CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.9-10.6
Acquire and use accurately general academic and domain-specific words and phrases, sufficient for reading, writing, speaking, and listening at the college and career readiness level; demonstrate independence in gathering vocabulary knowledge when considering a word or phrase important to comprehension or expression.

Will Know:

- general academic vocabulary (apply, comprehend, etc).
-strategies for acquiring new vocabulary independently

Will Be Able to Do:

-Comprehend and retain general academic vocabulary and answer questions/complete assignments that use this terminology.
- Learn new academic vocabulary and apply it in a variety of settings

Notes from the Pacing Guide:

(L5/L6/W6)

Review common Greek/Latin roots and stems using Kelly Gallagher’s 30-15-10 List

Review literary devices. in groups, students continue to create a children’s book using assigned figurative language as the main character, and use the website littlebirdtales.com/storybird.com to publish books online.