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Class Expectations. Students are expected to come to class on time with materials, homework, and current work . follow classroom routines and rules . complete class work and homework on time . see the teacher for any work missing work especially after an absence.
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Class Expectations Students are expected to • come to class on time with materials, homework, and current work. • follow classroom routines and rules. • complete class work and homework on time. • see the teacher for any work missing work especially after an absence. • respect classmates and teacher. • work to the best of their abilities.
SpringBoard Units of Study • Unit 1 : The Stories of Change (personal narrative and study of story elements) • Unit 2: The Power to Change (literary response and expository essay) • Unit 3 : Changing Perspectives (researching and debating and argumentative letter) • Unit 4 : The Final Act (researching and presenting Shakespeare and performing scenes from The Taming of the Shrew)
Units of Study • In every unit, students will focus on • sentence structure • capitalization • punctuation • spelling • word choice • purpose and audience
Homework • SpringBoard Workbook pages • Vocabulary work • Drafting work • Revision and editing work • Grammar work • Publishing
Grades • Students will be graded on the following: • Assessments (tests, quizzes, writing projects) 50% • Graded Assignments (both hw and classwork) 40% • Homework (completion) 10%
Parental Involvement • Check the quality of your child’s work. • Provide a quiet place for your child to work, and establish a homework routine. • Check to see that your child has the supplies and materials s/he needs. • Check the planner. • Sign graded work, quizzes, and tests.
Support at Eastview • spak@wpcsd.k12.ny.us • Main Office - 422-2223 • Guidance Counselor – Ms. Rivera • 422-5728 • After-school Homework Help • (starts in October)