welcome to mrs. c’s 7 th grade english class. introductions – meet the teacher
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Welcome to Mrs. C’s 7th Grade English Class
Introductions – Meet the Teacher
Bachelor of Science in Education
Baylor University
Master of Arts in Education
Administration
Lamar University
Family Information
Stephen (44 yrs.)
Lance (22 yrs.)
Luke (19 yrs.)
Sarah (40 yrs.)
Blake (23 yrs.)
Scot(5 ½ yrs.)
Class Information• Edmodo Nightly Flipped Classroom• Reading Log due on Thursdays• Daily Vocabulary, Grammar, & SpringBoard• Six Weeks Genre-Based Units• Semester Goal Tracking• End of Year Portfolio• College Readiness
Student ExpectationsMrs. Campbell’s Rules
The 6 B’sBe safe.
Be kind.
Be respectful.
Be prepared.
Be on time.
Bonus RuleThe Fun Factor
Be a Scholar.
Family Expectations• Read with your student• Talk about the news• Show interest in her stories• Reward effort over performance• Communicate regularly with her teachers• Enjoy this season• Celebrate your talents• Showcase your experiences
The Challenge“Fewer than 40 percent of students who enter college intending to major in a STEM field complete college with a STEM degree today.”
- A Report by the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, February 7, 2012
Click Here Middle School Moment
Bloom’s Revised Taxonomy
Evaluating
Analyzing
Applying
Understanding
Remembering
Creating
Visit Edmodo for videos and handouts on Bloom Kaboom!
6 Traits + 1 Writing• Prewriting (ideas, purpose, audience, form)• Drafting/Discovering• Responding• Revising (ideas, organization, word choice,
voice, sentence fluency)• Editing (conventions, mechanics)• Closure/Publishing (presentation)
Student Conferences• Completed Prewriting• Completed Rough Draft• Completed Revision with Peer Support• Completed Editing with Peer Support• Completed Proofreading with Peer Support• Completed Grouping = Time for…Publishing Station with Mrs. C
Virtual Tutorials
Family Conferences
Please sign up for a parent conference for Wednesday, September 24, 2014.
Or email, text, or call to schedule an appointment to talk about your student’s success in my class.
Grading Policy
A++Please refer to the YWCPA handbook for all HISD
and YWCPA Grading policies and procedures.
Upcoming Deadlines
Please refer to the reminder handout posted on Edmodo daily for updates.
Library Card Friday, September 26Personal Narrative Monday, September 29Vocabulary Book Thursday, October 2
Contact Information
Sarah Campbell, Pre-AP 7th Grade English
Cell phone: 713-449-6758
QR Code – Scan to your phone
Edmodo
Blog: http://sarahcampbell.edublogs.org
