Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Learning Goals for Unit 2: Short Story

Below are the learning goals for this unit. These are the skills that the students will learn about and be expected to know and apply in the next four weeks.

Literary Elements:
Conflict
Irony
Comparing Setting
Characterization
Dialogue and Dialect
Comparing Symbolism and Allegory

Reading Skills:
Making Inferences
Cause and Effect

Grammar:
Verbs
Adverbs
Active and Passive Voice
Subject and Predicate

Please spend some time reviewing these concepts and skills at home. Knowing the above skills will be crucial to each students grade, but more importantly, to their success in reading a text and writing a text. Thanks.

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