1. 6th grade honors language arts
Ms. Bruno
6th grade honors language arts

3. Grading
Formative 10%
Summative 90%

4. Stay Informed. Checking Grades www. vvsd
Stay Informed! Checking Grades School Wires Remind Classroom

5. Common Core Standards www.commonstandards.org
Skill based standards that will promote inquiry and lifelong academic success.

6. Honors
A program for students which provides additional challenge, rigor and application of higher level thinking skills in the areas of reading, writing, speaking and listening .
Maintain at least a C average. If put on probation, teachers will work with student and access placement for following semester.

7. The 411
Supplies: BINDER, power reading book, pen/pencil, folder, two notebooks and student handbook
Building Policies: Backpacks, Technology, and Tardiness

8. Great Books: a series to promote analytical thinkers

9. Nancy Calkins: Common Core Writing Workshop
Informative/Literary
Essay
Argumentative
Narrative
Nancy Calkins: Common Core Writing Workshop

10. Power Reading 10-15 minutes reading Standard based question in reading log

11. Informational Text Differentiation: Lexile Levels ELA and Social Studies 40 or more at a 75% or higher 70 points growth over a year

12. Period X6T8JE
Period 3-5 VGKXTE
Period R7G4P

13. Pre-assessment Data

14. Homework Club: Monday thru Thursday 7:55-8:15 A.M.
Need extra help?
Homework Club: Monday thru Thursday 7:55-8:15 A.M.
Tutoring Center: Tuesday thru Thursday 2:45-3:45 P.M. with an activity bus

15. Book Fair in the library

16. POWER READING

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