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 * Mother Fletcher's Gift- 6th grade Readin//g//**

GLE 0601.6.1Comprehend and summarize the main ideas and supporting details of informational texts. GLE 0601.1.2Employ a variety of strategies and resources to determine the definition, pronunciation, and usage of words and phrases.
 * Standards**

After reading the short story "Mother Fletcher's Gift" the students will complete the following activities:
 * TSW:**

1. Practicing Word Structure: Using what you know about a word, its origin, prefixes and suffixes, match each word to its definition using the following website: 2. Vocabulary practice: []
 * You may complete any of the activities until you feel comfortable with the words.
 * Once you feel comfortable with the words take the quiz on the website until you have 100% mastery.

3. Go to the following Power Point and read through and complete the main idea activity. [|Main Idea Power Point]

4. Click on and read the following passage. [|The Harlem Renaissance] 5. After reading the passage, create 5 questions and answers about the passages. Your questions should concentrate on the main idea and details of each paragraph.

6. Go to [|www.xtranormal.com] and create a video with 2 actors, one asking the questions and one actor answering the questions.

7. Save your movie and email it to me at sandra.fielder@cmcss.net.

8. Complete the station checklist and place in your station folder by the end of class on Thursday.