1. Meet the Teacher

2. ELA
Welcome!
A typical day . . .

3. Yearly Overview Membean every Monday SSR (free reading) every Monday
2-3 days in journal every week
2-3 major grades every nine weeks (test, essay, project)
Grammar
No homework on Fridays. Ever.

4. Specifics
1st Nine Weeks: summer reading, archetypes, outline, short story unit, creative narrative (tall tale)
2nd Nine Weeks: creative narrative, poetry unit, drama unit
3rd Nine Weeks: Night, nonfiction, research writing, propaganda, persuasive writing, TKAM
4th Nine Weeks: TKAM, Shakespeare, “MORD”

5. What Can You Do? The week ahead . . . Encourage good study skills
Require your child read at home
and read with them!
Set up Remind (instructions on webpage) me

6. Questions?

7. Credits
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