January 2022 Grades 6-8 Lesson of the Month

Grades 6-8 students will use content area topics and write a short descriptive paragraph using their powers of observation. They will apply their academic vocabulary to create word referents and use sentence starters to encourage sentence variety using topics they’re learning about across their day. 

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Informational Guides Grade 6, 7, & 8, Section 2, Broad Yet Distinct Main Idea - Lesson  "Sentence Variety & Word Referent" - HUB users have access to Skill Power Powerpoint and Interactive Student pages to assign with ease to students. 

Narrative Guides 6,7, & 8, Section 2 , Skills in Review -  "Word Referents". Teachers, watch your Teacher Background video, then assign the Skill Power Powerpoint and Interactive Student Pages to your students with a few simple clicks.

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