welcome to language arts mrs. allen seallen@clevelandcountyschools.org 704-734-5667

WELCOME TO WELCOME TO LANGUAGE ARTSLANGUAGE ARTS

WELCOME TO WELCOME TO LANGUAGE ARTSLANGUAGE ARTS

MRS. ALLENMRS. ALLENSEALLEN@CLEVELANDCOUNTYSCHOOLS.ORSEALLEN@CLEVELANDCOUNTYSCHOOLS.ORGG

704-734-5667704-734-5667

RULES AND CONTRACTS

• IF THESE RULES AND PROCEDURES CAN BE FOLLOWED…WE WILL ALL BE HAPPY CAMPERS!

RULE NUMBER 1• HAVE YOUR MATERIALS AND

SUPPLIES AT YOUR DESK AND BE SEATED WHEN THE BELL RINGS.

RULE 2• RESPECT THE PEOPLE,

ENVIRONMENT, AND FURNISHINGS !

RULE 3• ADJUST YOUR

VOICE TO SUIT THE ACTIVITY

RULE 4• FOLLOW THE

DIRECTIONS THE FIRST TIME! IF YOU HAVE A QUESTION- RAISE YOUR HAND!

RULE 5• OBSERVE ALL THE RULES IN THE

STUDENT HANDBOOK….

IF YOU BREAK THE RULE….

• 1ST- NAME ON BOARD OR VERBAL WARNING

• 2ND TIME- LEVEL DROP• SEVERE DISRUPTION- CALL YOUR

MAMA AND MR. FISHER!

FOLLOWING THE RULES…..

• PRAISE DAILY• POSITIVE NOTES AND CALLS HOME• WHOLE CLASS REWARDS• HOMEWORK PASSES• VARIOUS OTHER THINGS…

PLEASE SIGN THE CONTRACT

• HAVE YOUR PARENTS SIGN IT!

GRADING

CLASS WORK- 20% PROJECTS- 20% TESTS- 25% HOMEWORK- 10% AR- 25% 20 % POINTS- 5% PERCENTAGE!

UNITS THIS YEAR ALL ABOUT ME HEROES OVERCOMING OBSTACLES SPOOKY HOLOCAUST POETRY DRAMA NON FICTION FABLES/MYTHS NOVEL FICTION EOG REVIEW

HOMEWORK

• GIVEN ON MONDAYS- COLLECTED ON FRIDAYS

• I DO NOT TAKE IT LATE- NO EXCEPTIONS!

• HOMEWORK PASSES!

ALL ABOUT ME PROJECTALL ABOUT ME PROJECT

WHAT IS IT?WHAT IS IT? BRING PICTURES FROM HOME THAT BRING PICTURES FROM HOME THAT

YOU CAN DISTROY- IF YOU HAVE YOU CAN DISTROY- IF YOU HAVE ANYTHING THAT YOU WANT TO ANYTHING THAT YOU WANT TO PERSONALIZE IT. IT WILL BE A GRADE!PERSONALIZE IT. IT WILL BE A GRADE!

CANADACANADA

WORDS TO WORDS TO KNOWKNOW

QUESTIONSQUESTIONSWHAT EVER WHAT EVER

SETZER SAYS IS SETZER SAYS IS NOT TRUE!NOT TRUE!

SCHEDULE FOR CLASS:

MONDAYS- HOMEWORK, DIAGRAMING SENTENCES, STEMS, LITERATURE

TUESDAYS- AR,LITERATUREWEDNESDAYS- JOURNAL, WRITING,

LITERATURETHURSDAYS- AR, LITERATUREFRIDAY- TEST DAY, JOURNAL,

HOMEWORK DUE

WHAT YOU NEED FOR CLASS:

3 RING BINDER: DIVIDE INTO 5

PARTS: 1- LETTERS HOME 2- STEMS 3- DIAGRAM 4- LITERATURE 5- WRITING

THERE WILL BE FILES IN THE BACK OF THE ROOM FOR YOU TO STORE YOUR “BEST” WORK

I WILL COLLECT NOTEBOOKS AND TIME TRACKERS FOR A GRADE- KEEP ‘EM NEAT!

AR- MY LIBRARYAR- MY LIBRARY

AR DAYS- TUESDAY AND AR DAYS- TUESDAY AND THURSDAYTHURSDAY

CAN TEST ANY DAYCAN TEST ANY DAY NEED 30 POINTS FOR NEED 30 POINTS FOR

SPECIAL THINGSSPECIAL THINGS SIGN IN AND OUT OF BOOKSSIGN IN AND OUT OF BOOKS

JOURNALSJOURNALS

WE ARE GOING TO KEEP A WE ARE GOING TO KEEP A JOURNAL IN CLASS- I JOURNAL IN CLASS- I BOUGHT THEM FOR YOU- BOUGHT THEM FOR YOU- DON’T TEAR OUT PAGES… DON’T TEAR OUT PAGES… KEEP NEAT- WILL BE READ- KEEP NEAT- WILL BE READ- IF YOU WOULD BE WILLING IF YOU WOULD BE WILLING TO SHARE YOUR JOURNAL TO SHARE YOUR JOURNAL WITH THE NEWSLETTER- WITH THE NEWSLETTER- PLEASE WRITE SHARE ON PLEASE WRITE SHARE ON TOP OF IT!TOP OF IT!

WEBSITE AND NEWSLETTERWEBSITE AND NEWSLETTER

WWW.CLASSNOTES.COMWWW.CLASSNOTES.COMMONDAYS NEWSLETTERMONDAYS NEWSLETTERPLEASE CHECK EVERY MONDAY PLEASE CHECK EVERY MONDAY

(FRIDAY!)(FRIDAY!)

ANY QUESTIONS?ANY QUESTIONS?

HOCKEY AND EXTRA CREDITHOCKEY AND EXTRA CREDIT

FIELD HOCKEYFIELD HOCKEY ICE HOCKEYICE HOCKEYWAYNE GREZTKY EXTRA CREDIT!WAYNE GREZTKY EXTRA CREDIT!