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

2. 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.

3. 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

4. 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)

5. 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

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

7. English Department
2017