Welcome to On-level Language Arts! Email address: Stephanie.Lindgren@cobbk12.org Blog: http://cobblearning.net/mrslindgren Remind for On-Level Language Arts: Text @ollangu to 81010

Stephanie Lindgren Graduate of Cobb County Schools Undergrad at University of Georgia-English Education Master’s Degree from Georgia State University- English Education This is my 16th year at HTMS!

READING Articles(non-fiction)-news apps Novels (independent reading and whole class studies) -New Textbook: I will let you know if your need to purchase any novels. Short Stories A variety from the textbook Onlinehttp://www.classicshorts.com/bib.ht ml

“You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture “You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.” -Ray Bradbury Goal: 1010 Lexile by the end of the year

www.vocabulary.com 1st assignment due Tuesday by 8 am! Students always have 2 weeks to complete the practice. Assessment will be in class at the end of two week period.

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Writing Writing assignments Journals Essays-Checklist and Rubric will be given GA Milestones-Single paragraph, multi- paragraph and full essay responses We need to practice referring to the text and providing specific examples as support. Portfolios-Collection of tests and essays to be used for placement in high school in January.

How can I help my student be successful? Access Synergy weekly to maintain progress Encourage participation in class Ask about homework! Provide a flash drive.

What should I do if there are questions? Check blog – http://cobblearning.net/mrslindgren Email- Stephanie.Lindgren@cobbk12.org Remind: Text @ollangu to 81010 I look forward to a great year!