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Cromwell Valley Elementary
Mrs. Keeney: Reading and Language Arts

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Reading expands our worlds!
Students will be working in Hougton-Mifflin Reading to achieve objectives according to the Maryland Voluntary State Curriculum. They will work in either the Expeditions or the Triumphs textbooks.
Students are encouraged to read a wide variety of texts and to discuss them. Discussion is very important to not only comprehension, but also to breeding enthusiasm for such an important daily activity.
Here are some general reading forms!
A great testing strategy for selected response (multiple choice) questions.

Stories have structure! This organizer reminds us to tell the beginning, middle, and end when we write a story summary.

Is your story not so simple? Does it flashback in time? Try this organizer!

When you are trying to outline the main ideas and supporting details, here is an outline to keep it all organized.

Constructing answers requires you to think of your knowledge and understanding and to refer to the text. Then you put it all together in your answer salad!

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