Course Objectives:
- Fluency: Students will read a variety of grade level texts fluently with accuracy, appropriate pace, phrasing, and expressions(NE LA 8.1.4)
- Vocabulary: Students will build literary, general academic, and content specific grade level vocabulary (NE LA 8.1.5)
- Comprehension: Students will extract and construct meaning using prior knowledge, applying text information, and monitoring comprehension while reading grade level text (NE LA 8.1.6)
Grading Policy:
-Summative Assessments (Tests, Major Projects): 80%
-Formative Assessments (Quizzes, Classwork): 20%
-Independent Practice (Homework) is collected and use to inform classroom instruction.
***All Independent Practice for Unit must be completed in order to retake any summative assessment or formative quiz.***
Materials:
Please bring to class daily:
Please bring to class daily:
- An independent reading book
- Your Literature book (covered)
- A pen or pencil