WELCOME TO 7TH GRADE ENGLISH!

ALBRITTON MIDDLE SCHOOL2016-2017

MEET THE TEACHER

MS. JOHNSON

CLASSROOM RULESFOLLOW THE 4 B’S

• Be On Time• Be Prepared• Be Respectful• Be Engaged

NO CELLPHONES ALLOWED!!ALL CELLPHONES WILL BE TAKEN TO THE OFFICE FOR PARENT PICK-UP!

COURSE GOALS

• Students will participate in a program of writing activities designed to develop the Six writing traits, in order to improve the students' writing.

•  Several writing genres will be  practiced in a variety of assignments. 

• Basic grammatical skills, proofreading, language  development, editing, and the writing  process are addressed and reinforced. 

ACADEMIC GRADESA - Superior – (90-100)

B – Above Average – (80-89)C – Average – (70-79)

D – Below Average (65-69)F – Unsatisfactory – Fail (64-Below)

HOMEWORKHomework will be collected at the START of the Class Period. Late Homework will be accepted up to 48 hours late only - without Doctor’s Excuse!

LATE WORK

Late Work (Assignments, Classwork, and Exams) will be accepted up to 1 day late ONLY. There will be a 40% point reduction without a Doctor’s Excuse.

EXTRA POINTS• Students can Earn EXTRA POINTS for Being on Time

• Coming to Class Prepared

• Turning in Assignments on Time

• Following Instructions

THINGS TO REMEMBER

• Follow Directions• Raise Your Hand if You Have a Question

• Be Prepared• Do Your Own Work• Do Not Copy• Be Productive• No BULLYING

• Have FUN and LEARN