Developing Reading & Writing 8

Service Description

Target Audience: 5th - 6th Grade Writing Skills: Learning More Advanced Literary Devices, Tracking Theme Across a Longer Text, Crafting a Clear Argument, Supporting an Argument Using Evidence, Explaining the Significance of Language Devices Reading Skills: Understanding Authors' Use of Language (Critically Analyzing Short Stories): Tracking Theme Across a Text, Recognizing and Understanding How Authors Use Figurative Language, Finding Evidence from the Text, Comprehending Literary Techniques Grammar & Punctuation: Appositive Phrases, Punctuation (Hyphens, Dashes, Colons, and Semicolons) Vocabulary: Language Terms & Devices (Irony, Symbolism, Point of View, and Theme Statements)