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Welcome to HMSWelcome to HMS Open House! Open House!
ELA/Team1ELA/Team1Mrs. SullivanMrs. Sullivan
Mrs. Sullivan's Page
Your student will be Your student will be interacting with literature, interacting with literature, both fiction and non-fiction, both fiction and non-fiction, in order to become in order to become independent readers, writers independent readers, writers and speakers.and speakers.
Please take your child’s folder from the green “checkout“ folder box at the front of the room. Enjoy the letter written to you, but please be sure not to take it home with you. It should be left on the desk and I will collect them. Thanks!
Who is Mrs. Sullivan?Who is Mrs. Sullivan? Yes- mother of 5!Yes- mother of 5! 20 years of teaching20 years of teaching Elementary experience at all levels except Elementary experience at all levels except
for 4for 4thth grade grade
Dad, Me, Jason, Ashley, Meghan, Morgan and MickeyDad, Me, Jason, Ashley, Meghan, Morgan and Mickey
The Sullivan Family
Content Overview:Content Overview:Reading Strategies: predict, question, visualize, connect, clarify, evaluate, main idea, context clues
Story Elements: characters, setting, plot, conflict, climax, resolution
Figurative Language: simile, metaphor, personification, idiom, hyperbole
Literary: point of view, theme, tone, mood, symbol, genre, author’s purpose, flashback, foreshadowing, imagery, paraphrase
Poetry: stanza, line, repetition, rhythm, rhyme, free verse, limerick, narrative
Writing: paragraphs, poems, narrative essay, compare/contrast essay, argument writing
Grammar: capitalization, punctuation, nouns, verbs, adjectives, subject-predicate, conjunctions (GUM workbook used)
Student Responsibilities?Student Responsibilities?•Class involvement, participation, Class involvement, participation, and and good listening skillsgood listening skills•Careful homework completionCareful homework completion•Nightly readingNightly reading•Regular completion of book Regular completion of book responses and reading record responses and reading record •Preparation for quizzes/testsPreparation for quizzes/tests•Awareness of class assignmentsAwareness of class assignments
The Top 5 Reasons The Top 5 Reasons to Go Back to to Go Back to
School!School!
by Team 1/ELAby Team 1/ELA
The Top 5 Reasons to Go The Top 5 Reasons to Go Back to School!Back to School!
# 5...# 5...
The Top 5 Reasons to Go The Top 5 Reasons to Go Back to School!Back to School!
... ... To see our friends To see our friends again, and make again, and make some new ones!some new ones!
The Top 5 Reasons to Go The Top 5 Reasons to Go Back to School!Back to School!
# 4...# 4...
The Top 5 Reasons to Go The Top 5 Reasons to Go Back to School!Back to School!
... to finally have ... to finally have lockers.lockers.
The Top 5 Reasons to Go The Top 5 Reasons to Go Back to School!Back to School!
# 3...# 3...
The Top 5 Reasons to Go The Top 5 Reasons to Go Back to School!Back to School!
... ... because it’s the because it’s the law!law!
The Top 5 Reasons to Go The Top 5 Reasons to Go Back to School!Back to School!
# 2...# 2...
The Top 5 Reasons to Go The Top 5 Reasons to Go Back to School!Back to School!
... to clean out the ... to clean out the cobwebs and refill our cobwebs and refill our brains after the summer.brains after the summer.
The Top 5 Reasons to Go The Top 5 Reasons to Go Back to School!Back to School!
And the # 1 reason:And the # 1 reason:
The Top 5 Reasons to Go The Top 5 Reasons to Go Back to School!Back to School!
...... to get away to get away from our crazy from our crazy families!families!
*Be sure to leave the letter and *Be sure to leave the letter and folder in class.folder in class.
Thanks for coming and Thanks for coming and have a great night!have a great night!