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Things to know about ELA class

What is the reading requirement?

  • Each child will be responsible for turning in a reading log at the end of each semester.
  • This document will be completed in their notebook.
  • I will have a conference with students each term about their progress.
  • Students will keep track of the book's Lexile level and total amount of pages completed.
  • School rewards will be earned for reaching their goal.

How can I help my child?

  • Be sure to check infinite campus for your child's grades. 
  • Make sure they are reading every day. 
  • Attendance is vital to their success in middle school. 

How will the class period be organized?

  • Lessons will be focused on grammar, reading, and writing. 
  • The class will begin with a mini-lesson and/or teacher read-aloud. 
  • Students will reflect on the daily lesson. 
  • Students will work through the lesson with the teacher. 
  • Then they will be given time to work independently. 
  • At the end of the period, I will end with a closing and review any additional instructions they need to follow.