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Areas of Study :. Grammar : parts of speech, sentence structure, punctuation Literature : 1 novel per marking period Vocabulary from context Literature circle discussions Graphic organizers/Post-it flags to aid analytical study Writing : formal outlining, informational, argument,
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Areas of Study: • Grammar:parts of speech, sentence structure, • punctuation • Literature:1 novel per marking period • Vocabulary from context • Literature circle discussions • Graphic organizers/Post-it flags to aid • analytical study • Writing:formal outlining, informational, argument, • narrative • Poetry:will be done each marking period Academic English
Policies: • Homework is not accepted late. • Students are required to have work completed • upon return from an absence/vacation. • Students are not excused from assignments • due to computer problems. • Projects and writing assignments are • penalized for lateness. • Extra credit is not offered.
Grading: • Each assignment is given a point value. • Homework stamp sheet and grade sheet • are kept in students’ notebooks. • All graded work is returned. • How Can You Help? • Hold your child accountable for work. • Make sure your child is checking our website • and using his or her assignment book daily. • Check HAC, RAP sheet, HW sheet weekly.