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Room 18 7th and 8th Grade English Language Arts BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT
Welcome! ☺ Room 18 7th and 8th Grade English Language Arts BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT 1
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For Your Child’s - Our Student’s - Success…
Tools For Your Child’s - Our Student’s - Success… 2
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Community Rules and Policies
Santa Rosa Technology School Discipline Standards Mr. Borchard’s Welcome Opening Ms. Bennett’s Community Classroom Rules and Policies Course Objectives 3
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Behavior Standards Rewards for Positive Behavior
The Three R’s of Citizenship: Respect, Responsibility, Resourcefulness 100 Citizenship Points Consequences for Negative Behavior 1st Warning – Reminder Only 2nd Warning – Participation Demerit 3rd Warning – Citizenship Demerit 4th Warning - Administrative Referral 4
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Successful Outcomes Respectful Behavior = Better Learning
Organization/Routines Higher Understanding of Standards Longer Retention of Information Important Reading Continuums 5
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Routines are Important!
Daily – Classwork and Participation Google Classroom Weekly Ongoing Assignments/Homework Online Posting (BLOGS) & Reading Logs Trimester District Benchmark Testing Literature/Vocabulary/Response Writing Assessments Q/Zangle Grade Reporting 6
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Course Outline CA Common Core English Language Arts Standards
7th Grade - Literacy (Informational) 8th Grade - Literacy (Informational) Reading Writing Written and Oral Language Conventions Literacy Writing and Speech Structures (Grammar) Listening and Speaking 7
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Literature Studies 7th Grade – Mythology & Epic Heroes
Beowulf Ancient Greek and Roman Epic Heroes Fiction & Cultural Heroes Scope Magazine Plays and Articles Adventure Through Authors Call of the Wild Banner In The Sky Science Fiction & Fantasy A Wrinkle in Time Holt Anthology of Science Fiction
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Literature Studies 8th Grade Epic Heroes & Authors Fiction & History
The Old Man in the Sea Fiction & History The Giver The Slopes of War Social Justice Studies Roll of Thunder, Hear Me Cry Glory Field Inside Out & Back Again Diary of a Young Girl A Farewell to Manzanar
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Materials for Standards Mastery
Holt McDougal (HMH)- Online Materials Anthology of Literary Selections Recommended Grade-level Novels Writing Workshops Lucy Calkins Literacy Approaches Online Blog’s- Diction & Syntax Academic Vocabulary Media Literacy - SCOPE Magazine Online Performance-Based Projects 10
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Assessment of Learning
7th Grade Trimester Benchmark Standards Narrative Writing, Persuasive Writing, Literary Analysis & Response to Literature Informational/Explanatory Writing 8th Grade Literary Analysis Narrative Writing, Persuasive Writing Preparation for High School English Standards 11
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Together… We Can Make A Difference!
If you have any questions about your child’s progress… Please me or call after 3:00 (805) , extension 218. Thank You for offering me the opportunity to be a part of your child’s Learning Process! ☺ Michelle Bennett ☺ 12
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