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= Welcome to Grade 9 EAP! =



**Curriculum**
Grammar:Contrasting verb tenses Reading Genre:statistical based reading, famous speeches on sexual equality || Vocabulary || The Pathway to Freedom || Writing Genre: Narrative, summarizing and note-taking Grammar:Habitual past vs. simple past. Pronouns and possessive adjectives. Mechanics: Indentation, capitalization, quotation marks Reading Genre: Narrative || Vocabulary || What's your Verdict || Writing Genre:Opinion essay. 3 paragraph essay. Grammar: Active vs. passive. transitive vs. intransitive Reading Genre: opinion || Vocabulary || The Best Time to be Alive || Writing Genre: Writing a five-paragraph essay Grammar: Adjective clauses, present unreal conditionals Reading Genre:fiction || Vocabulary || The Happiest School in the World || Writing Genre: Writing a classification essay Grammar: Parallel structure, quantifiers Reading Genre: Fiction || Vocabulary || Are You Getting Enough Sleep? || Writing Genre: Cause and effect Grammar: Subordinate clauses, logical connectors, run-ons Reading Genre: Fiction || Vocabulary || For and Against Bilingual Education || Writing Genre: Writing an argumentative essay Grammar: Present unreal conditionals, connectors Reading Genre: Fiction || Vocabulary || The Tell-Tale Heart || Writing Genre: Writing an essay analyzing literature Grammar: cause and effect. Simple present and simple past in an essay on literature Reading Genre: Non-fiction || Vocabulary || =Resources=
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 * 1. Men and Women: Nothing but the Facts || Writing Genre: Writing about graphs and statistics, compare and contrast essays
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 * The EAL Guide to Writing Essays (Level 5)
 * MLA
 * [|Online learner's dictionary (English)> Online multi-lingual dictionary]
 * [|Vocabulary learning tool]
 * [|Collection of newspapers for research]
 * Listening Comprehension with Randall's ESL Cyber Listening Lab
 * Essay map

=Rubrics=
 * [[file:Lang B 5 paragraph essay.docx]]