Advanced English 8th Grade 2017 Kimberly Verdugo-Simonsen Colegio La Misión English Department Advanced English 8th Grade 2017 Kimberly Verdugo-Simonsen

Materials for English Class Book : Eyes Open 3 Student´s Book – 8 Units Please do not buy the edition with the workbook Notebook and pencil case You may use last year’s notebook if you still have it Dictionary - It is important to have access to a dictionary, but you do not have to bring it to class. Occasionally you will have permission to use your cell phone as a resource.

Class Rules 1. Be Prepared – bring all materials and work to every class 2. Work Hard – class participation will be evaluated 3. Be Nice – respect yourself, your classmates, your teacher, and your school

Evaluations Content Tests (3) Oral Presentation (1) Classwork evaluation at the end of June (1) Class participation is very important The writing activity from each unit will be evaluated Your text book and notebook will be checked for completion on different dates during the semester Oral Presentation (1) Reading Tests (2 marks, one book) Computer Lab (1)

Extensive Reading – 1st Semester Love Story You will only read one book this semester , but there will be 2 marks associated with this book One of the marks will be like a traditional test and the other will be a project in small groups You will also read short stories, letters, poems, etc and watch videos to complement the topic of LOVE

Computer Lab News articles, short films, web searches, projects, music videos, etc. You will follow a list of required activities You must follow the email protocol when sending your work You must send activities as they are finished Materials for EVERY class: Headphones Pencil case

English Department 2017