Nt1310 Unit 1 Assignment 1

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Part one

1. Explain:

An activity I would use in my classroom would be readings, and read aloud from a local newspaper. Having the students read a local newspaper, and having me read some articles to them from the paper are great for them to learn new jargon, and comprehend difficult sentences, combined with new lexical phrases. I would have the students do this everyday of class for at least 15 minutes. I would give them a different literacy skill, or sight word every day. This word will be written on the board, and each student will have a newspaper to look at. There will also be a definition of the word for them. They will only focus on one article in the paper, and try to high light the word as many times as they find it. I will have them take that word and write a sentence with it on top of there paper to show comprehension. The next day I can focus on a different word, and explain the meaning to them. Every week there will be a “goal” written on the board for as many words as the students get. If they reach the goal, we will have 3 extra minutes of free time during class.

1. Grade level of the class:
The grade level I’d like to use this for is 2nd grade.

2. The source or the vocabulary
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This is definitely true because adults constantly see this error in emails, and often misinterpret what the email was trying to convey. I think a good method to use to help with punctuation is story reading aloud. When students read stories aloud they can hear themselves, and with guidance can articulate the correct punctuation. I would have a few struggling students read a book, or a story script with a narrative as suggested in the text (Roe & Smith, 2012). I can hear exactly what they are not understanding, and what they are. This can also help me correct them, and say the proper way aloud to them, while they see it, and re-read

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