Description
Overview
These two connected 45-minute Grade 8 foundational-reading lessons build decoding skills from word-level meaning analysis to fluent reading of a worksheet-supplied complex text. Lesson 1 teaches students to use meaningful word parts and word histories to interpret academic and domain-specific vocabulary. Lesson 2 applies those strategies while students read the supplied passage accurately, at an appropriate pace, and with phrasing that supports close analysis.
What Students Will Learn
- Use morphology and etymology to interpret Tier 2 and Tier 3 vocabulary.
- Read complex text fluently enough to support close analysis.
What Is Included
- Teacher Guide
- Student Workbook
- Lesson 1: Unlocking Academic Words Through Morphology and Etymology
- Reading Comprehension: Words as Meaningful Structures
- Sentence Writing: Apply Word Knowledge
- Fill in the Blank: Roots, Affixes, and Academic Vocabulary
- Lesson 2: Reading Complex Text Fluently for Close Analysis
- Sentence Writing: Fluent Reading Choices
- Fill in the Blank: Fluency Vocabulary
- Reading Comprehension: Listening to a Restored River
Lesson Overview
- Lesson 1: Unlocking Academic Words Through Morphology and Etymology (45 minutes)
- Lesson 2: Reading Complex Text Fluently for Close Analysis (45 minutes)
Designed For
8th Grade students studying Letter Sounds and Decoding in Language Arts.
File Format
One downloadable ZIP containing two printable PDF files. The Teacher Guide contains 31 pages and the Student Workbook contains 10 pages.
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