Dear Marquis' parents,

It was great to see Marquis' little brother today. He was spending time with his big brother in Marquis' bedroom and it was so nice to see their brotherly connection. Wonderful!

For today's lesson, we reviewed Marquis' homework as well as his Anchor Chart binder. We also covered Lesson 1 - Task 1 - U3L1 - In Class - That's the Spirit.  

We covered the following literacy concepts and strategies:

1) Pre-reading strategies: prediction, identification, text-to-self and text-to-world connections

2) Key / New vocabulary: translations, definitions, and synonyms

3) Reading strategies: decoding, context clue, fluency, articulation, enunciation, pronunciation strategies, and comprehension

4) Genre: Fantasy

5) Appositives

6) Parts of Speech: interjections

7) Introductory Phrases

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For HOMEWORK, can Marquis please complete the following:

Lesson 1 - Task 2 - U3L1 - Homework - Phonics/Spelling

Thank you.

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Here is my proposed Lesson Plan for Fri.Jul.12th:

Lesson 2 - Task 1 - U3L2 - In Class - Not From Around Here

[HW - Lesson 2 - Task 2 - U3L2 - Homework - Grammar]

Thank you once again.

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Have a wonderful weekend to the whole family and I look forward to seeing Marquis next Friday. 

My very best regards are with you all.

Mr. Grande.