variety of contexts within and outside of the text. If providing direct definitions, please create a glossary to give directly to students and/or project the definitions. Ideally, students will have online access and regular practice with technology, for they can access the ACADEMIC WORD FINDER and click on words as they read the text. Because copying the definitions of words is not a cognitive task, we assert that time is better spent discussing the meaning of the word, given its definition and context. Here are some resources to provide support for vocabulary instruction: Quarter 4 At-a-Glance For Quarter 4, students will learn from two units: (1) The Public Education System and (2) A Modernism View of War. While most of these texts are found in the textbook, – – some texts are online resources that teachers may choose to print or project. Be sure to read the recommendations below for guidance. English IV, Quarter 4 Texts Recommendations from Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (exemplar), p. 991 Week 1 from Hard Times by Charles Dickens, p. 998, 1050L from Hard Times by Charles Dickens, p. 998, 1050L (continued) Week 2 from Swaraj” by Mahatma Gandhi “Hind
variety of contexts within and outside of the text. If providing direct definitions, please create a glossary to give directly to students and/or project the definitions. Ideally, students will have online access and regular practice with technology, for they can access the ACADEMIC WORD FINDER and click on words as they read the text. Because copying the definitions of words is not a cognitive task, we assert that time is better spent discussing the meaning of the word, given its definition and context. Here are some resources to provide support for vocabulary instruction: Quarter 4 At-a-Glance For Quarter 4, students will learn from two units: (1) The Public Education System – and – (2) A Modernism View of War. While most of these texts are found in the textbook, some texts are online resources that teachers may choose to print or project. Be sure to read the recommendations below for guidance. English IV, Quarter 4 Texts Recommendations Week 1 from Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (exemplar), p. 991 from Hard Times by Charles Dickens, p. 998, 1050L Week 2 from Hard Times by Charles Dickens, p. 998, 1050L (continued) from “Hind Swaraj” by Mahatma Gandhi
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