Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
6
GradeLanguageArts
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ClassroomExpectations:
Inordertocreateanatmosphereofrespectandsafetyintheclassroom,therearethreeclassroom
expectations.
Rules:
1. Berespectful
totheteacher
toclassmates
toschoolproperty
2. Beresponsible
beinyourseatandreadytoworkatthestartofclass
turninallwork
bringrequiredmaterialstoclass
3. Bemotivated
giveyourbestefforttoassignments
participateindiscussions
takeinterestinyoursuccess
BehaviorManagement:PertheWKMSPBISpyramid,astudentwillbegiventwowarningsfor
disruptiveorinappropriatebehavior.Ifthebehaviorcontinuesafterthewarnings,thestudentwill
completeareflectionandthestudentsparentswillbecontacted.Anafterschooldetentionwillfollow
areflectioniftheinappropriatebehaviorcontinues.Finally,theteachermaygiveanofficereferralif
thepreviousstepshavenothelpedthestudenttochangehis/herbehavior.
GradingPolicy
Gradeswillreflectthestudentslevelofmasteryforthestandard(s)assessed.
Gradecategoriesareasfollows:Reading30%,Writing30%,LanguageUsage15%,Speaking
andListening15%,andFormatives10%.
o G
radeswillreflectthestandardsforreading,writing,languageusageandspeakingand
listening.
Allgradesarecalculatedoutof100points.TheFCPSSecondaryEnglishandLanguageArts
RubricsforReading,Writing,LanguageUsageandSpeakingandListeningwillbeusedto
gradeallassignmentsexceptWordWizardquizzes.
Revisions
Revisionsaredueoneweekafterthewritingassignmenthasbeenreturnedtothestudentwith
teacherfeedback.
Whatyouneedforarevision:
* OriginalCopy
* RevisedCopy
* You
must
havetheeditshighlightedontherevisedcopy.
You
must
writeareflectionexplainingwhythespecificrevisionsyouhavemadehave
improvedyourwriting.
LateWork
Studentsareexpectedtoturninallassignedwork.Lateworkwillacceptedupuntiloneweekbefore
midtermandoneweekbeforetheendofterm.Lateworkwillnotreceiveadeductioninpoints.
However,inordertobeaccepted,alateassignmentmustbeaccompaniedbyacompletedlatework
reflection.
Homework
YourhomeworkassignmentswillincludeWordWizardpracticeandclassassignmentsthatarenot
finishedattheendofclass.Assignmentsmaybegiventhroughouttheweek.Assignmentswillbe
recordedonhomeworkhotline,whichisaccessiblefromtheWKMShomepage,aswellastheclass
website.
Absences
Ifyouareabsent,itisyourresponsibilitytoaskfortheworkthatismissed.
Tutoring
StudentsmayreceivetutoringbyrequestingtobesignedupforELTtutoringsessionsorby
requestinghelpduringindependentworktimeinclass.
ClassMaterials
Everydayyouwillneedapencilorapen(blueorblackink),aLAsectionofathreeringbinderora
LAfolderandaspiralnotebook.Besuretostockyournotebookwithlooseleafpaperaswell.Bring
anindependentreadingbooktoeachclass.Bringyouragendatoclass.
DailyRoutines
Youareexpectedtobeinyourseat,withyourrequiredmaterials,bythestartofclass.Duringclass
followtheteachersdirectionsthefirsttimetheyaregiven.Attheendofclassyouwillbedismissed
bytheteacher,notbytheclock.
Bathroom/HallPass
Usethebathroombeforeclassbegins.Inthecaseofanemergency,youmayrequestapasstobe
dismissedtothebathroom.
DigitalLearningEnvironment
FCPShasreceivedagranttoinfusedigitallearningintothe6thgradeclassroomthatwillcorrelate
withyourScienceandLanguageArtsclasses.Studentswillbeusingavarietyofdigitaltoolsto
accomplisharealworldtaskduringtwounitsthroughouttheyear.