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Reading class 8. Mrs. Gardullo [email protected] Room 302. What should you know about me?. I was born and raised in Newport. (I still live here.) I was a TMS and RHS student. I have been teaching for 13 years and am certified to teach Reading and English. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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What should you know about me?• I was born and raised in Newport. (I still live here.)• I was a TMS and RHS student.• I have been teaching for 13 years and am certified to
teach Reading and English.• I have a husband and two daughters: Nora (3) and
Emma (1).
What Are Our Goals?• To learn and practice good reading habits • To learn and practice reading strategies to
be used in a variety of texts• To practice working in groups as well as
individually to complete assignments• Develop an APPRECIATION for reading
What Materials Will We Use?
–Read 180 computer program–Scholastic R book workbooks–a variety of other materials (short stories, newspaper
articles, magazines, etc.)
What Do I Need EVERYDAY?• Pencil / Pen• Independent Reading book• Classroom folder (stays here)• Agenda (no agenda no bathroom)
YOU NEED THESE EVERY DAY!!
What Is Expected of YOU and ME?• BE RESPECTFUL . . . to yourself, to
others, and to the school environment.• BE RELIABLE . . . Be prepared and on
time for class. Be ready to learn.• BE RESPONSIBLE . . . for your actions,
your possessions, and your education.
How Do I Get Graded?• Class work - 50%– All assignments (Warm up, R books, independent work)
• Read 180 Computer Work - 30%– Everyday your progress is tracked on Read 180. You will
earn credit for time on task and on assessments (spelling, vocabulary, fluency, reading comprehension)
• Effort & Participation - 20%– Be prepared for class, participate, be on-task in guided
groups, during Read 180 computer time, and independent practice. Have a positive attitude!!
Bathroom Policy?• first 5 - last 5• This means that you are able to use the
restroom during the first five minutes you enter class or during the last five minutes of class.
• You may NOT leave during instruction or group work time.
• You need your agenda to sign out.• I do NOT allow students to go get drinks but
you may bring a water bottle.
End of the Day - 2:27• Please return all work to your folder• Return folder to back counter• If you borrowed a pencil return it• Put chairs up• **We will not stop working until
2:27**
