Welcome to 7th grade Language Arts!
Kathleen R. Carey
Integrated Reading & Language Arts
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Current Unit of Study:
- Drama Study:
* Introduction to Shakespeare and his world
* Romeo & Juliet
* Understanding & Applying the Elements of
Drama
* Review & Reinforcment of Effective Reading
Strategies
* Written Responses to Reading
* Translating Shakespearean Language into modern American English
* Improvisational and staged readings/acting of Romeo & Juiet
* Poetry:
- Reading Shakespearean Sonnets
- Composing original sonnets
- Author's Craft:
* Figurative Language Techniques & Visual Imagery
* Poetry Writing Techniques
* Unique uses of language
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