General Information:

• Class everyday
• Quizzes given approximately 2 times a week
• Test at the end of the story
• Book Reports- assigned and discussed during class time

What to expect:

• Vocabulary
• Story/Comprehension Techniques
• Comprehension Questions
• Activities integrated with the story
• Skills- ex. Using a dictionary, thesaurus, etc.

Booklists can be found at:

• http://www.scholastic.com/familymatters/read/all/booklist_archive.htm
• http://nancykeane.com/rl/#Themes – this page offers a list according to genres as well as authors, subjects, themes, and more.
• http://www.seminolecountyfl.gov/lls/library/kids/kids_4.html

*** Reminder: You want to find a book that is age appropriate and on your child’s reading level. Use the Goldilocks and 5 Finger Rule Handout to help you find the right book. ***