1. Open House Mrs.Chapman 8th grade – Middle School 2012 – 2013

2. 8th Grade Expectations Read for information-60% nonfiction ELA State Exam Partnership with Home

3. Reading Read Aloud- Fluency Poetry Informational Texts Independent Reading-SSR Harriet Tubman, The Pearl, The Outsiders Short pieces-stories, articles, myth, folk tales

4. Writing Spelling Paragraphing-Essay writing Persuasive Writing Memoir and Fictional Narrative Editing (mini lessons, conferencing) Mechanics (grammar, capitalization, punctuation)...

5. Task Preparation Fluency Spelling Problems Please feel free to call or write with any questions regarding homework. FOR MORE INFO...

6. Expectations. Support with task prep All I ask is that... YOU do YOUR best!!