Dear Jeff's parents,

For today's lesson, we covered Lesson 8 - Task 1 - U1L8 - In Class - Your Turn.  

We covered the following literacy concepts and strategies:

1) Key / New Vocabulary: definitions, antonyms, and synonyms

2) Reading strategies: fluency, decoding, context clues, text features, and comprehension

3) Genre: Narrative Nonfiction

4) Parts of Speech

5) Figures of Speech

6) Main Idea and Key Details

7) r-Controlled Vowels

8) Metaphors and Similes

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For HOMEWORK, can Jeff please complete the following:

Lesson 8 - Task 2 - U1L8 - Homework - Literacy

Page: 31

Pages: 33-38

Thank you.

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Have a wonderful week and I look forward to seeing Jeff next Wednesday. 

My very best regards are with the entire family, as always.

Mr. Grande