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Word Games for Free Time When You have Your Homework Done! See the Homework Blog Below!

Keyboarding Skills Development
Big Six Research Questions for Planning
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Adapted Text for AGMS students to begin reading the stories below: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Lord of the Flies and Anne Frank is coming soon to the reading session near you!

Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain

Extra Reading with the adapted version of Lord of the Flies by William Golding. Enjoy!

Adapted Anne Frank for New Readers! :)

Homework Blog for Students at Alexander Graham Middle School and Park Road Montessori Elementary School

For Park Road Montessori Elementary School Reading List and Vocabulary

Alec and the Stream of Words
Who am I?
A: Go here for fun reading.  These are fun to look at.
Required Reading: Who am I?: Wild Animals and Alec and the Stream of Words
A: http://www.speakaboos.com/kids/stories/wild-animals?cat=animal-stories
L:
http://www.stuartstories.com/stories/alec_and_the_stream_of_words_and_ideas.html

FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL: Please go to StudySync and click below for the vocabulary lists to practice. You have your identification and password. Read with your family! Happy Holidays! Feel Free to Explore StudySync:)
If you would like you can attach your work to me and send it to me in an email to: agm.hopkins@cms.k12.nc.us

Study Sync
Story Review
cornell_wh_notes_and_signal_words.docx
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World Maps for Looking up Setting Locations
Adjectives List for Describing Characters

Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

Anne Frank House
Wander the Annex
Anne Frank Theme Vocabulary
Cornell Notes
Anne Frank Text One Vocabulary
Text One Sentence Creation
Anne Frank Text One Wh's
Anne Frank Text Two Vocabulary
Text Two Sentence Creation
Anne Frank Text Two Wh's
Anne Frank Text Three Vocabulary 
Text Three Sentence Creation
Anne Frank Text Three Wh's
Anne Frank Text Four Vocabulary
Text Four Sentence Creation
Anne Frank Text Four Wh's 
Anne Frank Text Five Vocabulary
Text Five Sentence Creation
Anne Frank Text Five Wh's
Anne Frank Text Six Vocabulary
Text Six Sentence Creation
Anne Frank Text Six Wh's
Anne Frank Analysis
Anne Frank Study Guide
Anne Frank Unit Test
Look up things you need to know about the story! Investigate the biography of the authors and think about who they are and who their characters are! Use the signal words "like" and "on the other hand" in your thinking!  Have fun with the stories!

Books List Learning Support

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Vocabulary and Idioms
Cornell Notes
Tom Sawyer Syllables

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

The Boy Who Harnessed Wind Vocabulary Quizlet
The Boy Who Harnessed Wind Idioms Quizlet
Cornell Notes

The Father of Chinese Aviation

The Father of Chinese Aviation Vocabulary Quizlet
Cornell Notes

Barrio Boy

Barrio Boy Vocabulary Quizlet
Cornell Notes

Julie of the Wolves

Julie of the Wolves Vocabulary Quizlet
Cornell Notes

Lord of the Flies

Lord of the Flies Vocabulary Quizlet
Cornell Notes
Story List:
CHOOSE 3 FOR THE YEAR and READ THE * AS A REQUIREMENT.  There will be a very nice prize for the reader who reads the entire list!
Complete a page of Cornell Notes with signal words and sentence starters and turn them in.  We have them in class or you can download them under Scholar's Tools. Lists with long words can be learned a little at a time by putting a star on five at a time for practice.

* The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
Call of the Wild
by Jack London
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie
Sullivan Ballou Letter
by Sullivan Ballou
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost
The Cay by Theodore Taylor
Bridge to Terabitha
 by Katherine Paterson
Learning to Read by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
Lord of the Flies by William Golding
Lost in the Wild: Danger and Survival in the North Woods by Cary J. Griffith
The Diary of Anne Frank by Anne Frank
The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
*The Father of Chinese Aviation
by Rebecca Maksel
Mother Jones: Fierce Fighter For Workers' Rights by Judith Pinkerton Josephson
A Celebration of Grandfathers by Rudolfo Anaya
Mother to Son by Langston Hughes
Savvy by Ingrid Law
* The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer
Reviving
Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls by Mary Pipher, Ph.D.
A Night to Remember by Walter Lord
Night by Elie Wiesel
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi by Rudyard Kipling
Abuela Invents Zero Judith Cofer Ortiz
ADHD and me by Blake E.S. Tyler
Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
An American Plague:The True Story of  the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 by Jim Murphy
*Barrio Boy by Ernesto Galarza
Black, White & Jewish: The Autobiography Of A Shifting Self by Rebecca Walker
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
Island of the Blue Dolphins
by Scott O’Dell
* Julie of the Wolves by
Jean Craighead George
Speech to the Young: Speech to the Progress-Toward by Gwendolyn Brooks

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