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WELCOME Ms. Cordry Language Arts 7 th & 8 th Grade

WELCOME Ms. Cordry Language Arts 7 th & 8 th Grade

Class Content (CA State Standards) • Reading Comprehension • Writing Strategies • Speaking &

Class Content (CA State Standards) • Reading Comprehension • Writing Strategies • Speaking & Listening skills • Grammar, Punctuation, Vocabulary, Sentence Structure

Technology • Laptops • Ed. Modo • My. Access • Brain Pop • Web

Technology • Laptops • Ed. Modo • My. Access • Brain Pop • Web Quests • Interactive Presentations • Online Research/Resources

Reading – Accelerated Reader • Computer tests • Reading Logs & Goals • Independent

Reading – Accelerated Reader • Computer tests • Reading Logs & Goals • Independent Reading Books • Read 20 minutes per day at school and at home to meet goals. • At least Two grades each quarter: Average Percent Correct Percent of Point Goal Book Checks/Log Checks • AR grades entered at the end of each quarter.

Renaissance Home • You can also: • Click Email Setup to sign up to

Renaissance Home • You can also: • Click Email Setup to sign up to receive emails showing your student's quiz or test results. • Click Help to get answers to your questions about Renaissance Home Connect. https: //hosted 111. renlearn. com/268527/Home. Co nnect/Login. aspx

Reading Units (7 th) • Novels – A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver

Reading Units (7 th) • Novels – A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver • Textbook (Holt- Rinehart) - Short stories, excerpts, poems, etc. - Informative Reading (Text, Teen Newsweek) • Book Orders

Reading Units(8 th) • Novels – The Outsiders - Nothing But the Truth •

Reading Units(8 th) • Novels – The Outsiders - Nothing But the Truth • Textbook (Holt- Rinehart) - Short stories, excerpts, poems, etc. - Informative Reading (Text, Teen Newsweek)

7 th Grade Writing • Essays • * 7 th grade State Testing -

7 th Grade Writing • Essays • * 7 th grade State Testing - Persuasive Response to Literature Narrative Summary Timed Writing

Vocabulary • Readings • Vocabulary Units • Review • Tests http: //www. sadlier-oxford. com/vocabulary/levels_a

Vocabulary • Readings • Vocabulary Units • Review • Tests http: //www. sadlier-oxford. com/vocabulary/levels_a 2 h. cfm

• • Supplies Agenda Outside Reading Book Loose-leaf Paper, pencils, pens, highlighters Organized

• • Supplies Agenda Outside Reading Book Loose-leaf Paper, pencils, pens, highlighters Organized 3 -Ring Binder with an ELA section 4 colored pens (blue, black, red, green) Flash Drive/headphones Writing Binder

We truly appreciate any donations to the classroom. Thanks for coming to Back to

We truly appreciate any donations to the classroom. Thanks for coming to Back to School Night

Parent Communications: • Parent Portal for student grades • Renaissance Home • South Pointe

Parent Communications: • Parent Portal for student grades • Renaissance Home • South Pointe website to view homework assignments

The parent portal to view grades: https: //parents. wvusd. k 12. ca. us/abi/ To

The parent portal to view grades: https: //parents. wvusd. k 12. ca. us/abi/ To check homework: www. wvusd. k 12. ca. us Email me at: wcordry@wvusd. k 12. ca. us