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Mrs. Adams
8th Grade
English/Language ArtsVan Hoosen Middle School
Welcome to Curriculum
Night
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Bachelors of Arts in
TeachingChild
Development Language Arts
Masters of Arts in Teaching
English Reading
Specialist
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My ScheduleSCHOOL STARTS 7:30
SCHOOL ENDS 2:27 / 10:45 Half Days
1st Hour 7:45-8:43 Strategic Reading 6
2nd Hour 8:48-9:46 ELA8
3rd Hour 9:51-10:49 Planning/Preparation Time
4th Hour 10:54-11:53 ELA8
B Lunch 11:21-11:51
5th Hour 12:28-1:25 ELA8
6th Hour 1:30-2:27 ELA8
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CurriculumWritingWriting skills
Organizing clear and coherent piecesUsing transitionsImproving word choice and fluency
Persuasive/ArgumentativeSupporting claims with evidenceAcknowledging counterargumentsEstablishing a cohesive style
Informative/explanatory FormPurpose
ResearchGathering relevant informationEvaluating resources
ReadingKey ideas and details
Citing textual evidenceIdentifying theme or central idea
Craft and StructureDetermining meaning in contextStory structure and point of view
Integration of knowledge and ideas
Analyzing literatureIdentifying Literary elementsComparing/contrasting selectionsIncorporating prior knowledge
Speaking, Listening, and Viewing
Analyzing structureEvaluating presentation mediums
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Class Novels
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Holt McDougal Literature 6
Login Web Address: http://my.hrw.com
All students will have their own individual login and
password.
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Communication
Planners
Classroom
Website
LA Binder
Remind 101
Parent/Teacher
Conferences
myRCS Email
Report Cards
ProgressReports
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Option 1The App
Option 2 Visit this link:
Option 3 Text the following:
ELA 8
@385b4
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Classroom Websitewww.rochester.k12.mi.us
Middle School
sSchools
School Menu
Van Hoosen
Mrs. Adams
Classroom News
Reminders, assignments and updates
Great resources for additional practice
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Classroom Websitehttp://www.mrsadamsenglishlanguagearts.com/
index.html
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Homework builds responsibility, self-discipline, and good time management skills.
I encourage your student to do his/her work on time, but I will accept assignments up to one week after the due date.
Late work will be marked down as follows: 1st Quarter - One day late = no penalty. Two or more = 10%
deduction
2nd Quarter – 10%3rd Quarter – 20%4th Quarter – 30%
Homework
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Absences• Check my classroom web page.• Send me an email and I will be happy to
gather your student’s work and put it in the main office for you to pick up after school.
What should I do when
my child is absent?
•Students are allowed one day per each day absence to complete and turn in assignment
•Students are responsible for checking the calendar and absence folder for any work they missed once they return to school
Absence(Illness)
• Students/parents must request homework five days prior to absence.
• Projects, quizzes, and test must be turned in/taken before the student leaves.
• Make-up work is due the first day of return• See course syllabus for more details regarding
pre-planned absences
Absence(pre-
planned)
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Grading
Cit
izen
ship
• Behavior • Participation• Effort• Homework
Completion• Peer Relations• Time ManagementL
ett
er • Daily Work
• Quizzes & Tests• Presentations• Individual & Group
Projects• Observations• Student interviews
Please visit myRCS often to view grades
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Class Activation Code: GZLBV
Web Address:
www.scholastic.com/bookclubs
How to Order Online:
1. Sign up at the above website.
2. On the parent page, click the "Register" button in the "First Time Here?" section.
3. Register for your own user name and password.
4. When prompted, enter the one-time Class Activation Code shown above.
This unique code ensures that your order is sent to me.
Scholastic Book Orders
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I would greatly appreciate donations of the following items:
TissueHand sanitizerAntibacterial wipes
These items will help us fight the flu germs this season.
Donations
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Thank You For Coming!