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dau wy Lug uLY oLuUy oye “1. Goto Evergreen's website: https://www.evergreenusd.org! 2, Onthe homepage, hover over CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION, then click on “Student Resources” Creeencers 3. Click on “Clever STUDENT RESOURCES Aeries Student Portal Clever Destiny (Library) 4. Login (your Student ID is the username and password) Evergreen Union Schoo! Distict Login information 5. Click on the red McGraw Hill app Favorite resources McGraw-Hill 6, Click on the title “California StudySyne ELA with ELD” or you can dlick “Launch” California StudySync ELA with ELD e mum studyeyt Peso) 17. Click on the four circles (one orange and 4 white) Sines First Reed: The Miracle First Read: The Teacher FirstRead: The Outsiders. Worker Who Changed My Life Aston ater ta Directions ‘The following packet is meant for students who do not use the online version of these assignments, For online users please see the directions for loggin onto Studysyne online. For those not using the online version, continue with the directions below. First, read each story on the pages given in your Studysync Booklet. Next, complete each of the § Think {questions using ACE (Answer, Cite, Explain). Next, complete the Focus section using a close reading ‘method for each question. For an extension activity, or to apply some of your close reading practice, ‘complete one of he three Writing Prompts (each story has a writing prompt), Helpful Tip: ACE Writing instructions Remember that AGE writing is the best method for responding to deeper questions that ask for ‘explanation. First, A, or answer all questions so that the question is embedded in your answer. Next, C, cite evidence using a direct, word-for-word quote from the text. Finally, E, explain your answer using complex sentences that use AWHITEBUS words, and go into detail about why or how you came to your answers. The Outsiders (fiction) by S.E Hinton Pages 4-7 “Think Questons 1 Close Riad & Focus Questions “| Read each question separalely, 1 through 5, fer you read one ofthe questions, reread the text to complete tnat specie task asa close reading practice, The Teacher Who Changed My Life (non-fiction) by Nicholas Gage Pages 10-14 ‘Think Questions 1. Close Read & Focus Questions 2. Read each question separately, | through §. After you read one ofthe questions, reread the text to complete that spect task asa close reading practice. ‘The Miracle Worker (Drama) by William Gibson Pages 18-23 ‘Think Questions 4 ‘Clase Read & Focus Questions "2 Read each question separately through §. Afr you read one of the question, reread the text fo cemplote that specific teak a a close roading practice. Extension Activity: FForeeach story there is a Writing Prompt. The goal ofthe Wrting Prompts to apply and practice your close reading ‘Sklsin the form ofa longer written assignment. When doing the Writing Prompt be sur to fst identiy the genre that "You ae focused on: explanatory, argumentative, of narrative. Next, read the prompt again to understand your task: if You are wring an argument, you would state a claim and suppor i, an explanatory essay needs a thesis/controling dea, and a narrate needs plot structure, and figurative language. Use the space below to write, or fel free to do 80 ‘on aword document on a computer.

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