1. Mrs. Kimberly Wilder

2.  Our Semester—in a nutshell  Journaling  Letters to me  Letters to classmates  Skills Lessons  Active Reading  Reading the lines…  Summarizing  Author’s bias  Decoding vocabulary  Making connections  Predicting  Test Prep  SAT/ACT Reading comprehension passages  Reader Response  Interesting, current articles  “Book Club”  Independent reading  Sharing books  Library visits

3.  Magazine Subscriptions

4.   Personal responsibility & academic independence  Effective Discussions  Critical thinking  Engagement with the text  Reading can be fun! Values we’ll emphasize