Mrs. Fraley
SCHOOL :
Wilson Area High School
CLASS :
Learning Support
SCHOOL PHONE :
610-258-2732 X 6097
Mrs. Fraley has been teaching Special Education since 1980. She graduated
from Millersville University in 1980 and received her Masters in Education
from East Stroudsburg University in 1984. After teaching middle school from
1980-1983, she moved to Bethlehem and was hired by Wilson Area School
District.She began teaching Special Education at Wilson High School in
January 1984, and has been teaching for 32 years.
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English 9 Non-fiction novel "Touching Spirit Bear
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Students will complete a unit of instruction based on the novel,"Touching
Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen. This novel captures the adventures of a
fifteen year old boy named Cole Matthews, who is banished to a remote island
in Alaska as punishment for a violent crime. While on this island, Cole will
learn to respect others as well as himself.
Main objectives
* to strengthen word and passage comprehension skills
* to use context clues to figure out word meaning
* to write short answer responses to questions based on the novel
* to write a constructed response based on the novel
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5/29- Touchng Spirit Bear
> read chapter 27 pp. 226-232 > outline 1-2-3
5/30- Touching Spirit Bear
> read chapter 28 pp. 223-240 > outline 1-2-3
5/31- Touching Spirit Bear
> final exam review
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6/1 Final exams 1 2 3
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ENGLISH 10 Vocabulary Workshop
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Students will complete activities designed to strengthen word and passage
comprehension skills by using context clues to determine word meaning.
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Main objectives:
• to read and identify word meaning using context clues
* to identify synonyms of identified vocabulary words in a passage
* to complete sentences using vocabulary word by using context clues
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5/29- Voabulary Workshop
> complete test 15 to lesson 29-30
5/30- Vocabulary Workshop
> final exam review lesson 21-24
5/31- Vocabulary Workshop
> final exam review lesson 25-28
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6/1- Final Exams 1-2-3
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English 12 novel "The Pearl" by John Steinbeck
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Students will complete a unit of instruction based on "The Pearl"
designed to strengthen word and passage comprehension skills. The novel takes
place in a small fishing village in Mexico where many of the people live in
poverty. The main character, Kino, discovers the pearl of the world and puts
his family in danger by journeying to the capital city in order to sell it.
The theme of this novel is how much a man will go through in order to rise
out of poverty,
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5/29- Awads Assebly pd 3,4 early dismissal
5/30- Senior Finals
pd 1-2 Science pd 3-4 English
5/31- Senior Finals
pd.1-2 World Cultures pd.3-4 Foreign Language
6/1- Senior Finals
pd 3 Art and Business
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