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On your note card…. Your student’s name Your name The best way to contact you Anything I may need to know about your student that I might not already know. All About Mrs. Browder’s English Class. In English, we write!. This year your student will be writing… short story
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On your note card… • Your student’s name • Your name • The best way to contact you • Anything I may need to know about your student that I might not already know
In English, we write! This year your student will be writing… • short story • descriptive essay • compare-contrast essay • research paper • personal narrative • poetry • persuasive essay • how-to essay • responses to literature
In English, we learn conventions! This year your student will learn… • parts of speech • comma usage • sentence types • how to write effective sentences • appropriate punctuation usage
Tutorial Schedule • Tuesday and Wednesday • Mornings 8:10-8:30 AM • Afternoons: 3:50-4:15 PM • Or by appointment on Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays
Weekly Activities • Weekly Writer’s Secret • Writer’s Notebook • Word Wall Stem Vocabulary • Vocabulary Rings • Vocabulary Test
Spelling Your student will have spelling words every six weeks (except for this one). They will be required to complete assigned spelling activities and there will be a test. There will only be 20 words each six weeks.
How to know EVERYTHING we are doing in English the year… • Check their Falcon Facilitator • Check my website: http://schools.birdvilleschools.net//Domain/392 • Mrs. Browder’s Class page on Facebook • Email me: katie.browder@birdvilleschools.net • Call me: (817) 547-4396