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What do I need to know about Language Arts Class?

  • What is the reading requirement?

    • Each student will be responsible for turning in a 14-book reading document at the end of the year.
    • This document will be completed in their Google Classroom.
    • I will be conferencing 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.
    • Students will be reading a variety of genres on the reading log. 

    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. 
    • I will remain online with all students to ensure they don't have any questions. 
    • At the end of the period, I will end with a closing and review any additional instructions they need to follow.