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Welcome to 7 th Grade Language and Literature Open House

Welcome to Mrs. Stoessel's room 272! Join us to develop literary skills, cultural appreciation, and critical thinking. Stay connected and sign up at www.livingtree.com with parent code 9D7E1AC48B. Explore curriculum goals and grading scale. Required supplies include notebooks, folder, pens, and more.

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Welcome to 7 th Grade Language and Literature Open House

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  1. Welcome to 7th Grade Language and Literature Open House Mrs. Stoessel Room 272

  2. Get Involved! STAY CONNECTED AND SIGN UP: WWW.LIVINGTREE.COM : Parent Code – 9D7E1AC48B INGRIS.STOESSEL@HOUSTONISD.ORG WWW.HOUSTONISD.ORG/TANGLEWOOD FACEBOOK @TanglewoodHISD TWITTER @TanglewoodMS

  3. Curriculum Goals Through each course, students are able to develop: • A personal appreciation of language and literature • Skills in literary criticism using a range of texts from different periods, styles and genres • An understanding of the formal, stylistic and aesthetic qualities of texts • Strong powers of expression, both written and oral • An appreciation of cultural differences in perspective • An understanding of how language challenges and sustains ways of thinking

  4. Units Grading Scale • 1st 6 Weeks: Foundations of Reading and Writing • 2nd 6 Weeks: Innovation • 3rd 6 Weeks: Conflict • 4th 6 Weeks: Courage • 5th 6 Weeks: Revolution • 6th 6 Weeks Investigation * Please sign and return class syllabus 8 = 100 7 = 95 6 = 90 5 = 85 4 = 80 3 = 75 2 = 70 1 = 65 0 = 60

  5. Supplies Needed • 2 Composition Notebooks • 1 Folder (any color or pattern) • Pencils • Pens (any color, and red for editing) • Highlighters • Lots of Sticky notes • Tissue

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