Why is learning this important?

A. Reading and Writing Together

1.1 A Community of Readers and Writers

Objective: Describe what a classroom community of readers and writers 'looks like, sounds like, and feels like'

B. Cultivating Reading Habits 

1.2 Choosing ‘Just Right’ Books

Objective: Choose books that are ‘just right’ for me so that I can understand and enjoy what I am reading

1.3 Selecting a Reading Goal

Objective: Select a reading goal to help me become a stronger reader

1.4 Book Talks

Objective: Reflect on books I have read so that I can recommend them to other readers

C. Cultivating Writing Habits  

1.5 The Writing Process

Objective: Explain the writing process that author's engage with

1.6 Why We Write

Objective: Identify the author’s purpose for writing and reflect on my writing

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