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Welcome to 7th Grade ELA at Lake Cormorant Middle School with teacher Deidre Lovett. Get insights into class schedule, grading scale, supplies needed, behavioral expectations, Lexile levels, and important websites. Stay informed with the ROCK principles for a successful academic year. Contact Deidre Lovett for any queries or assistance.
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Welcome to 7th Grade ELA Lake Cormorant Middle School Deidre Lovett, Teacher
Deidre Lovett • Born in Natchez, MS • Raised in Fayette, MS • Married and I live in Olive Branch, MS • Teaching for 18 years • Graduated from Alcorn State University, Alcorn State, MS and Freed-Hardeman University in Henderson, TN • Two sons • Fabien Lovett 12th grader at Olive Branch High School • AJ a 4th grader at Lake Cormorant Elementary
What is ROCK? • REMEMBER WHAT R.O.C.K. STANDS FOR • R – Respect yourself and others • O – Own your behavior • C – Courage to always do what is right • K – Kindness to others • Respect each others (No Checking) • Remember, we are here to learn EVERYDAY!
Middle School Grading Scale • Test/Quizzes/Projects 40% • Classwork/Daily grades 35% • Homework 15% • Nine-weeks/Semester Exams10%
Expectation and Lexile Level • High expectation chart • Classroom rules and consequences • Lexile Levels 1 – up to 300L 2 – 140L - 500L 3 – 330L -700L 4 – 445L – 810L 5 – 565L – 910L 6 – 665L-1000L 7 – 735L – 1065L 8 – 805L – 1100L 9 – 855L – 1195L 10 – 905L – 1195L 11 and 12 – 940L – 1210L
Supplies • 1 three prone pocket folder • Blue/Black pens • No 2 pencils (mechanical pencils ???) • Highlighters (different colors) • Loose leaf paper/ No tablets • Color pencils/crayons • Glue sticks • Small staple machine (optional) • Flash drive • Head phones
Important Websites • Desoto County Schools www.desotocountyschools.org • Lake Cormorant Middle School www.lcm.desotocountyschools.org • Wordly Wise 3000 www.wordlywise3000.com • Essayscorer
Deidre Lovett’s 7th Grade ELA at LCMS deidre.lovett@dcsms.org 662-781-0778