

M1, U1, Lesson 6 9/11
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English
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8th Grade
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Easy
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Elizabeth Hough
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TARGETS
I can determine the meaning of new vocabulary. (RL.8.4, L.8.4)
I can demonstrate understanding of the excerpt of chapter 4 of Summer of the Mariposas.
I can select a research reading text that I want to read. (RI.8.10)
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Remember when we looked at your final project.
This is where it begins!
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a brief summary or general survey of something.
Synopsis is another word for summary.
Synopsis
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What is a good synopsis of our novel so far?
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Prefixes, Root Words, Suffixes
Prefixes come at the beginning of a word. Common prefixes include:
Re Dis
Un Im
Pres Non
Root words come in the middle of a word and normally can stand alone as completely whole word.
Suffixes come at the end of words. Some common suffixes are:
tion ful able
ity ness
er ment/ant
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unfathomable
UN - what does the prefix un mean? Think of other words you know that start with UN
Fathom means to understand or comprehend
able - what does the word able mean? or the suffix able?
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Replace this with your body text. Duplicate this text as many times as you would like. All provided templates can be reused multiple times. Wish you a good day.
Happy teaching!
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1. Complete your comic on Canva. Take a screenshot or send the link on the assignment tab.
2. Read your chapters through the end of Chapter 8
3. Research your creature. Google the background of the mythological creature you've chosen and prepare to write your fiction story.
TARGETS
I can determine the meaning of new vocabulary. (RL.8.4, L.8.4)
I can demonstrate understanding of the excerpt of chapter 4 of Summer of the Mariposas.
I can select a research reading text that I want to read. (RI.8.10)
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