Blogster - E-poster for Biographies
  • Accountable Talk - group discussions

    Media
  • Films - connections
  • Blogsters
  • Tweets about Parent's Night

    Common Novels/Resources:
  • Holes
  • Airborne - Kenneth Opal 
  • Abridged version of Wuthering Heights - for stronger groups
  • The Shakespeare Stealer 
  • Jeremy's War 1812
  • Crabbe
  • The Hobbit
  • The Outsiders
  • Divergent
  • Hunger Games
]]> 2016-10-07 13:08:49 UTC https://padlet.com/MrBeggs/BHSFofSLiteracy/wish/129102309 Blair Ridge PS https://padlet.com/MrBeggs/BHSFofSLiteracy/wish/129102683 Assessments
Reading - Diagnostic - BAS
- OCA
- Reading responses

Writing - Reports: Magazine, Newspaper, Essay, Paragraphs 

Oral - presentations, Portfolios

Media - magazine article, PSA, Portfolios
Office 365

Reading Novels - Egghead,  

Key Resources
LLI
Microsoft Office - Word, Power point, 
BAS



]]> 2016-10-07 13:09:51 UTC https://padlet.com/MrBeggs/BHSFofSLiteracy/wish/129102683 Chris Hadfield PS https://padlet.com/MrBeggs/BHSFofSLiteracy/wish/129102832 Major Evaluations
-Lit. Circles
Short Essay
Reports (PPT, Oral Presentations)
Short Story Assignments: Break Down:
Part A-Theme (Main Idea)
Part B-Comprehension
Part C-Creative/Media
Critical Thinking-Purpose/Audience/ Form/Topic
Paragraph forms:  Descriptive,  Narrative, Argumentative,  Informational/Expository, Definition (more personal)
Resources:
Monkey's Paw
Nelson 8 Literacy
Thank you Ma'am
Fan Club

Writing-Poetry
Found Poetry
Blackout Poetry
Concrete Poem
Free Verse
Sonnet]]> 2016-10-07 13:10:16 UTC https://padlet.com/MrBeggs/BHSFofSLiteracy/wish/129102832