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Grade 9, Speaking and Listening Std # 1: Demonstrate listening skills Standard English recognition Vocabulary development Dialect, slang, and jargon

Lesson Plans: Introduction to American Literature Listening, free writing, discussing, and a group activity writing a new verse to the National Anthem Heaven or Groundhog Day [movie])? Many activities culminating in student presentations focusing on the movie's positive values, literary elements, and links to other school subjects Report on a Reporter Students invite a local newspaper reporter to speak to the class and write a newspaper-style article about the visit Indispensable Listening Skills The purpose of this activity is to increase the students' ability to listen and to understand what is being read and/or told to them.

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