Teacher: Caird (ccaird@hps.holyoke.ma.us)
Assignment:
The attached Reading Comprehension assignments is for the Special Education students in Grades 7 and 8. On Tuesday and Thursday this week, you will work on your Reading comprehension skills. I have attached 2 documents to work on during each 20 minute ELA blocks on the new schedule:
TUESDAY: work on “Facts and Details.” Your task is to summarize what the story us about and what details made the story more interesting. Complete the 4 multiple choice questions and provide text evidence for a detail that made the story more interesting for question 5. Then work on “Words and heir Meanings” worksheet. Circle the word that has the same meaning for the 6 prompts.
THURSDAY: work on “Cause and effect.” Your task is to provide the cause and effect for the “Light: How We See Colors” reading. Complete the 4 multiple choice questions and provide text evidence for cause and effect from the reading for questions 5 and 6. Then work on “Write simple, compound and complex sentences” worksheet. Complete the 2 prompts by writing a short paragraph using each type of sentence.
Please let me know if you have any questions. Students can e-mail me at: ccaird@hps.holyoke.ma.us. I will respond as soon as possible.
I hope you are doing well and are staying safe and healthy with your family. Miss you all, Ms. Caird
April-13-17-7th-and-8th-Grade-Distance-Learning-Schedule.pdf
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