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Using QARs to Develop Comprehension and Reflective Reading Habits
|Grades||6 – 8|
|Lesson Plan Type||Recurring Lesson|
|Estimated Time||Three 40-minute sessions|
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
Grades 6 – 8 | Lesson Plan | Unit
Students engage in carousel walks, character analyses, global explorations, and genre studies while using valuable language arts strategies to build higher-level comprehension skills.
Grades 7 – 12 | Calendar Activity |  September 4
Students read an appropriate excerpt from Black Boy, discuss the incident in which Richard gets into trouble, and write found poems.
Grades 6 – 12 | Professional Library | Book
This popular collection provides literacy skill-building strategies for helping students learn in all curricular areas.