welcome to 7 th grade english mrs. morrison team apollo “failure is not an option!”
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Welcome to 7th grade English Mrs. Morrison
Team Apollo“Failure is NOT an option!”
English
• Novels, Articles, Non-fiction texts
• Writing – Argument, Informative/Explanatory, Narrative, Research
• M.U.G. Shot Monday, Term Tuesday
• Word Wednesday, CCELA Thurs./Fri.
How to get to Mrs. Morrison’s Website
Go to “Class Pages” Grade 7 and select “Mrs. Morrison”
Click on the link at the bottom
Follow the links at the left for more information
Homework Policy
• Homework is due the next day unless instructed otherwise.
• Late homework is accepted past the due date for 50% credit during trimester 1.
• If student is absent, they have 1 day to make up the work per number of days absent.
Success skills
– Please check your student’s planner. It should be the same as the calendar on my website.
– Monitor homework completion … ask to see the work and evaluate for “best effort” (ex. correct spelling, complete sentences)
– Check grades on Zangle/Q regularly– First Progress Report goes home Oct. 8
Academic Grade
Achievement = 75% Responsibility = 25%
Citizenship Grade
This grade is based on class behavior each 6 weeks.
Classroom Rules
Effort Grade
Grade is influenced by “Responsibility” category on Zangle/Q.
It will also include:– Class participation– Quality of work turned in– Respecting deadlines
RESPONSIBILITY = EFFORT!!
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